[View all] So, here’s another basic training story...
Grenades are your friend. You throw them like a football. I played QB for years on our sandlot team and
Monacan Nation needs help... [View all] Just as information. The tribe is fighting an uphill battle.
The Army Corps of Engineers is now accepting public comment on a proposed project that
Hey Beau [View all] Just curious, did LL have a sense of humor? I know he did in his books, sometimes, but what about on occasion?
That was the original question but now
Sayings [View all] Anybody remember John Wayne saying, "That'll be the day."? The only movie I recall him saying this was in The Searchers.
But when I was a boy in the
Hey Les [View all] It's a good thing you didn't get to travel the long distance. This covet 16 is eating up up here.
See you in the not too distant future, hopefully. Ta
Shut-ins [View all] Well, here we all are. I hope all y’all are behaving yourselves during this pandemic. Not much happening here, but I live with a cat, Storm. Mostl
Portal into another land [View all] In The Haunted Mesa, L'Amour wrote of a portal into a world of evil. He also wrote a book about a portal into a world of good. Can anyone tell me wh
Great Courses Plus [View all] Anyone here familiar with the Great Courses? It's a large collection of lectures by various professors on a bunch of topics like science, religion, ph
NAME THAT NOVEL! [View all] "-------... It is a strange name."
"Name of the Zuni rain god. Seemed like every time I showed up in their country it rained, so they called me that f
40 Guns [View all] Has anyone seen this movie? It's written and directed by Samuel Fuller, who I think was a much better director than he was a writer. It was consistent
Audie Murphy movies [View all] Anybody enjoying all these Audie Murphy movies as much as I am?
They are on ion channel. I never did watch AM's movies too much before, but he was a p
Observations [View all] Working at Fort Detrick after returning from Nam back in the 1960s was a unique experience...long story, so hold on tight. Big building in a secluded
Do you have a favorite 'setting' ? [View all] Hi All,
Was talking with a friend the other day and got around to sharing my lifelong experience reading Lamour's westerns. In the course of that con
Clean mountain air [View all] I was just thinking the other day that with coronavirus around it would be nice to have a place to bug out to. I remembered how LL mentioned in severa
Beau and Angelique are welcome to t [View all] Who is the most interesting celebrity you ever met. And was it their accomplishments or charisma.
I hope Beau and Angelique will join. They should hav
Met an old gal once... [View all] She was a former college history professor. To say she was good looking is doing her a disservice. She was a bit of an adventurist at 5’9” tall, bu
Arkansas Toothpick [View all] Hey buddy are you still visiting?
Need to check something out before I come your way next year.
Les
Every sixty seconds you spend angry, upset or
Regarding Character Named Neisha [View all] I was named after a character in one of Louis L'Amour's novels. My mother kept the book for years, but she has passed away and I cannot find the book
Christchurch new Zealand [View all] Lee, just saw a travel special about Christchurch. There was some very interesting stuff there to see. There was a restaurant that serves food in pneu
Live at the Ryman [View all] Country music: Live at the Ryman
Been watching this Ken Burns special with the best singers today. Right now it's Holly Williams, Hank's granddaughter
When and Where? [View all] I just completed reading "Meeting at Falmouth" again and it's unexpected ending. I was wondering when and where it was first published?
Welcome Back! [View all] Guess technically this is kinda like giving yourself a nickname; you're not really supposed to do it. But I have decided to welcome myself back to the
Cover Art [View all] Please HELP!
I recently inherited an oil painting painted by John Leone.
I know that the art was on the cover of one of Louis L’Amour’s books. It is o
Help!!!! [View all] I am getting into my planning for my trip up your way mid year. (Doing a U shaped loop DC to LA and my travel agent has just planted a seed to be cons
Sackett [View all] From memory the Sacketts came out of the fens. So, are they descended from the Iceni? And if so, are they then descended from Bouadicea? If so, tha
Dungarees [View all] Had to smile at a picture of Louis this evening. He had a walking stick he’d picked up, most likely along the way, and his dungarees/jeans caught my
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