It’s bred into him to want to work. He ain’t like a lot of people, lookin’ for a cool shade and a soft chair.” –Elmer Kelton (The Man Who Rode Midnight) “For even when we were with you, we gave you this rule:…
The Saga of Miles Forrest
So when you make a promise to God, don’t delay in following through, for God takes no pleasure in fools. Keep all the promises you make to him.” –Ecclesiastes 5:4 (NLT) * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * I walked back to the cells. “What’s…
Echoes From the Campfire
That was music,… the wind in the pines, and the flutter of cottonwood or aspen along with the sound of snow water trickling and the bugle of an elk or the call of a wolf. Yet it was music of a very special kind.” –Louis L’Amour…
Coffee Percs
He threw on the coffee pot, and in ten minutes hailed them. ‘Come an’ wa’m yo’ gizzards.’” –Ernest Haycox (Free Grass) Ol’ Ernie hasn’t nothin’ on me, come in this kitchen, Pard, an’ my coffee will do more than warm up yur gizzard; it’ll plumb…