Smith’s oil at the top of this article is magnetic to me. But it’s the article that is too good to just be let disappear into the magazine stack. I imagine all of us have a similar enduring memory of a special day in a special place (maybe many) and if it’s long ago, the same concern as the author:
“Maybe it’s better that I don’t know what’s happened there over the years and that I assume the old chimney is still standing sentinel over that wonderful bird cover where grouse forage on drops from the old apple trees and roost in the big white pines…”
https://sportingclassicsdaily.com/snow-grouse/
