RGS Magazine Archives - Summer 2009

 

Summer 2009

Lying To Keep Secrets
 

 

by: Doug Forsythe
Memoirs of a crafty hunting partner

I was reading a newspaper the other day. While this is not an unusual event for most folks, I do have a tendancy to let my mind wander after reading just a few paragraphs. That's usually enough reading for me to leap to a conclusion or two...

 
 
Ruffed Grouse Capital of the World
 

by: Doug Stamm

Hunting in Park Falls, Wisconsin

You can tell a lot about a new hunter in your midst by the way he carries his gun. How it rests in the crook of his arm, how it rises to his cheek, even his ease of step and grace all betray the amount of time man and gun have spent together...

 
 
The Other Silent Spring
by: Steven Backs

Disappearing birds of young forests

Rachel Carson's classic book Silent Spring sounded the alarm over the long-term effects of the misuse of pesticides, especially those that persist for decades in the environment…

 

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