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An oversupply of raccoons leads to recipes
Gillespie Life, Outdoors
An oversupply of raccoons leads to recipes
by Gayne C. Young 
November 20, 2024
Outdoors On Edge When life gives you lemons, make lemonade. When Nazi Germany leaves you an ever-multiplying and garbage diving legacy, make sausage. Michael Reiss is, and business is booming! Our story begins in 1930s Germany when several gaze of American racoons ( Procyon lotor to you scientific t...
My birthday wish list for 2024
Gillespie Life, Outdoors
My birthday wish list for 2024
by Gayne C. Young 
November 13, 2024
Outdoors On Edge November 13 will find me turning another year older and, as is tradition, I’ve decided to craft a gift list of ideas for those interested in showering me in goods and services — and shouldn’t that be all of you?. Also as is tradition, all are available at local vendors, so the major...
Meet darling Darcy
Gillespie Life, Outdoors
Meet darling Darcy
November 6, 2024
Darcy is a small 2-yearold boxer mix, weighing in at just 35 pounds. This pooch has an obsession with toys and is sure to bring fun to any household, said SPCA spokesperson. Darcy and her friends are available for adoption now at the Hill Country SCPA (HCSPCA), 2891 Texas 16 South. For information o...
The Bell of Africa, Part 2
Gillespie Life, Outdoors
The Bell of Africa, Part 2
by Gayne C. Young 
November 6, 2024
Outdoors On Edge Walter Dalrymple Maitland Bell, better known as Karamojo Bell and world-renowned for being the most successful ivory hunter of all ti...
Pilot was ‘The Bell of Africa’
Gillespie Life, Outdoors
Pilot was ‘The Bell of Africa’
by Gayne C. Young 
October 30, 2024
Outdoors On Edge He was a writer, fighter pilot, sailor and painter. He hunted some of the most inhospitable places on the planet and as a result took...
Best safari movies, according to Gayne
Gillespie Life, Outdoors
Best safari movies, according to Gayne
OUTDOORS ON EDGE By Gayne C. Young 
October 23, 2024
(Editor’s note: This column originally ran in 2022. Gayne’s computer ist kaput, so we’re sharing an oldie but a goodie.) Safari. The experience is alm...
Hunting for a good time in Montana
Gillespie Life, Outdoors
Hunting for a good time in Montana
by Gayne C. Young 
October 16, 2024
Outdoors On Edge Work took me to Whitefish, Montana, last weekend where my friend, mentor and host Al did all he could to ensure that I had an enjoyab...
Whitetailed deer bounty in Texas is well documented
Gillespie Life, Outdoors
Whitetailed deer bounty in Texas is well documented
by Gayne C. Young 
October 9, 2024
Outdoors On Edge Although the sight of whitetailed deer in herds of upward to a thousand in number may seem difficult to believe, many early settlers ...
For the love of chimps:
Gillespie Life, Outdoors
For the love of chimps:
by Gayne C. Young 
October 2, 2024
Outdoors On Edge Ahorrifying attack in Bossou, Guinea, Africa claimed the life of an eight-month-old baby, left a scientific outpost in ruins, and sen...
Pythons, chupacabras and monkeys…oh my!
Gillespie Life, Outdoors
Pythons, chupacabras and monkeys…oh my!
by Gayne C. Young 
September 25, 2024
Outdoors On Edge Hey kids. You want to catch up on the latest outdoors news? Of course you do! Keep reading to see what you missed and my take on it. ...
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