As September turns to October, an senior hunter in the hills checks his stand of trees. A hunter feels a thrill of excitement when he spots a nice deer on the trail. He hopes to spot the buck again in behind schedule November, during deer hunting season.
He is flooded with memories of previous hunts, visions of abandoned and marked bucks, senior friends he hunted with, and those no longer around who could share the camaraderie found in the hunting lodge.
Bill Thornley: The senior hunter has seen it all – and he still looks good
