Sports

At the January Texas Parks and Wildlife (TPW) Commission meeting, two new wardens received their badges. One was named “Ruger”, the other “Bosch”. Those weren’t code names; they were their real names. The badges were attached to their collars; they’re members of the TPW K-9 team.

No, this isn’t a cooking column. Although that combination just might make one heckuv an omelet! I’ll begin with geese and cover oysters further down.

Once upon a time long ago and far-away in a thicket along a dark-water creek, I caught a strange-looking fish that I couldn’t identify. It was small – about six skinny inches-long –and looked somewhat prehistoric.