Echoes From the Campfire

I worked as quickly as I could, but I did it right, and I was glad to have the work.”                    –Mel Odom  (The Pecos Undertaker)        “But he who looks into the perfect law of liberty and continues in it, and is not a…

The Saga of Miles Forrest

Enjoy prosperity while you can.  But when hard times strike, realize that both come from God.  That way you will realize that nothing is certain in this life.”  –Ecclesiastes 7:14 (NLT) * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *      “I will not help you, Ranger,” declared Charlie…

Echoes From the Campfire

There was something about the mountain air that made one want to inhale deeply…it was like fresh, clear, cold water in the throat.”                    –Louis L’Amour  (Shalako)        “As the deer pants for streams of water, so my soul pants for you, O God.”   …

Coffee Percs

He rose in morning’s dark, and he rose stiff and cranky and drank half a pot of coffee before his mind would move or his muscles would respond.”                     –Ernest Haycox  (The Earthbreakers) ———————- Whooee, Pard, it was dark this mornin’.  I wanted to linger in…