I HAVE STARTED A FACEBOOK PAGE TO KEEP ALL OF THE PICTURES I HAVE OF MY OLD HOMETOWN. I ENCOUNTERED A PROBLEM LINKING MY PHOTO ALBUM WITH THE BLOG AND DECIDED THIS WILL BE THE BEST AVENUE TO GO. SO IF YOU GO TO FACEBOOK AND TYPE IN......IMAGES OF MAZEPPA PA YOU WILL NOW FIND ALL OF THE PICTURES I ONCE HAD ON THIS BLOG. ALSO IF YOU HAVE PICTURES FROM THE MAZEPPA AREA THAT YOU CAN EMAIL TO ME I WOULD BE GLAD TO ADD THEM TO THE PHOTO ALBUM. SEND TO... mazeppa@ptd.net

Sunday, August 21, 2011

FOGGY

GOT UP PLENTY EARLY AND GOT TO MAZEPPA TO FISH BEFORE 7 A.M. GOT RAIN THIS WEEK AND THE CREEK WAS UP A BIT AND MURKY BUT I JUMPED IN BUFFALO AND FISHED A BIT. GOT 5 BUT THE FOG WAS WHAT I REALLY ENJOYED. A HAUNTING LOOK DOWN THE CREEK AND LOOK FOR THE PHOTO I TOOK ALONG WITH A SPIDER. NEVER SAW THIS KIND BEFORE AND EMAILED PENN STATE TO HAVE THEM IDENTIFY IT FOR ME. LOOK FOR THE PICS IN THE FOLDER.

Saturday, August 13, 2011

EAGLE

WONDERFUL DAY IN THE CREEK AS I CAUGHT 15 MOSTLY SMALLMOUTH BUT A COUPLE OF GORGEOUS BLUEGILLS. BLUE HERONS AND I ACTUALLY SAW THE BALD EAGLE THAT HAS BEEN NESTING BETWEEN MAZEPPA AND COWAN. CAME RIGHT DOWN THE CREEK AND ABOUT 15 FEET RIGHT OVER MY HEAD. ONE REALLY HUGE BIRD. DIDN'T PERCH SO I DIDN'T GET A PICTURE. BUT PLEASE LOOK IN THE FOLDER FOR PICTURES OF WILDFLOWERS.

RICKY PHILLIPS

WELL RICKY IS MAKING US PROUD AGAIN. NOT ONLY IN WASHINGTON DC AGAIN AT THE SENATE AND WAS SELECTED AS AN ENGLE FELLOW. ONE OF THE MOST REGARDED PREACHING FELLOWSHIPS IN THE COUNTRY. WE ARE MAZEPPA PROUD.

Sunday, August 7, 2011

WOODPECKERS

NOT MANY FISH LAST SUNDAY BUT A RARE SITE WITH 3 PILIATED WOODPECKERS GROUPED TOGETHER