David's Adventures

New Post on July 8, 2019.  51st Annual Wild Game Feed. New Post on May 30, 2018.  50th Annual Wild Game Feed. Go Check Your Mailbox!  ...

They’re not here yet.  Actually, I just received word that they are expected to be mailed out in about 2 weeks, so get ready.  When the ord...

My family has dwindled down to just a few individuals, but it was once quite large, and we would have a yearly reunion where several hundre...

This morning I was checking over my cigar collection and realized it is out of control.  (Or maybe I’m out of control.)  I made a spreadshe...

This has been an interesting year.  In a couple of previous posts I’ve talked about moving away from my home of 20 years, as well as Biggie...

I like to barbeque, grill, smoke, and everything else associated with outdoor cooking.  Rarely have I ever been without some form of outdoo...

Many of the experiences of my life have been just a few moments long, and as such are difficult to put into writing.  And just as many are ...

The 49 th Annual Wild Game Feed at Irvine Lake is scheduled for Friday, September 15, 2017, and nothing I can do will make it appear any s...

The great poet Robert Frost published in 1916 a collection of poems titled Mountain Interval .  The first poem in the compilation is “The R...

Oreamnos americanus , Rocky Mountain Goat.  Elusive, smart, hard to hunt.  Really hard to hunt. I was visiting a friend in Fort Worth w...

My grandmother would on occasion make her version of Coney Islands.  In reality they had more of a Tex-Mex heritage rather than a Michigan ...

The dove can humble the best of bird hunters, and since I am not the best, one can only imagine my humiliation.  But I’ve already told that...

When I first entered college, money was very tight.  College was expensive, and my wallet was cheap.  I lived in the dorm on campus, but th...

To the members of the Annual Wild Game Feed—Thank You!  You outdid yourself again this year and provided us with the biggest and best Wild ...

Are you ready for some fun?  I know I am.  The Feed is coming up quickly—or slowly depending upon your point of view.  If you have been the...

The perfect vehicle for joining together both transportation and recreation is the motorcycle.  Back in the 1960’s a friend inherited a mot...

Recently my wife and I moved away from our home of over 20 years.  Our neighbor (Biggie’s ‘Mom’) also moved away a few weeks later.  I didn...

Ten More Weeks.  Ten more LONG weeks.  Seventy eternities (a.k.a. Days) until the next Annual Wild Game Feed at Irvine Lake.  I feel like I...

Sitting around waiting for the 48 th Annual Wild Game Feed to roll around on the third Friday in September has started me thinking about ...

New Post on July 8, 2019.  51st Annual Wild Game Feed. New Post on May 30, 2018.  50th Annual Wild Game Feed. New Post on June 23, 20...

I’m beginning to panic.  I don’t like waiting for my order form to arrive for the Annual Wild Game Feed in Irvine each year.  And this yea...

A few days ago someone came to my front door and knocked.  I jumped out of bed, slipped into some jeans and opened the door to find a neig...