Echoes From the Campfire

For it was our way to go onward; to go forward and to try to shape our world into something that would make our lives easier, even if more complicated. Our struggle was for time. Our leisure was bought from hardship, and we needed leisure to think, to dream, to create.”         …

Echoes From the Campfire

This land was wild, and it could be cruel. It was not a place where you could travel without being constantly on guard. Dangers lurked everywhere. Only the hardy could survive here.”                          –William Wayne Dicksion  (Sagebrush)        “And they overcame him…

Echoes From the Campfire

There is always a storm coming. There will always be trouble in this life.”                     –Dan Arnold  (Bear Creek)        “But the end of all things is at hand; therefore be serious and watchful in your prayers.”              …

The Saga of Miles Forrest

Leaving Molly at the diner I went back to the jail to pick up Lucas.  Glancing at him in the saddle I gave him a nod.  He had on a jacket, his rifle was in hand, and I could tell he had his soogan tied on the back along with a heavier coat.  He was…