93. Palace in Da Popple

The Terrible Outdoorsman · Nov 13, 2023 · 1h 19m

This week we break down all the boys' plans for Deer Camp for the 2023 Michigan Firearm Deer Season with our Deer Camp special. Jimi sees a sighting, Jason reads his Palace in the Popple poem and nails it on the first attempt. The boys talk about their deer camp traditions and how they started.

Here is Jason's version of the Poem:

Original by: George Augustus "Gus" Bixby in rural Wisconsin in 1905

PALACE IN THE POPPLE

It’s a smoky, raunchy bears’ nest

With an unswept, drafty floor.

And pillow ticking curtains

And apple pucker for a snort.

The smell of a pine knot fire

From a stove pipe that…