Author: dgshipton
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The Solid Confidence of Dad
The most confident person I know isn’t someone everyone may think is the most intelligent. He isn’t who someone would think is famous. He isn’t someone who would appear to be the most outgoing person in the room. His confidence doesn’t see recognition or fame and fortune. His confidence doesn’t flow from any of the…
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New Post on The Inside Spread: From Deveststion to Conservstion
Here’s my most recent article https://theinsidespread.com/conservation/conservation-hunting/michigan-wildlife-conservation/
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Hartwick Pines Winter Visit
My wife, parents, and I went to Hartwick Pines, near Grayling Michigan a couple of Saturdays ago. I was looking for some information for an article I was working on regarding reforestation and the effects on wildlife and hunting for The Inside Spread . The Information Center had the information I was looking for on…
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The View From The Sap Shed Today
I love that I’m able to come out and work on my wooded writing spot in our old sap shed. Days like today make me sit back and be thankful for the blessing of this beautiful wood. Blessings on the Journey, Dan
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The inside Spread: Top 10 Budget Rifles
https://theinsidespread.com/shooting/rifle/best-budget-rifles-2025/
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Dreams May not be Far
Many people dream of mansions, yachts, or homes with a pool out back. Give me a small home with space to go outside and hike, take photos, hunt, or simply set and listen to nature’s sounds. My dream isn’t so far away, but is the place my family owns, and my parents live. I enjoy…
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It’s a Different World
It’s a different world than I grew up in This past fall, before our world came to a crashing change I told my wife, “If someone would have told me years ago that I’d be making as much money as we were at the time I would have said they were crazy. And yet, we…
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A Sweet Peanut Butter Treat
Watching the snow out the window today reminds me of my childhood. When the snow was falling steadily like it was today, and I would be at my grandmother’s home she would often get into the baking mood. Well, the truth is that she would cook anytime anyone stopped or visited with her. Sometimes, especially…
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