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HOME RANGE: Notes on Literature, Nature, Working Dogs, History, Martial Arts, Other Obsessions and Sundry Annoyances by Henry Chappell

RIP John Graves

I'll have more to say in a day or two. Right now, I don't feel much like working.

Beloved Texas writer John Graves, author of Brazos Trilogy, dies at 92
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Literary Wisdom from a Fishing Writer

"The trick to reading southern writers is simply to understand that they're not kidding."

John Gierach
No Shortage of Good Days
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Boy, Small Stream, Little Trout

Cade with his first brook trout
Just got home from a weeklong trip to Northern Idaho with Jane and the grandkids. I took a six-weight rod thinking we'd try some of the bigger streams, but Cade much preferred the small, fast streams and high country lakes, which we had almost entirely to ourselves.

Having learned to fly fish by catching  Read More 
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Rattlesnake Feature

Here's my latest Texas Wildlife feature. Incredible photos by Laurie Hall and Wyman Meinzer. Click on the image and check it out!
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