I did a thing today…
I have thought about this for a long time, the longest of times. I have perhaps a tendency to overthink things though. I generally don’t broadcast that I hunt, maybe…
Product review: Two Vets sporting goods The No Name tripod and 55mm ballhead.
I remember first shooting off a tripod in the way they are used now around 2013 after our team was shown a tripod and Hog Saddle demo at the Oregon…
The Dark Night of the Soul Epilogue: Invictus.
“And once the storm is over, you won’t remember how you made it through, how you managed to survive. You won’t even be sure whether the storm is really over.…
The Dark Night of the Soul Part 6: The Ferryman.
It takes courage to release the familiar and seemingly secure, to embrace the new. Even if the familiar is the cause of your pain there is no real security in…
The Dark Night of the Soul Part 5: In Sterquiliniis Invenitur.
You have no choice now but to enter the eye of the storm inside you. The storm of life or whatever you know it as, maybe it’s the deepest darkest…
The Dark Night of the Soul Part 4: We burn the fat off our souls…
A statement I have heard many times and was probably brought to prominence for those whom are not avid Hemingway readers by Peter Sarsgaard in the film Jarhead. The actual…
The important role of fathers across the lifespan of their sons.
Thirty years ago, fathers were described as ‘forgotten contributors to child development’ (Lamb, 1975) Not a huge amount has changed up until a few years ago with some governmental organizations…
The Dark Night of the Soul Part 3: De profundis clamavi ad te domine.
I can’t walk any further; it feels like I have been walking for weeks now. My eyes are strained trying to find that crack of dawn light dividing the horizon.…
The Dark Night of the Soul part 2: Dark, too dark to see.
I will keep trudging onwards. Moving forward into the darkness. I am not afraid of the dark, not me, someone who has owned the night so many times. The darkness…
The Dark night of the Soul.
Part 1: Prologue. I don’t actually know where to begin with this but bear with me, it might be fragmented and often feel like the timelines aren’t synchronized but nothing…