In the stream…
Let’s see… It’s been a while since I’ve done this writing thing. Not that I haven’t had ideas or even motivation. There’s plenty of worthy stuff and crap to comment on, but sometimes life’s river takes one for a ride […]
Category: BLOG (2009-2010)
Fly Fishing Walk
I’d just finished fly fishing at Diamond Fork for three hours during a gorgeous late morning/early afternoon yesterday and decided to turn on my cell phone video camera to record the walk back to my car:
“Gloom and Doom”
Maybe I should adopt my father’s “gloom and doom” perspective on life after all, after Baldo failed to perform his part of my bathroom ritual this morning. After brushing my teeth and shaving I did my due diligence by gradually […]
Happy New Year, Desire, and Suffering: Another Attempt
Preface: Okay. I submit to the overwhelming pressure of readers–one in particular–of my blog to re-post my defecatory New Year’s shout-out. I suppose a good, committed writer should have no fears, experience no self-doubt nor give in to personal second […]
Chica in the “Bite” box
Cats, at least my cats, really like boxes. I don’t know if it’s the scent, a certain pliability when they lie in them, or the fact they can chew them up and spit them out. They’re part toy, part comfort […]
update 11-24-09
I’ve been busy without being real busy. You know, busy doing seemingly endless tasks that don’t seem that important, but that take a lot of time to complete. I recently installed Windows 7, so I’ve gradually been getting it up […]
Baldo plays…
Baldo and Chica like to chase twigs, leaves, feathers, toy mice; any item I can tie to the end of some string, twine, or, especially, fly line. I have cut about fifteen feet of weight forward floating fly line–it’s actually […]
fly fishing huntington reservoir
A couple of weeks ago I drove to Huntington Reservoir about an hour south of Springville to fish. It’s my favorite reservoir because of the Tiger trout–a hard fighting hybird female Brown and male Brook trout–the fact that there isn’t […]
My new friends
Here are my two newest friends. They live across the street. Their owners didn’t take much care of them during the first couple of weeks they were in the neighborhood. They would regularly cross the street and hang out here. […]
Tonight’s football game…
Springville 16 Woods Cross 12 It was an excellent game. Not a lopsided win for the home team this time. Woods Cross, a Salt Lake area high school looked bigger than my high school team. Eventually, their strength helped them […]