by A Bunker | Sep 15, 2020 | TRAVEL
Nothing there between them but long periods of silence. She’s quite pretty, and he’s a grub. A young couple they didn’t much match and I guess hadn’t figured that out yet. When the waitress came to take their order she was about to speak until...
by A Bunker | Aug 11, 2020 | TRAVEL
Touched down June 29th in Taloyoak same time as a rare Arctic thunderstorm. Some folks on the flight had been hooting and hollering on approach, the turbulence giving a little fright. Many aboard the half empty plane were destined for Gjoa Haven, a few pissed off that...
by A Bunker | Jul 4, 2020 | TRAVEL
The second round of Mojitos, Brenda and I settled into a game of Rummy with our friends from the north country. The Agent Stevie Zebco and I would once again be reunited for another Mission Fishin’ Impossible but this time, like last time, and the time before...
by A Bunker | Mar 18, 2020 | ICE FISHING, TRAVEL
Surely it was a visit long overdue, but as I walked up to my old buddy Pat sitting there at the restaurant table with his daughters and he stood for a big ole man hug, all feelings of lost time and missed opportunities were put at ease. It was only “like yesterday,”...
by A Bunker | Sep 16, 2019 | TRAVEL
Joe Stranger to Hugh Isdatguy asked, “so what the bar tab come up to?” “$4500” answered Hugh… Joe and Hugh are a fine example of the perfect fishing lodge guest. Rich guys! Happy to be there, likely wanting to catch a few fish or a big...
by A Bunker | Aug 26, 2019 | TRAVEL
The story ahead will have plenty enough ups and a few low downs. Not the usual rock’em-sock’em fish catching with mile wide grins, this time it’s gonna dig deeper. Every day, step and hope, at some level a test of patience, understanding and ideals. As it is in the...
