Tails and Trails - Johnnie Rabbit

By Bruce Auchly

FWP Region 4 Information Officer

Whoever loves snow and cold, like we've had this month, please raise your hand.

Okay, you in the back. You may lower your hand now.

Let's face it. As February grinds into March, the ranks of the smiling have thinned mostly to snowplow drivers, ski area owners and, perhaps, auto body repairers.

And white-tailed jackrabbits; brown in the summer and white like snow in the winter.

When your house is on the open prairie, and lots of things daily want to eat you, life is complicated. It sure helps if you can blend in with your surroundings....