Last week Donna Rai and I traveled to Halifax, PA (north of Harrisburg), to attend the annual Ned Smith Outdoor Art and Nature Show. I was scheduled as an event speaker and also had a booth reserved to sell … Continue reading
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Earlier this month Brad Isles and I attended the annual spring awards conference of the PA Outdoor Writers Association in Oil City, and it was a busy affair. We both participated in board meetings and membership gatherings, since we’re … Continue reading
Finally! After three and a half years of writing and revising and painstaking work with designers, editors, and printers, my new book is out this week. The title is The F-Troop Camp Chronicles (A Life in the Pennsylvania Outdoors), … Continue reading
It’s my birthday, and Donna Rai’ and I will celebrate tomorrow with a hiking excursion down at McConnell’s Mill, one of the most remarkable natural settings in western Pennsylvania. I’m looking forward to a challenging side-hill hike from the … Continue reading
Hello from frigid Sharon, PA, on this record-setting morning with wind chills of twenty below. What’s new right now is that we’re adding a second page of great outdoor pictures to the “photo” section on the web site. They … Continue reading
Hi, this is Don. I’m going to use this page on the web site to communicate what’s going on lately in my writing, such as ideas for newspaper columns (for which readers can share suggestions, if they choose), magazine … Continue reading