Loose Ends: The color of a season

“Is everybody who wears orange here a hunter?”
There was a time here where there was no respite from the color orange. Ask that question these days and you might get a completely different answer, as the number of hunters has declined during this recession.
Years ago, “Are you a hunter?” wasn’t a common question. It was assumed that if you lived in the White River Valley, you hunted. If one didn’t hunt,…