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Patrick F. McManus Patrick Francis McManus  (August 25, 1933 – April 11, 2018 [1] ) was an American  humor  writer, who primarily wrote about the  outdoors . A humor columnist for  Outdoor Life ,  Field & Stream , and other magazines, [2] [3]  his columns and stories have been collected in several books, beginning with  A Fine and Pleasant Misery  (1978) up through  The Horse in My Garage and Other Stories  (2012). Patrick F. McManus Born August 25, 1933 Sandpoint ,  Idaho Died April 11, 2018 (aged 84) Spokane ,  Washington Occupation Columnist Nationality American Subject Humor ,  outdoors Spouse Darlene McManus Children Four daughters Biography McManus was born and raised in  Sandpoint, Idaho . [4]  His father, who served in the  42nd ("Rainbow") Division  under  Douglas MacArthur  during  World War I , died when Patrick was six. Although his mother later remarried, f...