by Brian Kozminski | Apr 8, 2013 | Lifestyle, News & Updates, Trips & Guides
The culmination of many years, the anxiety and anticipation of always saying I am going to do this, has finally come to fruition. The uncertainty of unknown lasts only as long as it takes to walk through that door. I am opening and proceeding forward. Making sure I...
by Brian Kozminski | Mar 22, 2013 | News & Updates, People & Interviews, Trips & Guides
I often run into the County Police Officers every morning having coffee at the local Marathon Gas Station. Somehow, I have weaseled my way into their Java Circle, maybe because this is small town Northern Michigan, or maybe because my wife graduated with a good...
by Brian Kozminski | Mar 11, 2013 | Trips & Guides, Uncategorized
There once was a small town in northern Michigan, with a big beautiful river- and no one was on it. On a cold rainy day in March, two steadfast fishermen went to float that very same river-and still, no one was on it. Tired and dreay from the six a.m. alarm that...
by Brian Kozminski | Mar 8, 2013 | Environment, Gear & Equipment, Lifestyle, News & Updates, Trips & Guides
Maybe it’s the combination of the smell of salmon on my fingers from dissection with the SIC kids and the euphoric blend of Maple Brown sugar mini-wheats and Silk Pure Almond Vanilla, I am feeling a little tipsy. So I shall go forth and throw down the...
by Brian Kozminski | Oct 18, 2012 | Books & Video Reviews, Trips & Guides
It was this time last year when I was in the air on my way to Colorado to look at houses and do some fishing near Estes Park, when I looked at the ground below, varied colors of foliage and could only think about all the leaves I had back at home I was going to have...
by Brian Kozminski | Oct 3, 2012 | Creative Nonfiction, Environment, Trips & Guides
Have you ever spent far too much time in the map section at the bookstore? Pouring over little squiggly blue lines on county maps that have little or no road access. Then go home and pull up Google Earth or FlashEarth and zoom in between the latitude & longitude...