Experience, patience and attention to the smallest details ensure recovery. Somewhere out there in the hushed woods is a wounded deer, and it's up to you to follow and find it.

Reprinted for Houston Safari Club Hunter's Horn; Summer 2021 - Know how it feels to be the target of automatic weapons fire in infantry combat. I have seen the eyes of a drunken man, armed with a machete, bent on taking my life. I’ve looked a wounded Cape buffalo bull in the teeth at just 15 yards