by Angela Keer | Aug 4, 2011 | Bird Hunting, Columns, Upland Almanac, Writing By Content, Writing by Magazine, Writing By Style
Whether to use technology is not a debate of absolutes. Polarized, one side would showcase Chris McCandless, the naive young man who ventured into the Alaskan wilderness to live off the land and died four months later from starvation and poisoning – by eating...
by Angela Keer | Apr 8, 2011 | Columns, Upland Almanac, Upland Bird Hunting News, Writing By Content, Writing by Magazine, Writing By Style
For a variety of reasons, hunting has consistently declined in popularity since the mid-1980’s. In an effort to counter that trend the U.S. Sportsmen’s Alliance (USSA), the National Shooting Sports Foundation and the National Wild Federation launched the...
by Angela Keer | Aug 8, 2010 | Columns, Upland Almanac, Upland Bird Hunting News, Writing By Content, Writing by Magazine, Writing By Style
In California, the County Board of Education has overturned the decision to expel Gary Tudesko from Willows High School. The young hunter was running late for school and wasn’t able to return his two shotguns and ammunition to his home before school began. In...
by Angela Keer | Aug 4, 2010 | Bird Hunting, Columns, Upland Almanac, Writing By Content, Writing by Magazine, Writing By Style
Until recently, we were a world filled with single-purpose items. Each magnificent item was a masterpiece of talent and design. These items performed one specific task, and they performed it well and without exception. What made for their uniqueness was not that they...
by Angela Keer | Apr 8, 2010 | Columns, Upland Almanac, Upland Bird Hunting News, Writing By Content, Writing by Magazine, Writing By Style
Black Friday 2009, the traditional annual barometer for the health of the United States’ shopping season, received pleasant boost from South Carolina sportsmen and women. For a 48-hour time frame, which began at midnight on November 27, 2009, firearms were tax...
by Angela Keer | Jan 4, 2010 | Bird Hunting, Columns, Upland Almanac, Writing By Content, Writing by Magazine, Writing By Style
One of the first fallacies taught in debate class is that there’s no logic in an appeal to tradition – that just because something has always been done a particular way, it always should be done that way (argumentum ad antiquitatem).