Echoes From the Campfire

The ways of the heart were many and the needs of the soul were legion.”                    –Ralph Peters  (Valley of the Shadow)        “Your people will rebuild the ancient ruins and will raise up the age-old foundations; you will be called Repairer of Broken Walls,…

Echoes From the Campfire

Years are terrible things, an’ for years you’ve been bound. Habit of years is strong as life itself.”                     –Zane Grey  (Riders of the Purple Sage)        “When neither sun nor stars appeared for many days and the storm continued raging, we finally gave…

The Saga of Miles Forrest

I wish I hadn’t left the Greener in the scabbard,” I thought to myself, taking off my gloves and stretching my hands out to the fire trying to get the cold and stiffness out.  I could easily give him a thump.      “Don’t worry about unbuttoning your coat,” stated the man sitting by the…

Echoes From the Campfire

He loved the smell of lonely campfires, the crisp feeling of awakening on a frosty morning.”                     –Louis L’Amour  (Heller With a Gun)        “Now in the morning, having risen a long while before daylight, He went out and departed to a solitary place;…