Juries like good stories. They don’t always just listen for the truth.” –Mel Odom (The Pecos Undertaker) “Then it shall come to pass, because you listen to these judgments, and keep and do them, that the Lord your God will keep with…
The Saga of Miles Forrest
The rush was over except for three miners sitting over in the corner, and two of Thompson’s punchers who were in town to pick up some supplies for his ranch. I had been talking with them, telling them to tell Thompson that Upton Shaw was now deceased. Molly and Marta were sitting…
Echoes From the Campfire
When one has lived in the wilderness one acquires a quality of stillness, and one learns to listen.” –Louis L’Amour (The Broken Gun) “Listen to Me, you who follow after righteousness, you who seek the LORD: Look to the rock from…
Coffee Percs
It had to be better than what the Coosie made on the trail. His brew dissolved my spoon.” –Duane Boehm (Sun Over the Mountains) “Well, come along boys, and listen to my tale. I’ll tell yuh of muh troubles…” Pard! Yuh done snuck up…