Moses, a Golden Retriever, highly trained to be a search dog, is now retired. The years of hard work have taken their toll. His right rear hock is slightly… Read more »

  I am not much of a cat person. The fact is that in all these years we have had only one house cat. It’s not that I don’t like… Read more »

  My grandmother had a clock that sat on her mantel. It was not fancy, but it chimed on the hour and once on the half hour. It was a… Read more »

  With the introduction of the Hi-Vac deck the Snapper walk mower developed the reputation of being the best bagger on the market. When it came to mulching, however, this… Read more »

  My grandfather told me a story about working for a man named Captain Fischer or, that is what I recall the man’s name being. Captain Fischer ran a tug… Read more »

  Polecats are actually some type of European weasel or ferret, but in Georgia it is another name for a skunk. I try not to ponder over skunks, but recently… Read more »

Game wardens have an important job to do in the area of wildlife management, as well as law enforcement. If you hunt or fish you will interact with them from… Read more »

Having babies was definitely a new experience for me. Both of our boys were born in Athens. The first one came on Groundhog Day about noon. The problem was that… Read more »

  I have participated in a lot of outdoor activities, but I don’t do caves. While working with the Boy Scouts I canoed down the Flint River, camped out in… Read more »