Man, in his pride and selfishness, was a wicked beast. Ungrateful in the hour of his deliverance.” –Ralph Peters (Valley of the Shadow) “The pride of your heart has deceived you, you who dwell in the clefts of the rock, whose habitation…
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…