
Ed Mack Farrior ~ “Reflections” Update
Update on Reflections on Bird Dogs and the Men Who Handled Them The new hardcover book includes many additional photographs. It is currently at Thomson Shore Book Printers and we hope to have it available…
Update on Reflections on Bird Dogs and the Men Who Handled Them The new hardcover book includes many additional photographs. It is currently at Thomson Shore Book Printers and we hope to have it available…
In the 1997 Christmas edition of the American Field, Strideaway contributor, Barbara Teare writes in her last paragraph of a book review: From his vast and remarkable storehouse of memories, Ed Mack Farrior now calls…
Back to part-time attendance at field trials, covering them for a daily newspaper, I began to do some grouse hunting in the Nantahala and Chattahoochee National Forests in north Georgia and North Carolina. Very few…
We left me in my usual state of quandary in those days, caught between Guy Stancil who was thoroughly convinced one could selectively breed a dog that would want to stay in front of a…
(Author’s Note: Our two prior installments were presented in “third person” because much of the material was objective and common to at least the two youths, if not, indeed’ general knowledge collected by many in…
Before they parted company, not to hunt together again, Bill and James picked up some hunting habits that were not all bad. They carried extra socks and fatback in cat head biscuits that would keep…
Red clay crenelated with upthrust ice scrunched underfoot. Thistles bobbed and broom sedge waved gallantly in the chill northwest wind from the pond. The punkin-eyed setter and the jug-headed old pointer emptied out and trembled…