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Showing posts with label books. Show all posts
Showing posts with label books. Show all posts
Tuesday, 5 September 2017

Review: The New Zealand Wilderness Hunter

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Over the course of this blog I've been in email correspondence with a few readers and ever so often these connections result in somet...
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Monday, 12 December 2016

Book Review: Tracking the Major

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The blogger known as the  Bambi Basher and myself have a sort of yule-ish end-of-year catch-up tradition. Last year we stalked the Highla...
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Saturday, 18 January 2014

Deer Hunting In Paris: Book Review

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Gotta flash this one up to you. A while back another former vegetarian Paula Lee got in touch saying 'we have some mutual friends and ...
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Wednesday, 2 October 2013

Hank Shaw's Duck Duck Goose

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We've waited a long time for this, there are plenty of books about game cookery that have a few pages dedicated to wildfowl, but there...
Thursday, 13 June 2013

Fathers Day Hunting And Fishing Book

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A Sportsman's Library: 100 Essential, Engaging, Offbeat, and Occasionally Odd Fishing and Hunting Books for the Adventurous Reader...
Thursday, 28 March 2013

DeerLand By Al Cambronne

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Over the last few years of blogging I've noticed a few names coming up in the comments sections of the more literate blogs, Al Camb...
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Sunday, 21 October 2012

Book Review: Steve Bodio's An Eternity of Eagles

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A while back I reviewed Stephen Bodio's haunting eulogy to Betsy Huntingdon and pion to New Mexico 'Querencia'. HERE . So I...
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Tuesday, 16 October 2012

Falconry In English Idiom

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English language idioms derived from falconry These English language idioms are derived from falconry: Expression Meaning in falconry...
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Saturday, 8 September 2012

Chad's Querencia

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We know him as Blogger , Bird hunter, Dog bloke, and Ditch fisherman . But in another life Chad would be the enigmatic [read grumpy] propr...
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Thursday, 24 May 2012

Book Review: The Lure Of The Falcon

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If you like your humor understated and if you've ever found yourself enthralled by small creatures in wild places try this one on for ...
Tuesday, 8 May 2012

The Mindful Carnivore Book Tour

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You know those blogs where the writer raises some question about food, animals, or human relationships with nature, and engages reader...
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Thursday, 19 April 2012

Book Review: Karamojo Safari by WDM Bell

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I first learned about Bell through shooting the .275 Rigby, the tweaked Mauser Rifle he's synonymous with. Rigby bought the workings...
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Thursday, 15 March 2012

Book Review - Glock: The Rise of America's Gun

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Not really a handgun kind of guy myself [air pistols aside I've only ever fired an S&W 1911] but I do enjoy a bit of riflery and k...
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Tuesday, 17 January 2012

Stephen Bodio's Querencia: A Book review

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I know an amazing carpenter, he has the relaxed air of a man who has it just right for him. Secure in his own skill, comfortable in his li...
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Tuesday, 13 December 2011

Girl Hunter: Book Review

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I was made-up when I got sent a pre-release copy of Georgia Pellegrini 's second book 'Girl Hunter' to read and review. Unknow...
Tuesday, 6 December 2011

Hunting Deer For Food: Book Review

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'The nuts and bolts of putting meat on the plate' I've read a fair few hunting magazines in the last few years, I've s...
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Saturday, 9 July 2011

Eating Animals: Book Review

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Jonathan Safran Foer's book runs the whole gamut of possibility, from A to B. When you're ready to take a peek behind the l...
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Thursday, 2 June 2011

Book Review: The Wanderings of an Elephant Hunter

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A while back when I spent what was to be the first of many hilarious weekends with blogger, deerstalker and rifle aficionado, The Bambi B...
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Wednesday, 13 April 2011

Tales Of A London Poacher Book Review

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Here in old Blighty the term 'poacher' is loaded with very different resonance's to the US of A, here there is a long tradition ...
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Friday, 8 April 2011

Some Consideration For The Lobster

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From  Gourmet.com an amazing piece about David Foster Wallace 's visit to the Maine Lobster Festival, where he chews over PETA's ro...