February, 2014

Bringing Home the Pheasants – A Most Excellent Dinner

Bringing Home the Pheasants – A Most Excellent Dinner

Our Oklahoma Pheasant Shoot was a success and last night Mary and I had Meghan and grandsons Ivan and James over for a fresh pheasant dinner. The menu consisted of appetizers, grilled bacon wrapped scallops and then the main course of boneless, skinless pheasant breast smothered in mushrooms, garlic, chopped onions, chopped red and gold […]

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The  Mighty, Great,  Successful,  Oklahoma   Quail-Ridge Pheasant Hunt

The Mighty, Great, Successful, Oklahoma Quail-Ridge Pheasant Hunt

All-righty then. We ended up with eight guns who are fellows in our High Plains Shooting and Dining Society. Friday evening most of us were able to gather in Tecumseh Oklahoma for a fine evening of dining in the private, Elvis Room of the Boomerang Diner which is an old 1950’s diner with a rock […]

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Getting Ready to Hit the Road to Oklahoma and Shoot Pheasants

Getting Ready to Hit the Road to Oklahoma and Shoot Pheasants

The final week countdown is on and it is time to get my gear and spread it out in the extra bedroom and make sure I have just enough stuff for a successful European Pheasant Shoot.  A little too much is not bad unless you are traveling by air, bicycle or horseback and I am […]

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Favorite Gun, It’s Your Turn to Share

Favorite Gun, It’s Your Turn to Share

I am inviting our good fellow shooters and any friends who would like to join in to share a bit about their experiences learning to shoot and their favorite gun, .. guns.  My first gun was a little single shot .22 rifle that had to cocked by hand each time it was reloaded.  I was […]

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Yes, Shooting in Cold Weather Can Be Fun

Yes, Shooting in Cold Weather Can Be Fun

No, you don’t really have to gear up this much for Oklahoma like our David McElyea did a few years ago for a trip to France. The ten day prediction for Tecumseh which puts us one week from our Pheasant Shoot show continuing cold weather with high of 40 and low of 31 which is not […]

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