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Indian summer an oasis of warm weather

October is the truly transitional autumnal month, starting out with summer green and usually ending with wintry gray. Along the way, Mother Nature puts on a terrific display of color as she readies the hills and valleys for the coming of winter.Often there is a pause in the advance of the fall ...

The rise and fall of ringnecks

All things change over time, yet itÄ¢¹½ÊÓÆµ hard to single out any one thing that has changed as much as hunting.Today, when hunters around here talk hunting, you can bet the subject is deer, turkeys or bear. Younger hunters have never known anything different. But when hunters of my vintage were ...

Jericho getting better with age

Chris Jericho turns 46 years old next month, but he is without a doubt one of the hottest acts in the WWE right now.A six-time world champion, Jericho is having a career renaissance as the sidekick to Universal champion Kevin Owens, and the pair are magic together.The pair keeps referring to ...

Mother Nature delays color spectacular

Just a few pockets of color showing up across the higher elevations and, like last year, the peak of the fall foliage looks to be later than usual.In the past, by the second week of October, the mountain area was already a riot of color and even lower elevations would be seeing some leaves ...

Lesner vs. Goldberg II?

Lesnar vs. Goldberg II set?WrestleMania XX in 2004 saw two classic title matches, the return of the original Undertaker character, and some other decent bouts.However, there was one infamous match on the card when Goldberg defeated Brock Lesnar in a match that was booed out of Madison Square ...

Matthew and Floyd are two mean dudes

As I write this Hurricane Matthew is pummeling the Florida coast. Matthew has already killed scores of people in the Caribbean as fierce winds and flooding rains have taken their toll. After a quiet hurricane season so far and a quiet decade, Matthew appears to be a disaster in the making. ...