Whenever my sister from Florida comes to visit, we go junking. This year, we decided to junk as often as possible, and fortunately for us, we ran out of steam before we ran out of potential junk places. We headed out 4 days out of 5 and covered ground while junking in the Ozarks, from West Plains to ...
A Visit to Meet the Shotgun & Chelsea Bun Club
This is my recollection of when I went to Merry Olde England in 2016 to attend a Shotgun & Chelsea Bun Club’s shooting event. Since then, I have been back for another event, and for driven shooting at Ripley Castle. ~ BB I knew it would be good. But … just how good? It turns out that it was so ...
Madison Woods: Author, Artist, Nature Farmer
I first noticed Madison Woods, who calls herself a “nature farmer,” on Instagram, in her feed titled “Wild Ozark.” I felt drawn to her art – featuring watercolor plants and animals of the Ozarks – painted with pigments that she makes from rocks and plants that she finds in the Ozarks, near her home ...
Sheep’s Cave Crawl
Outdoor writers often refer to the “I was there” type story as a “Me and Joe” story. This is truly a “Me and Joe” story, except the Joe is a Jo and instead of the story being a “hook and bullet” type, it is the tale of a closet claustrophobe (me) going caving with a caver/geologist (Jo). Several ...
A Cooling Board and a Body Basket
This is the story of when my friend and I stumbled upon a museum exhibition, “Gone But Not Forgotten,” at the Gasconade County Historical Society Museum in Owensville, about 15 years ago. Some of the finds during this visit still interest me, so that's why I'm bringing this one, er, back to life. ...
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