Teddy Roosevelt’s Kids and Their Insane Quest To Kill a Giant Panda – The MeatEater Podcast

I don't hunt, but do listen to the MeatEater podcast pretty frequently. I picked up the habit all the way back during COVID, and just enjoy the banter between the "regulars" and their guests. Most of the topics tend to skew towards general outdoors rather than just hunting, and more than a few are also … Continue reading Teddy Roosevelt’s Kids and Their Insane Quest To Kill a Giant Panda – The MeatEater Podcast →

Work, Water, and a Few Wild Trout

The Trade Thursday, August 28th. I was just about ready to leave the office for the day when one of my co-workers popped his head in the door. "Did you see it?" A lot of potential things rushed to mind, but I was drawing a definitive blank. Then he said, "Micah Parsons got traded to … Continue reading Work, Water, and a Few Wild Trout →

Remembering Flip Pallot

The news broke last night that we had lost a true legend of fly fishing and the outdoors, Flip Pallot. Known for his gentle wisdom and honest storytelling, Flip has become an icon of sport and conservation whose influence spread far beyond his beloved Florida. I'm not one to write tribute posts often (if ever), … Continue reading Remembering Flip Pallot →

A New Computer & Purple Rain

I bought a new desktop computer recently. My old one was so old and slow, I couldn't do much on it other than doomscroll social media. It was over 10 years old, so video & photo editing was super tedious. I wanted to record a quick 4K video to see if the additional horsepower would … Continue reading A New Computer & Purple Rain →

Wicked Fly Rod & Reel Co.

Stumbled upon the brand Wicked Fly Rod & Reel Co. over the weekend when a teaser video for a new three-weight model popped up in my YouTube feed (courtesy of Midcurrent). https://youtu.be/wvB4wa6kbRM?si=dOU1SoF8vSFBA7Wf They've been around since 2017, so I'm just slow on the uptake I suppose. That said, I really dig that minimalist logo. Based … Continue reading Wicked Fly Rod & Reel Co. →