BEARS IN THE CROSSHAIRS
Author's Note: A shorter, editorial version of this article was published in The Gainesville Sun. Meeting Sanibel Bear On a muggy, buggy...
RETURN OF THE MOUNTAIN MEN
The Bucket Lists of Mountain Men They were from the “great generation” that lived through the Depression and won World War Two, but if my...
THE GREAT FIRE OF 1963
The Great Fire of 1963 “Did you really set fire to the band room in high school?” my dear mother Zella asked me the year before she lost...
A WASTREL IN THE STRAWBERRY FIELD
A Wastrel in the Strawberry Fields By Tim Ohr My publisher and friend Winston Williams recently forwarded to me an article about a...
FLORIDA'S WILD CATS
Florida’s Wildcats One of the most astonishing things happened during on an early morning in November 1966. Each hour 150,000 meteors...
REMEMBERING MITCH
Remembering Mitch Follows a narrative in which the author is mooned by pretty young women, ponders the meaning of life, and remembers a...
TRAVELS WITH PETE
Travels with Pete Most couples spend Valentine’s Day at a fancy restaurant. In 1998, my wife and I spent it walking through 60 yards of...
PIG MEAT'S BLUES
Pig Meat’s Blues There are so many of us, we are like grains of sand on the beach. I like to think that sometimes we are carried off on...
LIVING PROOF - Short Story
Living Proof It was a crime, no doubt about it. It was not pre-mediated, but spontaneous. It was regretted almost instantly and resulted...
FLAMINGO IN AUGUST
FLAMINGO IN AUGUST (Or how brave adventurers faced the mosquitoes of August…) Sometimes nature adventures aren’t what you want them to...