Measure of Success

Of Upland Birds, Setters and Trout

I don’t mean to write from a position of power, as though I am expert in anything at all. As a matter of fact, I have worked unknowing and with some ‘success’ I might add, at a comfortable level of mediocrity at all things related to recreating. I’m OK with that and if I might be a bit self-indulgent for a moment; comfortable in my under achiever status. I choose to look at these things through the lens of the philosophical. The birds and fish are better off.

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I love excellence and appreciate it when I see it, but since a small boy–I’ve enjoyed being in the great outdoors for its own sake and am often distracted with my surroundings and own thoughts.

I friend of mine commented recently in the context of how many folks seem to look at some of these activities in field and stream in…

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~ by John McGranaghan on February 27, 2023.

2 Responses to “Measure of Success”

  1. A great read and philosophy on the outdoors! Now who do you think enjoyed this the most – you when writing it or me reading it? 😉

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