I had originally thought that Hoffner was working somewhere in the mountains searching for strays or that something out of the ordinary happened. Perhaps he was thrown by his horse, or that his horse had stumbled and fell on him. But now, with what Donovan had said I had a whole different view–Hoffner had left…
Echoes From the Campfire
A cold camp can be a reminder of how alone a person is. A campfire has the opposite effect. Even in warm weather the fire warms the soul.” –Cliff Hudgins (Viejo and the Lost Child) “And He who sent…
Coffee Percs
He set back his plate, drank his coffee, and sat idle a moment.” –Ernest Haycox (Head of the Mountain) Whoopee, Pard, it’s been an eventful week. There for a while I was feared I wasn’t gonna be able to get a Perc out. Yuh…
Echoes From the Campfire
If a feller don’t fuss about what he knows for sure, the things he don’t know ain’t apt to bother him none. It’s this here guessin’ that sure gets a man down.” –Harold Bell Wright (Shepherd of the Hills) …