Linda Jo Hunter worked as lead guide and assistant manager of Redoubt Bay Lodge in Alaska for four summer seasons. She has taken thousands of people to observe brown bears in their natural habitat. As a tracker and naturalist, she has been particularly interested in studying bears since 1993.
The person we rescued would never see us. She would never know what it was like to try and get to her on her an icy pinnacle, her potential grave, at midnight. She was unconscious for all of her rescue. She passed out on top of Beacon Rock in the Gorge one January night after drinking a whole bottle of rum and doing whatever drugs she and her boyfriend had with them. He couldn’t wake her. ...
Working all summer at a small public golf course had given me a new perspective on the game. Golfers head out on the course with a supply of beer in their bags or in a cooler in their cart. Often that isn’t enough and they run into the clubhouse or buy more from the beverage cart that cruises the course on weekends. Right along with the consumption of quantities of beer comes gambling. Bets ...
It is so tiring to see people take this conservative/ liberal thingy that is so popular to such ridiculous heights. Somebody must be making a lot of money on these rants. My neighbor wrote a letter to the paper full of vitriol about liberals. Who the heck is he talking to? In this small town America nobody here believes in murder, communism, the death of babies and taking away people’s ...
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