The Suburban Bushwacker: From Fat Boy to Elk Hunter

A tubby suburban dad watching hunting and adventure shows on TV and wondering could I do that? This is the chronicle of my adventures as I learn to learn to Forage, Hunt and Fish for food that has lived as I would wish to myself - Wild and Free.

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Friday, 27 August 2010

On This Day 1911: Ishi Stepped Out Of The Stone Age

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A victim of genocide, born on the run from an encroaching culture that was totally alien to the frame of reference he'd have known. ...
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Sunday, 22 August 2010

Let's Play With - Crossbows!

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After all the fun we had thinking about Mini-Cannon ( Part 1 and Part 2 ) and now that we are potentially plagued by Trophy Rats , it was ...
Saturday, 21 August 2010

Show Us Your Guns

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This one is from Saturday Night Live, me I'm looking down the barrel of Saturday Night Home-Alone. SBW
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Japanese Deer Sign

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This afternoon I took a leaf out of Chad 's book and spent some time aimlessly surfing the internet for things that would excite my imag...
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Friday, 20 August 2010

Ooo VOX Folders

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Nice eh? VOX has finally brought out his own custom folder. A thing of much lovelyness. I don't know, I didn't ask, I can't a...
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Thursday, 19 August 2010

The Trophy Rats Of Bradford

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Over the last few days the English papers have covered this story of giant rats seen on an estate in Bradford. The story goes that a Mr G...
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Tuesday, 17 August 2010

Blogs Of Note And Weekend Reading

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There are a few blogs that I've been reading lately that i'm not sure are getting all the readers they deserve. If your blog doesnt ...
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Sunday, 15 August 2010

Fresh Air Fund

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A while back Sara wrote to me and asked me to publicise the non-profit that she's involved in and inadvertently showed me a glimpse of...
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Saturday, 14 August 2010

Yea Mini Cannon! Pt2

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Still Lovin' Mini Cannon - just this time it's a more destructive kind of lovin' SBW
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Friday, 13 August 2010

Skull Pix 1

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Today: rain stops play, and work. As you've probably noticed I love skulls and skull motifs, and I'm not the only one. Regular Com...
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Tuesday, 10 August 2010

Weekend Reading: The Farce Side Of The Trail

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As a self professed fan of both Blackberries and humorious run-ins with the public [ fishing and eating ] I really liked this tale tol...
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Friday, 6 August 2010

Arrow Flight High Speed Video

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                           This ,as they say, is where the magic happens No really, that's all. Watch it again. SBW
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Tuesday, 3 August 2010

3D Archery with Stickman

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Ages ago I got an invite to spend the afternoon shooting recurve bows in an Essex woodland, and when diary's and childcare and work...
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Thursday, 29 July 2010

American Storyteller(s)

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Over the last few days I've been doing a spot of decorating at my mums place. I used the time to listen to This American Life online . ...
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Friday, 23 July 2010

Birds Eye View

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Peales tiercel wearing camera way up over Jackson Valley from Jason Jones on Vimeo . I saw this on Tom Chandlers Trout Underground and...
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Wednesday, 21 July 2010

City Boy Goes Deer Stalking In Scotland

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' If you burst into tears I'll know you're not feeling up for it'  Niall - head Stalker A life long supermarket carnivore...
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Tuesday, 20 July 2010

Shit My Dad Says - About Bushcraft and Car Camping

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The Maine Outdoorsman's recent post Car Camping For Dummies  reminded me of this gentle piece of advice from one of my favourite outdoor...
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Monday, 19 July 2010

When They Gotta Go They Gotta Go, Whatcha Gonna Do?

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O would some power the giftie gie us to see ourselves as others see us?  Well I've a rough idea of what they'd be thinking if t...
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Sunday, 18 July 2010

As Much Use As A Chocolate Knife

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Where to buy them Nuff  Sed SBW
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Thursday, 15 July 2010

For Fun - Writing Cozya Want To

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Lots of us write blogs, not that we have any feasible hope of pecuniary gain, but first for the satisfaction of getting something down on t...
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