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Tagged With: Life’s Choices

Running Wild – Dayton Hyde – A Lesson For All Of Us

Running Wild – A Movie Worth Seeing Alone I sat in the movie theater. Not alone as I was not with a family member or friend, alone as I was the only one in the theater. I was there to watch the Movie “Running Wild” – a story about a real life hero, Dayton Hyde. A … Continue reading »

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Potomac River Fall Stripers

A Quick Evening Fishing the Potomac River for Stripers The weather these first few days of October have been more late summer than fall. The warm weather felt of fishing. Fall fishing is one of those past times I wish I had more time for, however, my typical October calendar is normally filled with whitetails and … Continue reading »

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New Cooper Tires On The Tacoma Invoke Me To Clean The Truck

The Tacoma Gets an upgrade – Cooper’s Discoverer STTs A few weeks ago I got a call from a friend. Will Jenkins at Willtohunt.com had been contacted by Cooper Tire. They were looking for someone willing to put their Discoverer STT tire through its mud paces and report on how it handles through muck and … Continue reading »

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Resident Canada Goose Hunting On the Water

September was the month of Resident Canada Geese   September resident Canada goose season is quickly coming to a close. I had fun. I was able to take a negative and turn it into a positive. Because of several factors, the perspective of having a scouted field known to harbor geese during this time of … Continue reading »

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Deer Hunting: Trophy Hunt or Meat Hunt

After some goose hunting I changed it up and took to the deer woods September was going to be Resident Canada Goose month. And it was. I made it out several times filling the freezer with some tasty goose meat and witnessing some great sunsets on the water. Man, I love September goose hunting on … Continue reading »

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Witnessing 2 Million Bikers to DC

I have no photographs to post.  I have no witty story to tell about a recent fishing trip where I get wet or how life parallels a rolling brook. I had been following a story on facebook for a few days.  2 Million Bikers To DC they called it.  Their parade permit was denied for … Continue reading »

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Augie’s Adventures hits a wet stumbling block – A wet Nikon

A Fishing trip turns into a wet disaster for the Nikon   I could tell the insurance company my camera bag was stolen from my truck. I could tell them some made up story, so they would cover the camera. But it just doesn’t feel right. My renter’s insurance will not cover the water logged … Continue reading »

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Augie’s Adventures Embarks on Greatest Adventure to Date

Not All Adventures Require Great Distances of Travel Last weekend I experienced the most terrifying uncomfortable experience in my life. And I never left Alexandria, VA.

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A Weekend at Blackwater Falls State Park

Blackwater Falls State Park – West Virginia   Sometimes life throws you a couple of curve balls in a row before that longed for fast ball races in high and outside.  You envision the ball reaching over the fence as your grip tightens.  The ball strikes the catcher’s mitt with that leather on leather thud.  … Continue reading »

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The Magic Of An Evening Fishing With Friends

* Editor’s note – The story below may or may not have happened as portrayed.  The names and places have been changed to protect the innocent.  “Sorry, no photos please.” I said to Mr. X as I unhooked and returned to the water the large smallmouth. Mr. Y had another feisty Rock Bass on the … Continue reading »

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