Monday, March 9, 2026

Gilliland, Steve

Doves Anyone?

I hate hot weather like slugs hate salt, or like dogs hate sirens. I hate summer almost as much as I hate horses. Luckily...

You Never Know what You Might be Missing

I saw an old friend in town the other day and he asked how I had done trapping last year. I told him I...

Don’t Scratch that Itch!

My mom was so allergic to poison ivy I still believe to this day she could have caught it by merely looking at the...

Go Watch a Kite Fly

By: Steve Gilliland   I stepped out the front door one spring morning a few years back just in time to see a large falcon-shaped bird...

There’s a New Critter in Town

A new critter is fast becoming a common sight in central Kansas. It has a tiny head with a long pointy little snout and...

Redneck Garden Remedies

What do you get when you mix equal amounts of water and cider vinegar in a jar with a drop or two of dishwashing...

Insect Removal Technicians

As we walked up the sidewalk and across the patio at my grandson’s house the other night we had to watch our footing as...

Rough Fish Removal Technicians

It’s hard to think of floodwaters as being good for anything, but high water makes for excellent bowfishing. A few years back, I rode...