by Jon Stram | Jun 28, 2016 | Uncategorized |
Once again, we’ve been brought face to face with the specter of an evil man taking the lives of a large number. 49 at present count, of our fellow human beings and fellow United States citizens. Once again, we’re faced with the harsh reality of evil or misguided...
by Jon Stram | Jun 2, 2016 | Uncategorized |
It’s another rainy morning here at my cabin in Southeast Alaska. The boat motors are still in the shop; the salmon aren’t yet in the rivers; deer season is still two months away, so I’m sitting upstairs at my computer, looking out over my small acreage of young...
by Jon Stram | Apr 27, 2016 | Uncategorized |
Thorne Bay, Alaska. Home, finally, once more. Or as much as that is possible, in this world. In the words of that favorite old gospel song of mine, this world is not my home, I’m just a passing through. My treasures are laid up, somewhere beyond the blue. The...
by Jon Stram | Sep 8, 2015 | Blog, Hunting |
As I sit here this morning, I think about hunting; and life. My life. As far back as I can remember, I’ve either been, or wanted to be, a hunter. A lot of people don’t think of themselves as hunters, and by the very nature of their actions and their expressed beliefs,...
by Jon Stram | Sep 4, 2015 | Uncategorized |
As I sit here this early September morning, I find myself doing something that I don’t do too often: pondering. As I am now in my 6th decade of existence, life seems to be going by faster and faster. At the same time, I feel as if I’m getting slower and slower....