Bromides, old saws, vignettes and maybe a little wisdom

"Do not go gently into that good night, Old age should burn and rave at close of day; Rage, rage against the dying of the light."

Trapped on the rocks in Gunnison River Gorge

Dan Adamski is a very good friend though the truth is he often treats me more like a father than a pal. Reason might be he’s 25 years my junior. For my 80th birthday Dan decided to give me a gift. He knows how much I love to fly fish and he knows my eyes have gotten so bad I can neither tread the eye of fly…