OWAA OUTDOOR VOICES
Use Your Outdoor Voices
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On assignment with Peter Frick-Wright
Peter Frick-Wright has nearly been in the wrong place at the wrong time on more than one occasion.
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Make new media that makes money
We all know the story: newspapers are dying and working as a reporter is one of the worst jobs on every career list. At the same time, millennials are starting more businesses at younger ages than their Baby Boomer counterparts.
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Using Instagram for instant career success
For awhile, I resisted joining Instagram. My climbing partner insisted I check it out, saying it might help me in my recent foray into climbing photography, but I wasn’t big into social media. I didn’t get it.
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Draw viewers in with anthropomorphic photos
Perhaps you recall exchanges with Looney Tune characters Donald Duck, Bugs Bunny and Porky Pig in which the delineation between human and cartoon was blurred or even nonexistent. Who can forget the image of the tin man, cowardly lion and scarecrow skipping arm-in-arm with Dorothy down the yellow brick road toward Oz?
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Shooting shot shelling
A photo of a person shooting a shotgun into the sky looks pretty boring unless there is smoke and fire coming out of the barrel, or perhaps a shell caught in flight after it was ejected out of the shotgun.
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Make tax season less painful
The beginning of a new year signifies the start of our resolutions to better ourselves. It also begins the three-and-a-half-month scramble to dig up all of our receipts, crunch the numbers and file our income tax returns on time.
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Letters to the Editor
Keep writing outdoor essays…
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Hearing aids designed for the outdoor life
It was the sound of birds, or the absence of it, I noticed most.
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Welcome to OWAA
Welcome to Rachel Cramer, Mark Kaufman, Andy Long and Skip Stover.
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Bookshelf
The Adventures of Bubba Jones: Time Traveling Through Shenandoah National Park (A National Park Series Book)…
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Richard Smith wins Michigan Outdoor Writers Association award
Richard Smith wins Michigan Outdoor Writers Association award