REASONS WHY

I’m writing this in the darkest weeks of the coronavirus, with no real sense of how the pandemic, or America, will look when we emerge from the other side. By the time you read this, summer will be on us, and hopefully the infectious disease will have loosened its grip on our physical and psychic health. I hope more than anything that you and your family are healthy. Next, I hope you are looking forward, and shifting from huddling in place and caring for your family to fishing mid-summer patterns and prepping your fall hunting gear.

This is as it should be, minus the collective dread.

As you look