The Saga of Miles Forrest

Extortion turns wise people into fools, and bribes corrupt the heart.”  –Ecclesiastes 7:7 (NLT) * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *      “What about the rifles?” I asked, perhaps a little too sharply.      “Senor Miles, I think that one of them has been moved,”…

Echoes From the Campfire

Once you condemn yourself, you have no reason to want to change. It’s like being blinded by your own sorrow and never taking the time to realize that the hole you’re digging only gets deeper unless you look up and see the light.”                    –Ken Pratt  (The…

Coffee Percs

A good life doesn’t require much. Quiet moments with coffee, sitting across the table from a loved one, will take you most of the way.”                     –John Deacon  (Lobo)   Get yurself in here Pard!  There’s a little chubby flyin’ imp shootin’ arrows at people.  Nah, I’m…

Echoes From the Campfire

It [the wilderness] was no place for a fellow who didn’t have a lot of sand in his craw and a boundless store of hope in his heart.”                    –Ernest Haycox  (A Rider of the High Mesa)        “See, I am doing a new thing!…