Echoes From the Campfire

When a man spends his life alone it seems like he shrivels up inside. We all need somebody.”                         –Elmer Kelton  (Badger Boy)        “Look on my right hand and see, for there is no one who acknowledges me; refuge has failed me;…

Echoes From the Campfire

You see, most folks have life too easy. Take the matter of this drink of cold pure spring water. Sweet, wasn’t it? You never knowed before how turrible sweet water could be, did you? It’s the difference between life an’ death.”                    –Zane Grey  (The Hash Knife…

The Saga of Miles Forrest

It’s been three days since the trial of Ben Hendrick.  I would be taking him to Canon City tomorrow to begin serving his sentence.  Hopefully, on the way I might gain some more information regarding the man who had escaped and the involvement of Amos Martin.  So far, he had been close-mouthed regarding others and…

Echoes From the Campfire

We were men without threats. We were men who talked little of the deeds to be done.”                    –Louis L’Amour  (Silver Canyon)        “So you may walk in the way of goodness, and keep to the paths of righteousness.”            …