Gilliland, Steve
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You Don’t Say!
Back when my wife and I hunted together more, we’d often pass the hours spent in a hunting blind by making up animal conversations for various situations. On a...
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Skunks I have Met
I recently agreed to see if a skunk needed evicted from beneath a friend’s empty home that is for sale. She said she was...
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Woodpeckers; Nature’s Little Drummers
A friend texted me this morning to say he had nearly chocked on his coffee when a woodpecker unexpectedly began hammering on the side...
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Geez I’m glad we don’t have those in Kansas
I’m always raving about all the wildlife and outdoor adventures we have here in Kansas, but much like an inverse bucket list, there are...
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Snow; Love it or hate it
Having just spent the last hour-and-a-half clearing snow from my driveways as well as the neighbors, this seems like the perfect column for this...
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Drafting, Goose Style
In an 1892 football game against its arch rival Yale, Harvard unveiled a football formation called the “flying wedge” also known as the “flying...
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Farm Kid Rabbit Hunting
During the 1960’s there was an oil boom in Morrow County, Ohio where we grew up, and either there were no regulations on anything...
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Doomed from the Start
I thought of this story the other day, and decided it needed telling.
One cold, frosty December morning a couple winters ago, I slowly steered...
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Beaver on a Stick
The first year I trapped beavers in Kansas was a terribly dry year, yet I found a rogue stretch of river just north of...
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You’re a Mean One Mr. Grinch
Welcome to Kansas, you’ll know when you’re here,
Cause we hunt our pheasants, our quail and our deer.
But that wiley ole’ Grinch tried to spoil...
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Amanda’s Perception
I recently saw a Facebook post from Amanda Sellers in Arkansas, sharing her feelings concerning comments she received about a hunting picture she’d posted....
