Philip Hunt, Author at The Tryon Daily Bulletin

Opinion

Walking versus hiking

It is important to designate the difference between a hike and a walk. A hike should be on a trail that is not paved and ... Read more

by Philip Hunt, Tuesday, July 23, 2024 11:58 am

Opinion

Stale bread and old memories

Standing in the shade of a covered dock, I watched small, round shadows appear from the deep. About the size of a saucer for a ... Read more

by Philip Hunt, Tuesday, July 9, 2024 11:32 am

Opinion

Summer camp courage

With the summer heat comes a migration of school-aged kids to summer camps. Our area is littered with them, representing an alphabet soup of denominations ... Read more

by Philip Hunt, Tuesday, June 25, 2024 10:48 am

Opinion

Boredom beaters

“I’m bored” is a phrase that disappeared from my vocabulary at an early age. If my father heard those two words, he translated them as, ... Read more

by Philip Hunt, Tuesday, June 11, 2024 11:43 am

Opinion

Birdies, bogeys, and bluegills: Appreciating nature through golf

Golf is a game that is maligned by some and praised by others. It was our family’s game, and we started swinging clubs as soon ... Read more

by Philip Hunt, Tuesday, May 21, 2024 11:45 am

Opinion

“Ain’t stupid twice”

In every marriage, there is a time when the husband says the exact wrong thing at the wrong time. This past weekend marked the one-year ... Read more

by Philip Hunt, Tuesday, May 7, 2024 12:22 pm

Opinion

Jumper Cables: A Lesson in Preparedness 

The hopeless feeling that rushes through you while turning the car key and hearing nothing is universal. Folks with a few miles more experience than ... Read more

by Philip Hunt, Tuesday, April 23, 2024 12:03 pm

Opinion

No, my dogs don’t want to meet your dogs

Thirteen years ago, my wife and I decided that on top of starting a career, buying a home and having our first child, we should ... Read more

by Philip Hunt, Tuesday, April 9, 2024 11:42 am

Opinion

Enjoy the view before you take a picture

In the nineties, I’m sure you had a family member or a close friend who would be behind a VHS camera at gatherings. No one ... Read more

by Philip Hunt, Tuesday, March 26, 2024 12:08 pm

Opinion

Jumpy Junior

Our youngest lab, Junior, has many great qualities. For a two-year-old lab, he is a joy to have inside the house. Out in the field, ... Read more

by Philip Hunt, Tuesday, March 5, 2024 12:58 pm

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