[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
YONDERING question for Beau... [View all] Seems like I only post about YONDERING...
Beau, given the development of of this book over the years, what was the rational of including MOON OF THE
Writing [View all] Years and years ago I had some poetry published, as had a friend. So he and I decided to try our hand at a novel. When it came my turn I changed the
Writers and writers [View all] I've read about several writers and the one thing I've found they have in common is that they all have lived interesting lives. Louis L'Amour certainl
Which L'Amour novel is this quote f [View all] -Hi all,
I'm 60 and reading Louis L'Amour for the first time—a great little collection of stories called "Riding For The Brand."
I've seen this quot
Which book is this from? [View all] At the end of one of the books there is a final paragraph where the character says he has hung up his guns and hopes to not have to use them again but
Which book had a mine into a tower [View all] I know I read a book where the main character was mining gold from the base of a tower. He was afraid it would fall the entire time and even paved a p
Where should we draw the line? [View all]
Just watched The Professionals" last night. It was promoted and has to my mind always been referred to as a Western. Set during the Mexican Revoluti
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?
[View all] Since it’s been awhile and I am sitting near the dining room bookcase I see the book, but haven’t a clue what it is...gotta get my dead butt up...wait
Whatcha reading? [View all] Just finished an old Perry Mason novel that I had read a few times, so decided to look at a Louis LAmour novel I haven’t read for awhile…which is a co
What are you reading? [View all] I've just finished reading the novel Andersonville by MacKinlay Kantor, about the infamous Civil War prison for Union soldiers. Best book I've read i
Welsh Bob [View all] For those of you not following the Facebook posts.
Welsh Bob a long term member of this forum lost his wife Babs on Christmas Eve and is now himself
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
We are almost there. [View all] Monday 8th of June.
NZ has 0 active cases of Covid 19.
1504 people in NZ had the disease
22 people died
As of midnight last night we enter Level 1.
Viet Nam [View all] It’s a bit odd, but typical of me. Since 1968 I have been planning to go back to Viet Nam and recently it dawned on me that the folks I knew there ar
Unskilled? [View all] 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
Two of this year's movies ... [View all] If you are interested in the life and times of Louis L'Amour and his family there are two good films out this year that touch on the environment that
TV episodes and wanna be episodes.. [View all] Just watched a episode of 'Tales of Wells Fargo' called 'The Wade Place', and in the credits was based on a short story by Louis L'Amour. No other
Trying to find story or novel [View all] As I recall. A man is sitting in an eating place. A woman is arguing with a different man. She has come west to marry the man but sees him beating his
Trail to the Seven Pines book [View all] I am in search of the leather bound (not leatherette) with the gold leafing on the edges of the pages Trail to the Seven Pines book. I want to make my
Tom Selleck [View all] Saw TS on his commercial for home sale, getting your money now and they get the home later.
Anyway, TS was walking up to the camera I noticed he was n
Time Periods of Novels [View all] 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
THE WALKING DRUM - QUESTION FOR BEA [View all] Beau, it looks to me like TWD was published about four years before you dad passed. In the Author's Note at the end, he writes that he intended two o
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