March 09, 2013 Gregory G. Rodriguez, a well known Texas outdoorsman and host of a television sports program was shot and killed allegedly by a jealous husband in Montana. Please click on the following chron.com link to read:
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TEXAS PARKS AND WILDLIFE HOME PAGE
September 15, 2012 Below is the link to the Texas Parks and Wildlife home page that contains a wealth of information and data concerning Texas wildlife and hunting dates, etc. Click below to go directly to their site: http://www.tpwd.state.tx.us/
LION RANGER KEVIN RICHARDSON – SIMPLY NUTS
I watched a documentary on television the other day. It was about this crazy dude named Kevin Richardson, “The Lion Ranger”. I am going to give you my opinion of his antics, if that’s what one calls what he does. This guy is following the same pattern as the Timothy Treadwell, The Grizzly Man. A […]
SNORKELER ABANDONED IN OCEAN ACCIDENTALY BY TOUR BOAT OPERATOR
June 29, 2011 An American tourist probably having the time of his life snorkeling along the Australian Great Reef was surprised when he surfaced and the boat that ‘brung him was gone, nowhere to be seen. I remember reading about a couple that was also left behind when they were snorkeling in Australian waters a […]
MAN DIES SKIPPING POND ON SNOWMOBILE – HUH?
June 17, 2011 Now, this is something new to me. Never heard of it. Apparently there are some folks using snowmobiles to try and skip over water at high speeds in a snowmobile, sort of like skipping a rock over water. This time it didn’t work, the machine quit in midstream and sunk. The driver […]
COASTAL BEND OUTDOORS CALENDAR 6-12-11
June 12, 2011 This is the Corpus Christi, Texas/Coastal Bend Outdoors Calendar for the week of 6-12-11. Please click on the following caller.com link to read: http://www.caller.com/news/2011/jun/12/coastal-bend-outdoor-calendar-061211/
WOMEN IN THE WILD – TPWD PROGRAM
June 12, 2011 The Texas Parks and Wildlife started the “Women in the Wild” program in 2009 and this year’s gathering took part at the Port Bay Hunting and Fishing Club, south of Rockport, Texas. Please click on the following caller.com link to read all about this annual program: http://www.caller.com/news/2011/jun/11/w-omen-in-the-ild/
BBQ OUTSIDE, TOO WINDY? – MAKE A DUMB MOVE
May 31, 2011 These folks were on the beach at Padre Island in Corpus Christi, trying to barbecue, however, it was too windy. You won’t believe the next move. Click on the following kztv10.com link to hear this incredible story and watch the video: http://www.kztv10.com/news/exclusive-video-van-bursts-into-flames-at-bob-hall-pier/
MAN STRANDED IN OREGON WOODS – COULD HE HAVE SAVED HIMSELF?
May 16, 2011 Follow up from previous post Residents of Marion Forks, Oregon question why a man who was stranded for some 68 days in and around his truck in snow covered woodlands, had to die. Jerry William McDonald, described as a transient was only 3 miles away from a warm room and a good […]
MAN MISSING SINCE FEBRUARY FOUND DEAD DEEP IN OREGON WOODS
May 15, 2011 A 68 year old camper was found dead, deep in the Oregon woods about 60 miles east of Salem. Apparently he went to sleep one night in his tent and woke up the next morning snowed under. From then on, it must have gone downhill for him and he was unable to […]