Acer rubrum To Zyzyphus jujubaEssays, Stories, Adventures, DreamsChronicles of a Footloose ForesterBy Dick Pellek The Seagulls And The Clams Our friend Thanh Mahoney related an amusing story to us about one of those “Truth is Stranger Than Fiction” events that might have seemed bizarre when it unfolded, but is...
On the road… again!Afghanistan to ZambiaChronicles of a Footloose ForesterBy Dick Pellek When The Fish Are Running By now, the prospects for harvesting clams from Chincoteague Bay in Virginia are fairly certain. Warm weather, low tide, a favorable wind direction, and a calm ocean surface all make for ideal...
On the road…again!Afghanistan to ZambiaChronicles of a Footloose ForesterBy Dick Pellek Amateur Clam Hunters Living off the land means more than hunting in the forests for small game; or digging up wild onions; or raiding beehives for honey. Fishing in streams, ponds, and in saltwater also qualifies as living off...