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Remembering waves of geese

March 13, 2013 in The Dickinson Press

In the spring of 1999, I was working as a game warden when the first ever spring light goose conservation season arrived. The purpose then and still to this day is to reduce light goose (snow goose) populations during the spring as the birds migrate toward their nesting grounds in Canada.
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Enjoying the early morning show on Minnesota goose hunt

September 8, 2012 in Grand Forks Herald

The geese were within 5 yards, maybe less, when the shots rang out. And in that moment, all of the work the days of scouting, the getting up at 3 a.m., the setting up of dozens of decoys in the headlights had paid off.
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Summer quickly turns to school year

August 1, 2012 in The Dickinson Press

Even if you don’t have kids in school, the circadian rhythm, as I refer to it, is evident. Continue Reading