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Gilliland, Steve

Does it, or doesn’t it?

I first learned to hunt deer with a group of neighbors where I grew-up in Ohio. We all had our favorite stands or places...

Camouflage on a Shoestring

The first early deer seasons of the year are right around the corner, meaning hunters should be digging out their gear in preparation. A...

Man’s Best Friend, we Love You!

Today I want to pay homage to man’s best friend, for nowhere is man’s best friend appreciated more than in the world of outdoor...

Chronic Wasting Disease in Kansas Deer

Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) is a debilitating, fatal disease that attacks the central nervous system of whitetail deer, mule deer, moose, caribou and elk,...

Talking Trapping at the Fair

I love the Kansas state fair and I enjoy talking to people about trapping, so I spend some time each year at the Kansas...

A Step Back in Time

Fall seems terribly slow in arriving this year, but when it does, it becomes my favorite time of the year. The weather FINALLY cools,...

A Walk with Dad

It was about this time several years ago, when our part of the country was bone-dry like today, that I took what was probably...

Farm Pond Fishin’

While driving the countryside lately, I’ve noticed that despite the ever-encroaching drought, some of the really nice farm ponds around still hold lots of...

Of Rain Crows and Sundogs

During a hot, dry spell a few years back, a friend told me she’d been hearing the call of a “rain crow” and asked...

Tomatoes (or Lack Thereof) and Fall Hummingbirds

Our garden each year consists of 6 tomato plants, and some years, that’s all. Each winter, using a tried-and-true family recipe, we make tomato...
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