Abner Serd

Author | Humorist | Storyteller

green and white landscape

You found me!

Now, that’s a feat worth featuring. You see, I spend most of my days out on Wild Side, weighing the sunrise. It’s not that I’m hard to find; you’ve just got to know where to look.

So … you found me. Well done.

‘Course, it’s possible you just happened to stumble across my back trail, and now you’re wondering exactly what manner of beast you’ve got sighted.

On that score, you can put your mind at ease: I’m a storyteller. Mostly harmless. I specialize in humorous yarns and the occasional rhyming recitation. I’ve also been known to wander hitherin yawn, as you can plainly see from my blog.

Howdy. I’m Abner. Pleased to make your acquaintance.

Abner among the greenery

Abner Serd

Let me tell you a story …


Tales from Hitherin Yawn:

  • Day 63: Osseo to Mondovi, WI

    Back on the trail again, as we follow the Buffalo River State Park Trail from Osseo to just outside Mondovi. Unlike the other trails we’ve been on, this one is open to All-Terrain Vehicles. ATV tires tend to turn hard-packed dirt into loose sand, which isn’t fun to walk on. That said, I’ve never seen…

  • Day 62: Merrillan to Osseo, WI

    I’ve been having this conversation lately about the things you see when you’re walking as opposed to driving. It’s not that you see more — you just see different things,  is all. The driver covers more ground and can hit all the highlights, but the foot traveler is more likely to catch the little in-between…

  • Day 61: Sherwood to Merrillan, WI

    Not much to say when it rains – except to reiterate that we’ve been uncommonly lucky with regard to the weather. We’ll take whatever comes, of course. But we’ve been favored, so far. And I don’t mean to tempt fate, but I will say this: the mix of sunshine and rain clouds makes some very…