The Saga of Miles Forrest

Lester Feakes regained consciousness and immediately asked about the welfare of his brother.  Doc glanced at me, then went to the side where Feakes was laying.  “I hate to bring you the bad news, but your brother is dead.”      His eyes blinked several times, but then stayed open and stared upward at the…

Echoes From the Campfire

If Gawd [sic] is really guidin’ us, as there seems some sense in our believin’, little troubles like water an’ heat an’ dust…an’ the contrariness of men thet [sic] always bobs up…there can’t swerve us from the great issue. Fork yore hosses an’ ride!”                    –Zane Grey  (The…

Coffee Percs

I don’t know if it was the aroma from the coffee boiling or the bacon frying that woke me up the next morning.”                      –D.C. Adkisson  (Trouble at Gregory Gulch)   “Well, won’t it be wonderful there, having no burden or care…”  Jump in Pard, there’s…

Echoes From the Campfire

Hard times require good men. We got plenty of the other kind around here these days but not enough of the good ones.”                     –John Deacon  (The Provider-1)        “When the righteous turns from his righteousness and commits iniquity, he shall die because of…