Birds didn't talk for Tuesday or Wednesday then this morning they started. All over the vally. I'm sitting on top of a ridge and couple hens walked through an hour later 2 2 year Olds followed by this Tom. 11" and 1 1/4 spurs. In semi red stage.
Also found a few hand fulls of Bearcorn ...
A friend who lives in KY was passing through the DC area on his way home from Gettysburg and stopped by the shop. He took his son up to see where his Great great grandfather died. I asked who was your Gggrandfather? He replied : Pickett, I said and this is the 1st time you've been to Gettysburg.
I usually ride the HD up there a few times a year. Some years ago I restored the Eisenhower Desk that sits in the foyer of the home he lived in which is reception offices now I believe. He baught this while in Europe during WW2
Back in the late 60s early 70s you could shoot 10 canvasbacks a day on the eastern shore MD. DNR finally figured out the canvasbacks were all but gone and placed a do not shot on them. Not sure what the limit is now but I think it's one per season. Just in the past few years did the DNR open...