Tales of the Hunts

Family writing

South Carolina Wildlife Magazine’s recent issue arrived last week, as it has done for decades at any place…

Tales of the Hunts

Autumn is just around the corner

This time every year, when the oppressive heat has overstayed its welcome and the power bill resembles a…

Opinion

Muddy Buddy

At my high school, the parking lot had a wide array of four-wheel drive vehicles. There were the…

Tales of the Hunts

Walking versus hiking

It is important to designate the difference between a hike and a walk. A hike should be on…

Tales of the Hunts

Stale bread and old memories

Standing in the shade of a covered dock, I watched small, round shadows appear from the deep. About…

Tales of the Hunts

Summer camp courage

With the summer heat comes a migration of school-aged kids to summer camps. Our area is littered with…

Tales of the Hunts

Boredom beaters

“I’m bored” is a phrase that disappeared from my vocabulary at an early age. If my father heard…

Tales of the Hunts

Birdies, bogeys, and bluegills: Appreciating nature through golf

Golf is a game that is maligned by some and praised by others. It was our family’s game,…

Tales of the Hunts

“Ain’t stupid twice”

In every marriage, there is a time when the husband says the exact wrong thing at the wrong…

Tales of the Hunts

Jumper Cables: A Lesson in Preparedness 

The hopeless feeling that rushes through you while turning the car key and hearing nothing is universal. Folks…