Included in this volume are stories and essays from David Griffin's journal at the Windswept Press. From a memory of childhood war games that came true for one of the kids to tales of Dave's favorite character Willard, his eighty-something year old neighbor who lives up the road. Willard can get himself into trouble when he's at the occulist for an eye appointment or by witlessly calling an Escort service for a ride to the hospital. Included here is the novelette String, the emotional story of woman who moves to the ocean in later years to find her purpose in life. Ever This Day, the short...

This is THE book for the beginning Fly Fisher man or woman. Used for the past ten years by the Rip Van Winkle Chapter of Trout Unlimited in their fly fishing course, "Guide to Fly Fishing for the Beginner" is packed with information ... even for the experienced fisherman ... and will help you to get on the stream and start casting, tying knots, selecting flies and reading the water. Griffin has a way of putting concepts simply and his clear prose describes a No-Baloney approach to fly fishing. Also, a short chapter at the end of the book introduces the beginner to fly tying.