John,

I have to say that I think one of my all-time favorite hunting stories of yours is "Remembering Grandma" (if I remember the title right). I loved that story and found myself wishing I could have known her personally. What an amazing, tough, and resilient woman.

“There are three things all wise men fear: the sea in storm, a night with no moon, and the anger of a gentle man.”
― Patrick Rothfuss, The Wise Man's Fear