Review of Downstream: “Book Looks Downstream And Inward”
Thanks to Kelly Sprecher at Augustana College for a nice piece of writing about our new book. Here’s an excerpt: O’Hara, an associate professor of philosophy and classics, and his […]
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Ecology, Trout and Tired Limbs
Ecology, Trout and Tired Limbs The day was winding to a close, my legs were exhausted, and I hadn’t seen a single trout. It was a Saturday. I was […]
Fishing High and Dry
Fishing High and Dry Matthew Dickerson The temperature was hovering just below freezing when I walked out at dawn, squeezed into my waders, and prepared to head two miles up […]
The Beaver Dam
The Beaver Dam Matthew Dickerson, 2009 In ancient Greek, the words “muthos” (a forerunner of the modern English word “myth”) and “logos” (related to our word “logic”) were almost interchangeable; […]
A Fall Day on the Deerfield
A Fall Day on the Deerfield Matthew Dickerson, 2008 A few years ago I hiked into Stratton Pond, which sits in a secluded bowl on the western side of Stratton […]
New Mexico’s San Juan River: the Good, the Bad, and the Ugly
Fishing New Mexico Matthew Dickerson Although Vermont does have a few trout streams open for year round catch-and-release fishing, it’d been a decade since I’d done any serious March […]