Four Days at Kiowa Creek
We’re just getting back from a fantastic four days of teaching in Colorado at Kiowa Creek, just outside of Denver. We had so many students that Brian got to go with us and we took 15 students each day. You may not know, but we have...
Fishing, Shooting, and Life
We went on a fishing trip yesterday. I say “fishing” because there was not a lot of catching on this trip due to the weather and a lot of wind. So, it also gave me a chance to think about how frustrating it was. On the...
Close Targets Within 30 Yards
It seems there has been a big issue of students who come to clinics or lessons and always want to learn to shoot the farther targets. But I ask, “Can you shoot all the targets that are within 30 yards?” For most of them, the response...
Florida Recap
We have been in Florida for the past 21 days, and while wish I could say we were enjoying the warm sunshine, it was cold until the last day. We were in our down jackets and rain gear and those shorts stayed packed. At each of...
Reflections and Realizations
We were in Dallas last weekend for the Dallas Safari Club Convention. As I drove the four hours with Gil working on something and all was quiet (hard to believe, I know) I started reflecting on the past year, all the books I have read,...
Wrapping Up 2015 – Look Out, 2016!
I hope all of you had a great Christmas and are looking forward to the New Year. I know we are since a lot of new exciting things are happening at OSP. Our Christmas was great with our son Brian and his family on Christmas Day....
Sarasota Gun Club 2015
We have had a great week in Florida, going to Sarasota Gun Club for the first time. What a great club. It’s getting larger and adding new courses in the next few months. We will be back on January 23, 2016, to do clinics, so if...
Nationals 2015
Shooting at Nationals It was another great year at the NSCA National Championship - or at least for most of it before the rain set in. We shot our main event on Monday and Tuesday when it was sunny and nice. We shot the small gauge and...
California and Montana September 2015
We went to Quail Point in northern California for our first time and it was so exciting for us as well as our students. They had had the regional shoot two weeks before and had left the course as it was and we were able to...
Learning New Skills: Fishing and Shooting
We've been able to take some time off from our busy schedule and have come to the bay house to chill and fish. Until six years ago I had never really fished at all. Growing up in Houston, my dad and I would go on Saturdays...