You must live your life. Make it worth while. Every man, every woman has a burden. Lift yours cheerfully and begin to climb…. Love those with whom fate has placed you. And fight—fight the dark moods, the selfish thoughts, the hateful memories! Work…love.” –Zane Grey (Wanderer…
Coffee Percs
I added wood to the coals and soon had it flaming, then put on the coffeepot. ‘Let’s go!’ I hollered. ‘Coffee’s boilin’ and I’m puttin’ the bacon on.’” –D.C. Adkisson (Call to Justice) Don’t be a-gawkin’ Pard, get to swallowin’ that brew. Hot and…
Echoes From the Campfire
Out in these parts a man is expected to act like a man—means he keeps getting’ up one more time when he gets knocked down, means he pulls his own weight no matter his callouses are bleedin’ and his muscles are cramped to near makin’ him scream. And above all it means he don’t sit…
Echoes From the Campfire
There are tides in the affairs of men, tides of restlessness and awareness; there are thin threads of thought that reach out across the distance and, like the threads of a weaver, are drawn together tight.” –Louis L’Amour (The Key-Lock Man) “Therefore,…