JLM,

Yup, he's one of those New York mountain men.

If we assume he was born in 1942, then he's 10 years older than I am. I encountered my first wild grizzly at age 8, probably about the time Pompous Twit was starting to perfect his ass-shooting technique on NY whitetails....


“Montana seems to me to be what a small boy would think Texas is like from hearing Texans.”
John Steinbeck