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Midwest Expo meets TNT & Adipose Boatworks

by Brian Kozminski | Apr 22, 2014 | Gear & Equipment, Lifestyle, News & Updates, Uncategorized

I wanted to be the first. I had such great intent, all the people all the feedback, so much talent. Then I read one, and another, and finally, after about a half dozen or so of other great posts regarding who met ‘who’ and how ‘Blitzed &...

Celebration of Tying

by Brian Kozminski | Feb 25, 2014 | Flies, Lifestyle, People & Interviews, Uncategorized

I left the house loaded with a fresh thermos of coffee and a couple of Nutty Bars under the cautious eye of my wife at 5:15 Friday evening. “You would not be going if you were my child, you know that. Be Careful. Call me when you get there.”...

SHNOW SEASON

by Brian Kozminski | Jan 28, 2014 | Environment, Gear & Equipment, Lifestyle, News & Updates, Uncategorized

Well, it is upon us. It’s snow season. Or is it SHOW Season? It’s SHNOW SEASON. As soon as I begin to formulate a few words, I can hear baby Camille cry for me on the monitor. It has been a busy past couple months. With the move to a new house, the...

2013~ The year that was…

by Brian Kozminski | Dec 19, 2013 | Lifestyle, News & Updates, Uncategorized

So much has happened… watching reviews from various news stations, from viral videos, the Boston Marathon bombing,  to premature deaths of famous actors & world leaders and the relentless barrage of  teens ‘Twerking’,  I feel compelled to reflect...

UN-plug and get Connected

by Brian Kozminski | Aug 30, 2013 | Lifestyle, People & Interviews, Trips & Guides, Uncategorized

This post has been milling around in my head for some time, going back to the days we eagerly anticipated the major mayfly hatch and river levels swelled over the bank. The beginning of summer feels like a distant past, a blurred memory from my youth. Along the way, I...
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