Exploring the Ozarks Outdoors: freshare.net

Squirrels are notorious for their ability to locate and rob from bird feeders. But, you can get at least a little revenge by making them work for their supper, like this woman did.

I spent some time in the woods last week, a camera I hoped to use judiciously hanging from my neck and a gun I wasn’t thrilled about firing idle on my lap. I am usually enthusiastic come deer season because…[more]

I make it a habit to glance up at the skies during evening walks. You never know when you might be surprised by a brilliant shooting star, or discover a satellite passing silently overhead. Since my evening walks now occur…[more]

I took some time this past Wednesday to see the elk at Boxley Valley in Arkansas. I decided to go during the week since I had heard the highway was more like a St. Louis freeway at rush hour on…[more]

I arrived at the landing on a Friday afternoon, expecting to see some early weekend campers getting set up. But the place was empty. No camps, no boat trailers, no trucks, no one else but me. A quick check of…[more]

Hopefully, the Ozarks will never have to experience something like this. A combination of raging brush fires and strong winds produced a fire tornado in Hawaii last week. This incredible raw footage is from the Associated Press.

A summer weekday with humidity levels and air temperatures both in the mid-eighties led me to believe it was a perfect day to grab a kayak and explore. So, I headed out to Springfield Lake where the city’s parks department…[more]