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 Quote from my second grade teacher.
“We don’t know if Michael can read, because he won’t read out loud.”
It turned out to be the best thing to have happen at age seven. I got books. A | Mike Shaffer | Jun-13-20 06:40 AM
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Paul The Race is on.
Yesterday at 9.50 a.m. I ordered an item on line from a large nationwide franchise. It arrived this morning by Courier Post at 8.15 a.m. (Well Done)
| Les Down Under | May-23-20 07:33 AM
by epeterd | 2 | 148979 |
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May 22nd 6:00PM Facebook Live!
Join Katherine L'Amour and son Beau on Facebook Live for an entertaining event! Bring your questions and enjoy the conversation!
Frida y May 22nd, 202 |  Paul | May-28-20 07:55 AM
by epeterd | 7 | 146914 |
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LL, Family history and DNA...
...Is both strange and enlightening...LL got me interested in my family history with his stories. What I discovered along the trail is if you follow | Mike Shaffer | May-12-20 11:39 AM
by Mike Shaffer | 0 | 102391 |
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Unskilled?
What do you all think about the unskilled RECENT college grads working in the hospitals?
Makes me smirk at what's behind it.
Anybody here that's ever | Tennessee Dave | May-07-20 08:38 PM
by Tennessee Dave | 2 | 100035 |
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Caronavirus
Just checking out the flu epidemic of 1918.
It was VERY much like our problem we now have. Like now the second round was worse than the first.
| Tennessee Dave | May-08-20 07:27 PM
by Mike Shaffer | 3 | 104014 |
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It only spent two days on my TBR Li
A copy of Wondrous Times on the Frontier by Dee Brown arrived in my mail on Monday. Took 2 days to get off my TBR pile :7
A load of Vignettes about l | Les Down Under | May-07-20 01:53 AM
by Mike Shaffer | 3 | 97846 |
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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 | Mike Shaffer | May-06-20 11:10 PM
by Les Down Under | 7 | 96911 |
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Facebook
Kind of odd that Facebook technology can’t tell spammers from a forgetful old man. It’s probably best if I start writing all the crud needed to log | Mike Shaffer | May-08-20 06:46 AM
by epeterd | 4 | 102877 |
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Time Periods of Novels
Has anyone ever noticed that the time periods for the Sackett stories given in "The Sackett Companion" do not match up too well with the time periods | john555 | Aug-18-20 11:26 AM
by john555 | 19 | 117380 |
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Monacan Nation needs help...
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 | Mike Shaffer | May-02-20 09:51 PM
by Mike Shaffer | 7 | 102247 |
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Hey Beau
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 | Tennessee Dave | May-02-20 09:49 AM
by Tennessee Dave | 4 | 108867 |
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Sayings
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 | Tennessee Dave | Apr-28-20 07:52 AM
by Tennessee Dave | 2 | 107768 |
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Hey Les
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 | Tennessee Dave | Apr-26-20 01:30 AM
by Les Down Under | 1 | 109670 |
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Portal into another land
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 | BryanOneMillion | Apr-22-20 06:51 PM
by blamour | 2 | 110809 |
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Shooting as you point your finger
I was wondering earlier which gun company had moved into Huntsville, AL a few years ago. So I googled it and was reading an article about it. (It was | epeterd | May-18-20 01:24 AM
by Mike Shaffer | 17 | 150745 |
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Great Courses Plus
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 | epeterd | Apr-21-20 11:13 PM
by epeterd | 2 | 109067 |
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NAME THAT NOVEL!
"-------... 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 | dseanmat | Apr-20-20 07:49 PM
by dseanmat | 2 | 109940 |
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Shut-ins
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 | Mike Shaffer | Apr-23-20 01:18 AM
by Mike Shaffer | 6 | 107039 |
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What is everyone reading right now.
Reading
BLUE MOON by Lee Child
On deck
THE SWAMP FOX by John Oller
and FATSO by Arthur Donovan
| Mike Shaffer | Apr-26-20 12:51 AM
by jakem33 | 25 | 141006 |
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Met an old gal once...
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 | Mike Shaffer | Apr-05-20 01:00 PM
by Mike Shaffer | 0 | 88356 |
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Observations
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 | Mike Shaffer | Apr-08-20 05:45 AM
by epeterd | 5 | 103915 |
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Clean mountain air
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 | epeterd | Apr-08-20 03:15 AM
by Rifleman | 15 | 111505 |
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Beau and Angelique are welcome to t
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 | Tennessee Dave | Apr-08-20 01:36 AM
by Tennessee Dave | 11 | 111526 |
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A question
Is anyone wearing protective gear against the Caronavirus?
I keep my mask and gloves in my truck, especially for when I go to Wal-Mart, being in my si | Tennessee Dave | Sep-24-20 07:08 PM
by john555 | 17 | 93387 |
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Callaghen
Callaghen is one that I've only read one or two times, and those times more than twenty years past. Released in 1972, it is well-crafted.
It's a ver | Falcon | Sep-30-20 09:28 PM
by Falcon | 10 | 76497 |
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Regarding Character Named Neisha
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 | Neisha | Mar-14-20 05:51 PM
by Les Down Under | 3 | 108785 |
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Christchurch new Zealand
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 | Tennessee Dave | Mar-06-20 09:08 PM
by Tennessee Dave | 6 | 104747 |
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When and Where?
I just completed reading "Meeting at Falmouth" again and it's unexpected ending. I was wondering when and where it was first published?
| CougarSFC90 | Feb-29-20 11:53 PM
by Les Down Under | 1 | 81796 |
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Live at the Ryman
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 | Tennessee Dave | Mar-04-20 04:31 AM
by Mike Shaffer | 11 | 106397 |
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