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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 | 33153 |
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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 | 32924 |
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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 | 28488 |
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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 | 27969 |
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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 | 28438 |
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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 | 42807 |
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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 | 33852 |
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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 | 29757 |
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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 | 29300 |
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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 | 30446 |
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40 Guns
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 | dseanmat | Apr-20-20 04:58 PM
by dseanmat | 2 | 31072 |
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Audie Murphy movies
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 | Tennessee Dave | Apr-17-20 12:38 PM
by mesadelvadre8 | 10 | 34261 |
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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 | 34152 |
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Do you have a favorite 'setting' ?
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 | milkbandit | Apr-08-20 05:43 AM
by epeterd | 13 | 40266 |
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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 | 38373 |
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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 | 38620 |
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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 | 28317 |
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Arkansas Toothpick
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 | Les Down Under | Apr-04-20 04:41 PM
by Tennessee Dave | 7 | 32900 |
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Hey everyone
Is the forum staying unusually quiet or are my pages hung up?
| Tennessee Dave | Mar-23-20 12:26 AM
by Les Down Under | 28 | 44750 |
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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 | 30851 |
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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 | 30669 |
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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 | 37451 |
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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 | 28254 |
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Welcome Back!
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 | epeterd | Feb-26-20 03:26 AM
by epeterd | 15 | 39214 |
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Cover Art
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 | Harry daddy | Feb-19-20 11:33 AM
by mesadelvadre8 | 15 | 39966 |
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Help!!!!
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 | Les Down Under | Feb-16-20 05:33 PM
by Les Down Under | 22 | 41717 |
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Yo, Les
Les, I sent you my email, twice, in a private message. Did you get it?
| Tennessee Dave | Feb-14-20 10:55 PM
by Les Down Under | 1 | 29884 |
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Sackett
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 | Mike Shaffer | Feb-08-20 01:32 PM
by Mike Shaffer | 3 | 29126 |
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Podcast with Beau.
http://oldwestpodcas t.libsyn.com/beau-la mour-interview-louis -lamours-lost-treasu res?fbclid=IwAR00V47 N3gEN3vmjL6c2pBFudTG -O3c2NZz4yYiJAP7nyYY Bh4Xc_dP3s | Les Down Under | Feb-06-20 03:14 PM
by milkbandit | 2 | 26554 |
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Dungarees
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 | Mike Shaffer | Feb-06-20 02:30 PM
by milkbandit | 2 | 30026 |
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