Apr 22, 2015 | Curt Comments
by Curt Kovener The wilderness has finally awakened from its winter’s nap. That which was darkened sticks reaching skyward just a month ago have now taken on a light green hue as leaf buds begin unfurling. I thought the woods was sleeping in like I do sometimes, but...
Apr 15, 2015 | Curt Comments
by Curt Kovener I have a variety of online friends who pass along column material such as this one. But you need to pay attention this week. This information was forwarded to me by my Momma. And as we all are aware “Momma knows.” If you sit for more than 11 hours a...
Apr 8, 2015 | Curt Comments
(The title comes from a song by the psychedelic rock group Iron Butterfly back in the 1960’s…information I recall which may tell you more than I want you to know.) The long-term snow has now left the Hoosier hillsides though it could return in a more mild temporary...
Apr 1, 2015 | Curt Comments
by Curt Kovener Today, April 1, is the day that pranks, jokes and buffoonery will take place. In grade school it was “Your shoe is untied.” And when we would look down to see the youthful prankster would exclaim “April Fool!” Not all that funny but it was grade...
Mar 25, 2015 | Curt Comments
by Curt Kovener For those who don’t know or prefer to think otherwise, we live in rural America. Whether you read this in Jackson, Scott, Lawrence, Jennings, Washington or Brown County you are in RURAL America…whether you like it or not…whether you believe it or not....
Mar 18, 2015 | Curt Comments
by Curt Kovener What a difference a week can make in southern Indiana. March came in like a lion…a white, frozen lion… with snow and cold temperatures. On the first Wednesday in March we were struggling through snow pack and slippery footing. Up in the wilderness,...
