North Dakota Outdoors: Changing technology and the outdoors

Twenty years ago I wrote a column about technology. It was inspired by a walk through an early spring hunting and fishing expo. What I wrote then and what I'm thinking about today with forward-facing sonar and even more evolution really hasn't changed much at all has it?

Think back to your last trip outdoors with friends. Chances are, somebody brought along a cell phone. Another buddy may have pac...