Yes, the land remained, but everything else would have to be built back again with sweat and blood and determination.” –Elmer Kelton (After the Bugles) “On that day I will raise up the tabernacle of David, which has fallen down, And repair its…
The Saga of Miles Forrest
Miles was escorting the prisoner, Ben Hendricks, to the penitentiary in Canon City while the Chapmans were with the newly wedded, Ballesteros. As the train was filling up with water, there was an attack. Marshal Forrest had shot the two men who attacked, but his prisoner had been severely wounded by glass which was broken by…
Echoes From the Campfire
Don’t hunt trouble. Sooner or later you’ll always find more than you want.” –Louis L’Amour (To Tame a Land) “The harvest is past, the summer is ended, and we are not saved!” …
Coffee Percs
The coffee had boiled so long that it was a thick sludge when it drizzled into his cup. Just the way he liked it.” –Lynnette Bonner (Songs in the Night) I wanted the coffee to be extry strong this mornin’ for the things I’ve…