Tag: wild west
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November 23, 2007 10:52 AM EST --
Check This Out!
I am certain among all of us Gatherites around the world there are many western lore fans. Wherever you are, I want to point out that you are missing something good and very interesting; . . .
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February 29, 2008 10:35 AM EST --
Our menu at the Blue Belle is a little different this weekend because we're having a murder mystery.
We do murder mysteries 5 or 6 times a year and they are very popular with our dinner . . .
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January 24, 2009 06:49 PM EST --
For my hubby!!
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January 24, 2009 09:47 PM EST --
We went out for a walk tonight (inbetween rain showers) and while walking past one house we saw they were out in the coral (i think thats what its called) with horses and cows.
There were 4 guys and . . .
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April 11, 2008 09:08 AM EDT --
Rusty's Trailblazin' Chuckwagon rolls into town with stories of the cowboys on the trails, pushing longhorn cattle from Texas to the railheads that led to the Chicago stockyards. It's an authentic . . .
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June 04, 2007 03:52 PM EDT --
Years ago, there was no room at any inn in Lee Vining (between Yosemite and Mono Lake) and we were forced to go 25 miles north to Bridgeport, the county seat of Mono County. Bridgeport had a number of . . .
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August 25, 2008 01:15 AM EDT --
If you want to drive down Route 66 and imagine you are cruising down the Mother Road in the pre-Interstate days, Ash Fork, Arizona is the best place to start from. Ash Fork begins what is the longest . . .
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September 05, 2008 02:35 PM EDT --
Every Route 66 fan knows Holbrook, Arizona because of the Wigwam Hotel. There is so much more to see and do in Holbrook then just sleep in a wigwam.
Holbrook, like almost all . . .
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July 03, 2007 02:46 PM EDT --
Some of my favorite history is about the pilgrims settling this country. I also consider the folks who had the courage to pack up and move into the wild west as pilgrims. They were excited by the . . .
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March 22, 2009 09:52 AM EDT --
When Cowboys Were King, History Channel documentary, 100 minutes, $24.95
The story of the movie Western, tracing its roots from early film right up through John Wayne and Clint Eastwood.
In this . . .
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November 27, 2006 01:55 AM EST --
You'll be pleased to know that my Annie Oakley impersonating days are long over.
Born August 13, 1860 in Patterson Township, Ohio, in a log cabin, Phoebe Ann Oakley Mozee was dealt a tough hand in . . .
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June 08, 2008 09:34 PM EDT --
Three hundred years ago, the storm and thunder of bison swarmed the pinon-laced hills outside of Las Vegas, New Mexico. The land looked different then. Beaver claimed the Rio Gallinas in numbers much larger . . .
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July 31, 2008 05:14 PM EDT --
While visiting Tulsa, on a family vacation, we went to the Gilcrease Museum. One of the featured exhibits was about the 101 Ranch and Wild West Show.
The 101 Ranch Ranch was founded in 1893, . . .
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January 31, 2007 08:54 PM EST --
This morning I heard the song Wild Wild West by Escape Club.
It brought back hordes of memories of hearing it every morning before school in High School.
Dancing around with reckless abandon! Not a care . . .
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November 04, 2009 06:28 PM EST --
(The story has to be 100 words, Western, with 4 Western things in it.)
I use to be a miner. I'd make a little strike sometimes and ride my horse into town to see my Lily. She was a saloon . . .
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November 07, 2007 01:43 AM EST --
Westward, Ho! Howdy, partner....
Our Pirate theme neighborhood party in 2006 was a hard act to follow, but we did it!
In Summer of 2007, the Pirates of Skidway Lake turned into the . . .
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December 06, 2007 03:06 PM EST --
We enter the "Make Believe World" when we open a book and begin to read. In that little corner is a world that can fill us with wonder, where dreams can come true, where we can go on an adventure, . . .
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February 26, 2008 05:12 PM EST --
Rugged mountains, lush valleys, and bright red patches of Indian paintbrush that seem to set the land on fire; grizzly bears, outlaws, and the Bear Lake Monster! Idaho's Bear Lake Valley, located in . . .
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June 11, 2008 11:44 AM EDT --
the beginnings of Buffalo Bill's career as a showman
BUFFALO BILL ON STAGE by Sandra K. Sagala. U. of New Mexico Press, Albuquerque, NM; unmpress.com; asutton@unm.edu; 800-249-7737. 2008. . . .
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June 11, 2007 08:27 PM EDT --
Enjoy a Summer Vacation in Cody, Wyoming: Cody, WY is a popular vacation destination located in northwest Wyoming. A mere one hour drive from the east entrance of Yellowstone National Park, Cody offers . . .
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