Tag: cowboys
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December 10, 2006 01:23 PM EST --
I spent many Saturday afternoons in the theater, as a kid, watching the western movies. I of course liked Roy Rogers and Gene Autry because I liked the singing, but for action I liked Lash Larue. . . . more
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February 23, 2007 03:16 PM EST --
I received a call from my mother Saturday afternoon, in early December; she informed me that my Granddad had passed away a few hours earlier. I paced the floor and then looked out of the . . . more
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October 04, 2007 08:44 PM EDT --
note: This is a long one. I pared it down twice and this is all I can cut without it losing its soul. Or me losing mine.
Suppose you were who you are at this very moment, but the moment . . . more
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December 25, 2007 06:36 PM EST --
American Movie Classics is running an ongoing poll to see who is the all-time favorite movie cowboy. John Wayne's Ethan Edwards(The Searchers) is currently the favorite over Clint Eastwood's . . . more
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March 24, 2008 06:00 PM EDT --
A little cowboy poetry I wrote:
A Cowboy's Morning
Woke up this morn
Face covered with sun
That said "Wake up cowboy,
there's lots to be done!" . . . more
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September 24, 2007 01:23 PM EDT --
Now, if the first two games of this 2007 season didn't settle your nerves and clarify the abilities of this "new" Cowboys team, led by new Cowboys head coach Wade Phillips, then last night's . . . more
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August 15, 2007 07:19 PM EDT --
A young cowboy walks into the town cafe. He sits at the counter and notices an old cowboy with his arms folded, staring blankly at a full bowl of chili.
After fifteen minutes of just sitting there staring . . . more
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January 19, 2008 02:45 PM EST --
No, not the Duke of Earl; John Wayne, the late great cowboy of stage & screen! I love this quote by him! C):-)
"Tomorrow is the most important thing in life. Comes into us at . . . more
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February 22, 2007 04:37 PM EST --
I love men with dreadlocks, and cowboys. The more bowlegged, and the tighter the jeans, the better!!
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May 29, 2007 05:28 PM EDT --
In my last excerpt I posted from my novel they are at a 30s Hollywood pool party and the topic of "cowboys" comes up. Since Hollywood movies have defined cowboys, but . . . more
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October 29, 2007 01:25 PM EDT --
http://www.royrogers.com/roy_rogers_bio.html
This is a brief of his children:
Roy married Arlene 1936
1939 adopted Cheryl Darlene from Hope Cottage, Dallas Tx
1942 Linda Lou was born . . . more
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January 07, 2007 02:40 PM EST --
In yesterday's wild-card game between the Cowboys and the Seahawks, it came down to a potential game winning field goal for the Cowboys with 1:19 remaining on the clock. It looked like it was . . . more
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April 18, 2008 02:17 PM EDT --
Will Rogers, who died in a plane crash with Wylie Post in 1935, was probably the greatest political sage this country has ever known. Enjoy the following:
1. Never slap a man who's chewing . . . more
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May 18, 2008 04:24 PM EDT --
56 must be a lucky number for George Strait. Not only does he turn 56 this year, but also as of this year he has 56 number one hits! His 38 albums put him behind only the Beatles and Elvis Presley. . . . more
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October 11, 2007 12:15 AM EDT --
Inside the barn, the old cowboy waxed the rope with shaking hands. He twisted it slow as his face twitched and he walked with staggering steps to the outside. The Parkinson's was killing him. . . . more
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December 23, 2007 05:20 PM EST --
I made this using a cast iron horse that was once part of an antique boot scraper. The western style candle holder doubles as the sleigh. The Christmas tree actually is a candle, and the reins . . . more
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August 18, 2008 08:08 PM EDT --
In a comment under one of my other posts about my second novel coming in January I mentioned that I was searching online for E. Annie Proulx in hopes of convincing her to read the ARC for Waltzing Cowboys . . . more
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November 29, 2007 06:41 PM EST --
I am first and foremost a student of the game of football, at least when it comes to sports. I could watch reruns of old football games exclusively, and never change the channel. You want to . . . more
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December 21, 2007 06:50 PM EST --
The Dallas Cowboys lose a game and you'd think the sky was falling. They lost to the Philadelphia Eagles, who have beaten the Cowboys eight out of the last thirteen times they've played. . . . more
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June 11, 2008 07:26 PM EDT --
Excitement came in many forms, but unfortunately it was not found within the dog-eared pages of Eileen's book. "'Scuse me Ma'am?" Eileen looked up to find a man standing alone in . . . more
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