THAT is a great photo. And unlike in my case, you got a bird.
So, growing up in Virginia, it was illegal to hunt quail in the snow. The assumption was that it was unfair. When I got to Missouri and could hunt quail in the snow, I discovered they were right, it is unfair…to the hunter!
  
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"Doubtless the good Lord could have made a better game bird than bobwhite, and better country to hunt him in...but equally doubtless, he never did." -- Guy de la Valdene (from A Handful of Feathers )
"'I promise you,' he said, 'on my word of honor, I won't die on the opening of the bird season.'" -- Robert Ruark (from The Old Man and the Boy)
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