Candid Cameron: On Vacation

Candid Cameron: On Vacation

Cameron the Weimaraner celebrates his birthday on a relaxing hunting and fishing vacation and enjoys a special birthday meal just for him! Well, if you are reading my column this week, note I am on vacation. My plans are to retrieve some pigeons I’ll ask Mike to...
Candid Cameron: You’ve Got Mail

Candid Cameron: You’ve Got Mail

This week, Cameron the Weimaraner gives a special shout-out to his local UPS delivery woman, Anne, and the wonderful packages (and treats) she brings, especially around his birthday. I will be the first to admit it’s exciting to get mail and packages. When mail comes...
Candid Cameron: Not Another Bath

Candid Cameron: Not Another Bath

According to Cameron the Weimaraner, dogs were simply not made to be bathed. Dogs have rules of their own to follow, and bathing isn’t one of them. Rule No. 2 in the dog world is if something on the ground smells bad, you pinpoint the offending odor and roll on...
Candid Cameron: Plinking the Pigeons

Candid Cameron: Plinking the Pigeons

This Weim Wednesday, Cameron reminds us that it is his job to find birds. That includes the “winged bridge troll” that is the pigeon. As I have noted in my previous writings in this column — I live to hunt. Unfortunately most bird hunting seasons are open...
Candid Cameron: Fine Shotguns

Candid Cameron: Fine Shotguns

Cameron the Weimaraner claims he looks best in photos with only the finest of shotguns. After all, he has standards to uphold. It’s a fact: I like bird hunting, and I also like fine shotguns. They are the ultimate firearm with exquisite engraving, gold inlay, select...
Candid Cameron: Unleash the Inner Wolf

Candid Cameron: Unleash the Inner Wolf

Cameron the Weimaraner laments about the dreaded restraint caused by the leash that hinders him from being his wild wolf-like self. I must admit I love roaming free. No leash. Just going unchecked as I sniff about, eat bad stuff and garbage and explore the world. Oh,...
Candid Cameron Goes Bar Hopping

Candid Cameron Goes Bar Hopping

Cameron the Weimaraner is perplexed by the “hooman” behavior displayed at bar crawls, but he still holds the title as Life of the Party. On a normal day, when the sun sinks, I quickly hop on the couch and spread out to relax. Mike sometimes has to sit in...
Candid Cameron: Watering Trees is Easy

Candid Cameron: Watering Trees is Easy

This week, Cameron the Weimaraner shows off his gardening skills as professional tree-waterer, but the job does not come without its complications. OK, since we have acreage, Mike has decided to plant trees and grasses to attract wildlife and songbirds. I’ve stood by...
Candid Cameron: World Traveler

Candid Cameron: World Traveler

This week, Cameron the Weimaraner shares his love of traveling in the truck, but must admit that he doesn’t pack light for adventures. One thing I truly enjoy is traveling. I just hop into the back of the crew cab truck and tell Mike to start driving. Yeah,...
Candid Cameron: Yikes, I Scratched the Shotgun

Candid Cameron: Yikes, I Scratched the Shotgun

Cameron the Weimaraner makes a public apology for scratching his owner’s prized over/under shotgun, but not without offering a valid excuse. Hunting can be an exciting time. Birds are flying, shotshells exploding, lots of loud bangs and birds falling. OK, I hunt...