Ah, corn. Good old sweet corn – and bees.
Yelp – bees.
It is amazing thing, but without bees you can not have a garden – or, actually, you can have a garden, but you wont be harvesting a lot….
Luckly for us we have lots of bees in our garden – meaning [...]
I love this picture – the beautiful shades of brown on the tree against the rugged gray mountain backdrop with a pretty blue lake near the bottom. Ah… to sit by that tree with a good book and a cup of tea. That would be life. [...]
Not one to sit still too long, I'm off to the Frank Church Wilderness for a three day 22-mile loop through the Solider, Cut-Troat and Helldiver Lakes (all of which should have lots of trout…we shall if I catch any…)
If we are lucky, we might even have time to hike to the top [...]
The book of Revelation is one of the most misunderstood and forgotten books of the Bible. In a nutshell – it is hard to read.
Yeah, there are certain themes and ideas that are easy to understand. Namely the fact that those who follow Christ Jesus win and those who don’t, lose.
As [...]
One of the coolest parts about hiking through the Wilderness is the wildlife one sees.
There are mule deeres and mountain squirrel:
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The small rock mice.
And, of course, there are the occasional black bears:
(same bear – just a different picture.)
Note [...]
I love dill pickles – so when our garden started producing tons of cucumbers, we decided to learn how to pickle pickles.
Start by washing and cleaning your cucumbers…
Chop them up – [...]
Not one to give up too easy, I tried my hand a fishing the South Fork of the Payette River Wednesday morning near Grandjean. This was after the 20 mile hike – so I was pretty tired, but since I was having a hard time sleeping, I decided to try my luck.
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It may sound crazy – but I carried my fly pole with me on the hike across the Sawtooth Mountains. Some folks had told me that there were fish in there hills – and I aimed to find a few.
The first lake I tried was Alpine Lake (see pervious post for picture) – [...]
As promised, here are a few pictures from my latest adventure – a 20 mile walk from Redfish Lake to Grandjean over the Sawtooth Mountains.
Even though I'm posting this picture first, it was actually taken at the end of the trip…[@more@] We left on our adventure right after [...]
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