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Crossfire Trail [View all]
Just finished reading this yesterday, then just now finished the movie. I've read it at some point in the past, and I've seen the movie too, but it's
epeterdOct-01-21 07:15 AM
by epeterd
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BEAU L'AMOUR [View all]
Beau, I'm trying to find out if The Haunted Mesa was ever out in audio book form whether on CD or Cassette. I read it over 25 years ago and most of h
dltrogdonSep-28-21 11:21 PM
by Carcosa2004
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Desert flash flood [View all]
I just saw this video on reddit. It's only a shallow ditch, so only dangerous to bugs and lizards probably, but it reminded me of the times that LL me
epeterdAug-15-21 08:41 AM
by epeterd
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Aug 15th 2021
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DRAIN THE OCEAN [View all]
The cable channel National Geographic has a series called "Drain the Oceans". They just aired a really good episode about the Wild West. They had a
john555Aug-12-21 06:53 AM
by epeterd
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OWEN CHANTRY - OVER ON THE DRYSIDE [View all]
I always thought this character would have been good for more tales.
john555Aug-12-21 06:51 AM
by epeterd
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Jamestown Revival Fireside with Lou [View all]
I have just finished listening to the Podcast of this duo with Beau. One of the duo made the statement that they imagined their sons being listened to
Les Down UnderJul-30-21 06:03 PM
by blamour
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I've lost track of a short story [View all]
In the story a character takes papers to the town's lawyer that prove that the man is the rightful owner of the town. The town's hotel and saloon owne
bass1199Jul-29-21 02:50 AM
by Les Down Under
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Jul 29th 2021
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Jon Tuska [View all]
I just read western critic Jon Tuska passed away a few years back. I didn't know. Jon seemed pretty dismissive of LL's work in general, but I notice
Carcosa2004Jul-24-21 09:35 PM
by blamour
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LL and Stephen King...for Beau [View all]
In years past I've read Stephen King make a few comments regard LL, always very warm (at least what I've seen). Did your Dad ever meet or correspond
Carcosa2004Jul-24-21 09:24 PM
by blamour
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RE: LL and Stephen King...for Beau
Jul 24th 2021
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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
Mike ShafferJul-21-21 04:17 AM
by epeterd
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Plutarch and LL [View all]
Seems LL was an admirer of Plutarch, more than a few times favorably mentioned in his books. In Plutarch’s “Lives” and “Moralia”, one has to be highl
Arkansas ToothpickJul-21-21 02:29 AM
by Les Down Under
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Name the LL novel: [View all]
Old Man Merridew lifted a skinny arm and pointed it the way his hawk-beak nose was already pointing. “They’s a-comin’,” he said. “There’s the dus
Arkansas ToothpickJul-20-21 10:52 PM
by Arkansas Toothpick
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RE: Name the LL novel:
Jul 20th 2021
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SITKA...Beau question [View all]
Because I'm interested in such things... How did Bantam seem to lose the rights to SITKA for a time, which was published by Signet in the early 2000s
Carcosa2004Jul-19-21 01:44 AM
by blamour
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Jul 19th 2021
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last of the breed [View all]
my question is simple maybe,,, is there a or what is the name of sequel to this book?
scoutmanJul-16-21 03:15 AM
by Les Down Under
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King Clancy [View all]
Don't know if anyone here follows hockey. I don't, but I happened to see that Pekka Rinne of Nashville won the King Clancy memorial trophy. I was just
epeterdJul-07-21 12:12 AM
by epeterd
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Holiday Greetings. [View all]
Happy 4th of July everyone. Stay Safe. Les The English Language is weird. It can be understood through tough thorough thought though. :7
Les Down UnderJul-03-21 08:05 AM
by epeterd
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Jul 03rd 2021
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The Empty Land [View all]
Just finished reading this. I've read it once before, but it's been a few years so I didn't really remember it. I like how he puts Matt and Madge toge
epeterdJun-30-21 08:38 AM
by epeterd
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Alert -- To the Far Blue Mountains [View all]
I'm working on the LLLT Postscript edition of TTFBM. Central to the PS is the fact that the book's original hardcover edition was heavily edited and
blamourJun-17-21 10:20 PM
by blamour
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RE: Alert -- To the Far Blue Mounta
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RE: Alert -- To the Far Blue Mounta
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The Romance of Piute Bill [View all]
No one should ever say that L'Amour was not an author of romance lest they be haunted by the ghost of Piute Bill.
john555Jun-05-21 11:27 AM
by john555
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THE CURSE OF OAK ISLAND [View all]
Any history buffs out there who have been following this show on the History Channel? For those not familiar with it, the two Lagina brothers from Mi
john555May-12-21 10:42 PM
by john555
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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
Mike ShafferMay-01-21 03:10 AM
by Les Down Under
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May 01st 2021
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IRONWOOD STATION - SHORT STORY [View all]
Re-reading the short stories now and noticed something in "Ironwood Station". It's probably coincidence but, I just finished "Ironwood Station" whose
john555Apr-29-21 02:21 PM
by blamour
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Apr 29th 2021
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BENDIGO SHAFTER - COMPROMISE [View all]
Just finished Bendigo Shafter for the, um, third or fourth time. I noticed a paragraph in Ch 28 (page 270 in my copy) where Bendigo discusses comprom
john555Apr-25-21 05:15 PM
by john555
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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
john555Apr-16-21 01:01 AM
by john555
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Louislamourpage Facebook Hacked [View all]
Our Facebook Louis L'Amour page has been hacked and hijacked. Starting on April 7th we were locked out of the account and then beginning on the 10th o
PaulApr-15-21 02:28 AM
by Les Down Under
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Apr 15th 2021
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LAST OF THE BREED [View all]
I'm about to start this book for the nth time. I bought it slightly used. A previous owner wrote inside the cover, "I've read this 4 times since buy
john555Apr-08-21 08:13 AM
by epeterd
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RE: LAST OF THE BREED
Apr 08th 2021
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Coronavirus Vaccine [View all]
Take care. So far positive responses. One lady friend ran a slight fever...over 100 less than 101. That is the only negative response I have heard
Mike ShafferApr-04-21 11:42 PM
by Mike Shaffer
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RE: Coronavirus Vaccine
Apr 04th 2021
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Kilenny [View all]
Paul has his history incorrect. Kilkenny's list should go: #1 - The Rider of Lost Creek #2 - The Mountain Valley War #3 - Kilkenny The reason for all
cowboybilliardsApr-04-21 02:37 PM
by john555
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Apr 04th 2021
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Beau, Cowboy G-Men [View all]
Beau was this the series that Louis was involved in from the start? https://www. youtube.com/results? search_query=cowboy+ g+men Les Every sixty seco
Les Down UnderMar-17-21 11:13 PM
by blamour
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Mar 17th 2021
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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
Les Down UnderMar-15-21 12:05 AM
by thelegand45
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