Global Warming
December 12, 2008Global WarmingI know, I know, I've been dragging my feet lately. However I have come up with a subject that should bring a grin to all of you "Global Warming" folks.Recently I saw a...
View ArticleGood News for the Scared Folks
You may wonder why I spend so much time blasting the new Politicians, but they are going to spend billions on many "green" programs to combat "Global Warming".Many have bought into the idea that we...
View ArticleFrozen Wilderness Therapy
A cold gust of wind swirled across the lake causing the blowing snow to dance in long sheets of fog-like ice crystals. They seemed to come from nowhere and then disappear into the flat surface of the...
View ArticleTime for a Regulation Change
It gripes me to have to write this article.It would be easy for me to sit quietly and do nothing. However, I have a lot of grand kids who need someone to step up the plate and take on the hunting...
View ArticleDang It!
I suppose that most of you know, but if I missed anyone...On Tuesday March 31, I will be whacked on, big time!!This is what I get for going in and getting a colonoscopy.I really didn't know there was a...
View ArticleBraggin Rights
Thought I would get an update on my latest adventure, to the local hospital, that is:)It's easier to do theses little blurbs than call.Today I got out of the hospital with ALL of the cancer removed. I...
View ArticleIt's Time to Stand UP and be COUNTED
I have been sitting watching all day of the Americans who turned out for TEA day.I found myself humbled by the unity of so many folks who are tired of what the Obama administration, along with a...
View ArticleThe Mosquito and the Plumber's Crack
I have been taking a break for a while and it hasn't been entirely by choice.First of all we put out our nets for a few days and got enough salmon for four families.Around a 130 or so.It's always good...
View ArticleMoose Camp 2009
It seems that good times always come to an end much too quickly.I wait all year for moose season. I always plan a month long camping trip far back in the wild country. It's as much about just being out...
View ArticleThe Glacial Tornado's of the Twenty Mile River
I have been putting off writing this story due to the lack of information I had in trying to explain the event. I have not ever been exposed to the kind of wind problem we had.Most folks don't seem to...
View ArticleNot So Dumb After All
Well, there are some pretty smart weather folks out there after all.I called the National Weather Service in Anchorage about those "tornado's".It didn't take them long to e-mail me back with the answer...
View ArticleReflections
Fall is by far my favorite season.Each season has it's sounds. Each season has it's beginning and end. Each season has it's feeling of the weather and the "change" in the air. All of the wild creatures...
View ArticleWE LOVE PAIN
Life usually brings a lot of discomfort all by itself, and most folks try to avoid as much of that pain as possible.Then there are those who put themselves out there knowing it will hurt, and sometimes...
View ArticleFlournoy Never Changes
We were in California over Thanksgiving.I decided to take a trip up-state to the little community of Flournoy, where I went to the first few years of grade school.My memories of the little country...
View ArticleComments and Stuff
Sunday, March 14, 2010Comments and StuffI get a lot of e-mails on my blogs and some of you ask questions. I can't respond on the comments from this blog site. Instead if you have questions please feel...
View ArticleWe Shall Never Surrender
I have always been impressed with a lot of the quotes of Winston Churchill. I suppose it has had a profound effect on the way I grew up, and the way I always look at life.We are living in tough times...
View ArticleBubba and the Parrot
While working as a telephone repairman in Anchorage, I got a call to respond on a repair order.When I showed up to the residence, it was obvious it was the home of a druggy.There was a note on the door...
View ArticleNO Big Deal
I suppose that I could sit down and wring my hands and feel real sorry for myself.That might be the plan of some ordinary folks who take a foul hit from a health issue.So far in the last year I lost my...
View ArticleAll Systems GO!
May 12, 2010Just a note...My fine Doc cut off two protruding disc's at L-4 L-5 and L-5 S-1. He done a wonderful job and I'm up running around. Hurts a little and is a bit stiff and sore, but otherwise...
View ArticleIt Isn't the Killing for Which We Come
The morning broke with a hard frost mixed with a thick blanket of fog in the low swamps.Below me was a big bull moose feeding in a meadow. He was flanked by a wary cow who already had us spotted. My...
View ArticleThe Red Bull Bear
I do believe one of the most memorable events of this years moose camp came from one of my Irish neighbors over on the north ridge.I won't give up his name, but I call him Boom-Boom Mahenny.He got the...
View ArticleWELCOME TO OUR WORLD
Noah, you have been around since 10-11-2010, and I haven't had much of a chance to say "howdy" from your old Grandpa, Bubba Hunt.Since I live up here in Alaska, and you were born in South Carolina, it...
View ArticleBubba and the Fat Pudding
For those of you who follow this blog site, I thought I would ask for a little help on a serious problem .Last week I passed my annual cancer tests just fine.A couple of days ago I went in for my...
View ArticleAlaskan Pioneer
I stood on a ridge overlooking the Gakona River. Before me was the most beautiful valley I had ever seen.It was September 18, 2011. The end of moose season was only a couple of days away.We had just...
View ArticleThe Pain of Loss
The Pain of LossMost of you who read my stories know that I am not a blogger for such as a blogger is.Instead I write stories about my life in Alaska. Not stories that I make up, but real life stories...
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