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Author Topic: And to the Daring comes the greatest fortune of all..  (Read 756 times)

Offline FerretWYO

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Re: And to the Daring comes the greatest fortune of all..
« Reply #40 on: August 27, 2011, 12:15:00 PM »
Andy I sit in amazment each time I read your posts. You have a host of talents and I thank you for sharing them with us.
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Re: And to the Daring comes the greatest fortune of all..
« Reply #41 on: August 27, 2011, 12:26:00 PM »
Damn Good story!!!!
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Re: And to the Daring comes the greatest fortune of all..
« Reply #42 on: August 27, 2011, 12:35:00 PM »
very good story and great boar!!
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Re: And to the Daring comes the greatest fortune of all..
« Reply #43 on: August 27, 2011, 12:41:00 PM »
Very few folks can use words like that!!! Felt like I was right there with you.  Thanks for sharing your hunt!

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Re: And to the Daring comes the greatest fortune of all..
« Reply #44 on: August 27, 2011, 01:06:00 PM »
Andy:  Great hunt and story... you are a wordsmith...

What kind of snake was that?
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Re: And to the Daring comes the greatest fortune of all..
« Reply #45 on: August 27, 2011, 01:10:00 PM »
:thumbsup:    :thumbsup:    :thumbsup:   Congrats! Thanks for sharing!
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Re: And to the Daring comes the greatest fortune of all..
« Reply #46 on: August 27, 2011, 01:57:00 PM »
just awesome, andy!  when's the book coming out?  :thumbsup:
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Re: And to the Daring comes the greatest fortune of all..
« Reply #47 on: August 27, 2011, 03:28:00 PM »
Very good read! Awesome is the word. Good job Andy!  :thumbsup:    :thumbsup:
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Re: And to the Daring comes the greatest fortune of all..
« Reply #48 on: August 27, 2011, 04:18:00 PM »
:notworthy:    :archer2:
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Re: And to the Daring comes the greatest fortune of all..
« Reply #49 on: August 27, 2011, 04:45:00 PM »
Thanks Andy!

Really appreicate both the words and the photos.
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Re: And to the Daring comes the greatest fortune of all..
« Reply #50 on: August 27, 2011, 04:45:00 PM »
Awesome, your a living legend bud. Anytime I see you head up a post I cant wait a second to open it. You are an artist with the lens as well as the word.

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Re: And to the Daring comes the greatest fortune of all..
« Reply #51 on: August 27, 2011, 05:10:00 PM »
Congratulations on a marvellous boar, and I really liked those goanna photos, too. Cheers!
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Re: And to the Daring comes the greatest fortune of all..
« Reply #52 on: August 27, 2011, 05:16:00 PM »
Great job Andy! Thanks for taking us along.
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Re: And to the Daring comes the greatest fortune of all..
« Reply #53 on: August 27, 2011, 07:26:00 PM »
Mmmmmmm...warming me up for those buff next year!  :)
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Re: And to the Daring comes the greatest fortune of all..
« Reply #54 on: August 27, 2011, 07:28:00 PM »
You're taking your writing to the level of your hunting skill Andy, and we're all richer for it.  Make sure to save copies of these stories my friend, they are the makings of a book someday soon!
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Re: And to the Daring comes the greatest fortune of all..
« Reply #55 on: August 27, 2011, 08:27:00 PM »
AWESOME PICS and Writing Buddy!
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Re: And to the Daring comes the greatest fortune of all..
« Reply #56 on: August 27, 2011, 08:42:00 PM »
OUTSTANDING Andy Thanks   :thumbsup:
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Re: And to the Daring comes the greatest fortune of all..
« Reply #57 on: August 27, 2011, 09:15:00 PM »
Thanks for sharing the hunt with us, Andy. It made me feel like I was back down there hunting with you again -- and darn glad I will be back there next year.

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Re: And to the Daring comes the greatest fortune of all..
« Reply #58 on: August 27, 2011, 11:31:00 PM »
Encore!  It's been mentioned already, but man, you need to start working on a book!  Thanks for taking us along, can't wait to see more from Africa.   :campfire:

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Re: And to the Daring comes the greatest fortune of all..
« Reply #59 on: August 28, 2011, 12:19:00 AM »
Author! Come on now fella's i dont know about that.
Thank you all for the kind comments, just glad you enjoyed it.
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