(Jack Harang and I talked the other day and he had the sad news that Wynot Ace has been diagnosed with lung cancer and although he is on medication and does not seem to be suffering yet, his days are numbered.  I thought I’d share this essay from the Spring 2009 issue of FTM with […]

Wild Apple LJ’s first win picture – 3rd in the Grand National Puppy Classics – I had planned to run him over in Maine this weekend as his puppy career is fast coming to an end, but spent Friday getting a green laser prostrate vaporization and I am spending the weekend recuperating.  I expect his […]

The picture above is of my house.  It sits at the top of an old hay field surrounded by various stages of woodland cover that includes over 200 apple trees both original orchard and volunteers.  The last time we ran a dog, just on the bottom 20 acres or so of the 100 acre property, […]

On March 20th, I drove up to this large field to listen for singing woodcock.  Just before 7:30 after the sun had set and it was close to full dark, first one male went peent, then another in a different location.  After listening for a few minutes, I moved about a half mile down the […]