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05/02
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Tripp begins writing for the monthly magazine, "Wildlife Today."
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07/02
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Salmon fishing trip to Petersburg, Alaska. 150 lbs. of King Salmon caught one afternoon. Hundreds, yes hundreds, of Bald Eagles in trees bordering salmon run.
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08/02
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Tripp begins writing for the Texas Sporting Journal, Texas' premier outdoor magazine.
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05/03
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Alaskan black bear hunt on Kupreanov Island, Alaska with Gerald Stewart of Johnny Stewart Game Calls
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10/03
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Press Club of Dallas names "Six Legs Over Texas" a Katie Award finalist for best opinion/editorial magazine piece for 2003.
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01/04
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Miss the highest scoring whitetail I've ever had the opportunity to shoot! 157 B&C.
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03/04
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"Hell, Hell on the Range named 2003's best magazine humor piece in Texas by the Texas Outdoor Writers Association.
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03/04
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"The Outdoor Tripp" is born. First column runs in The Goldthwaite Eagle, the weekly paper of Goldthwaite, Texas. Later in March, The Hondo Anvil Herald picks us up.
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04/04
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We start the month in fine fashion, adding the Bandera Bulletin to the publication list. The month ends just as well with the The Blanco County News throwing its hat in the ring!
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07/04
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"The Outdoor Tripp" is picked up by the New Braunfels Herald-Zeitung, to be run every other week, alternating with Keith Warren.
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08/04
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Press Club of Dallas Katie Awards Ceremony in Dallas. The Outdoor Tripp is a finalist for best humor piece of 2004 in newspapers 15,000 and under circulation. Tripp is also a finalist for best magazine humor piece of 2004.
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09/04
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Tripp wins Press Club of Dallas' Katie Award for Best Magazine Humor Column for "Hell, Hell on the Range," which ran in Texas Sporting Journal.
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10/04
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Striving to bring you the best literary work on the planet (planet TBD), the entire staff of The Outdoor Tripp takes a field trip to Oxford, Mississippi, where we visit the home of William Faulkner for inspiration. We notice a small bookcase beside his bed and make inquiries as to whether any hunting or fishing books are included in the collection. House tour guides have promised to let us know.
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03/05
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The Outdoor Tripp takes home big honors from the Texas Outdoor Writers Association, winning 1st place in humor (newspapers under 25,000 circ.), 1st place in fiction (newspapers under 25,000 circ.) and honorable mention in feature story (newspapers under 25,000 circ.).
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03/05
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"The Outdoor Tripp" celebrates its first birthday, March 8. 2005. Thanks to all our readers for a great first year. Happy birthday to us!
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06/05
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The Hamilton Herald-News of Hamilton, Texas, becomes the newest member of The Outdoor Tripp family.
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08/05
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Texas Parks and Wildlife's Outdoor Annual Hunting and Fishing Regulations features Tripp's feature story: "Outsmarting Wily Coyote."
This is Tripp's most widely distributed piece to date as the Annual has a circulation of three to four million copies.
Be sure to pick up your free copy anywhere Texas hunting and fishing licenses are sold!
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10/05
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Tripp is named a finalist in two categories of the Press Club of Dallas' Katie Awards. 1) Newspaper Specialty Column, and 2)Newspaper Special Feature. Winners to be announced November 5!
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