Yippee! I"m swimmin"! Oh, my! That does feel good. It has been a long time. Too long. It"s so shallow that the sun keeps the sand bottom warm and it feels mighty nice on this ol" body. At least it"s deep enough that my butt doesn"t bump the bottom. Todd and Steve showed up about four o"clock this morning and started setting decoys. That"s just a little bit early, but what the heck, it"s opening day. It"s still plumb dark and they"re in the bunker and ready to go. Everything is set. I"m afraid it"s going to be another bluebird opener, but opening day is opening day. I guess I said that before, but what the heck. It"s opening day! I must be just a little bit excited! I can"t see the east horizon, because I"m facing upstream to the west, but I think it"s getting real close to shooting lig

