My Cataract Journey (Part 2: In Limbo)
In her first post, Vicki talked about the lead-up to her cataract surgery. In this post, she goes through the week following the surgery on the left eye. The afternoon after surgery I went home and did nothing but keep the eye open for a while until...
My Cataract Journey (Part 1)
In 2018, my eye doctor told me I was developing a cataract on my left eye, but at that point, it was not bad enough to do anything about it. In early 2019, I knew my vision in my left eye was getting worse, but...
Quarantine Update
Here we are on day 3,080 of quarantine - or it feels like it, anyway. We have had the office closed down since March 20 and have been spending our time cleaning out boxes of stuff. We moved into that office in August 2003 and there were...
Advance School 2020
Well, it has been a busy March. We did the Advance School the first two weeks and had a great time with everyone. There's been a lot of learning and progress with everyone’s game. Now it’s going to be fun to watch them all grow. We had...
Ben Avery December 2019
We spent last weekend in Phoenix, Arizona teaching at Ben Avery. Wow, what a facility! We have been going to Ben Avery for about six to seven years, and it has grown so much. They used to have only one course, but now have four along...
Nationals 2019
Well, it’s been a while since I told you what we've been up to, so here goes. It’s been a busy fall! We went to NSCA Nationals and as usual, we had a blast. This is the only tournament that we shoot all year, and it’s really fun...
Looking at the Barrel and Making a Plan
We're just getting home from teaching at a new club for us - Minute Man Sportsman’s Club just north of Boston. What a perfect time of year to go to a cooler climate. The leaves had not started turning yet, but give it a week or...
Where Did July Go?
Wow, where did July go? We got to spend some time at the bay house over the 4th of July, but the winds were so high that we didn’t even get the boat out of the stall. We did have the right West winds for some...
Punching in to Master Class
On our last Coaching Hour podcast, we had some students who have punched into Master Class and they wanted to know about the mindset of competing in Master Class. Each of them has families and jobs and needed some thoughts on going up against pro shooters....
Tips for a High-Volume Shoot – Bolivia 2019
I'm home from Bolivia. Gil and I had a great week seeing old friends, making new ones, and instructing in the field on how to best take the dove and pigeon shots. Everyone did their gun mount homework. Slowing the birds down was big for most. But...