From a Bush Wing: Notes of an Alaska Wildlife Trooper
Author | : | |
Rating | : | 4.29 (979 Votes) |
Asin | : | 1475283296 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 196 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2016-04-28 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
. He is a columnist for the Siskiyou Daily News and International Game Warden magazine, and his previous book, Beyond the Killing Tree, was published by Epicenter Press, Seattle, in 1995. He was a wildlife officer in New Mexico from 1959 to 1969, and an Alaska State Trooper, specializing in wildlife law enforcement, from 1969 until his retirement in 1987. His law enforcement career began in 1957 for the U. He is a graduate
Gonna need a bigger plane KLP Have to admit that when I started reading this book I was a bit put off by a story about a guy who basically turned his hobby into a paying job at taxpayers' expense. This was reinforced by the passages in the book when the author would describe doing some fishin' while out on a job. I think this 'put off' comes from my ac. Four Stars It was a quick read.. florida said Great book!. I read a lot and so I read a lot of low cost self-published Kindle books. Most of them aren't very good and many I never even finish. In these book there is usually lots of poor grammar, spelling, and punctuation but in particular the authors have poor writing skills.Not so in this book! Prepare to be entertained from cove
Herein Stephen Santiago Reynolds relates his flying experiences as an Alaska Wildlife Trooper—and those of other officers—while stationed throughout one of the most dangerous environments in the world. This is a long-awaited book about flying the Alaska Bush by the author of Beyond the Killing Tree: A Journey of Discovery. Whether tragic, humorous, or surrounding the simple beauty of flight, there is something that jumps out in many of these chapters—how not to fly or abuse the privilege of flyi
There is no denying the fear, anxiety, excitement, or passion that Steve feels as he recalls these events and writes his passages.I am tempted to give you a run-down on some of the stories in this marvelous book, but my synopses would not do it justice. "Steve is a gifted writer who skillfully paints thoughtful and emotionally charged images for the reader. W. Lister, book reviewer, International Game Warden. All I can say is you really need to get yourself a copy and experience these adventures for yourself." - G