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Sam Talley commented on Sue Cauhape's blog post 'Civil War veterans caught on film footage between 1913-1938'
They may have shook hands, but from what I hear, those grey coats kept their cry even today  "Save your Confererate money boys, the South will rise again."
3 hours ago
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Sam Talley commented on Sam Talley's blog post 'The Night Full of Stars'
I'm not a country boy so I hardly ever heard mention of the Farmer's Almanac except when the TV weatherman wasn't too sure of himself and would say "according to the Farmer's ........". Those days were back in the…
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anthony martin commented on Daniel Buck's blog post 'The Civil War: taught in schools & freely discussed here'
  Pat,     You said"It is of great interest to me because of my 400 year history in this country."Judging by the last photo of you that I saw you don't look nearly that old!    I'm half English and…
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anthony martin commented on Sam Talley's blog post 'The Night Full of Stars'
  Sue,     If my increasingly alarmed observations are consistently the case in Western Europe and North America it seems that literacy is currently"spotty at best".It's rather scary out there!   …
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anthony martin commented on Eric James's blog post 'Doc Holliday Tattoo. . .HA!'
  Patrick,     Good one!Maybe getting the right Holliday just isn't his game.I know,why doesn't he try a spelling bee!       Gay,         Imagine my surprise…
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K. Henderson commented on Ginny Morgan's group 'Artists and Art of the West'
The Burden of His Years, 30 x 30, oil on linenThis painting was inspired by a photograph taken around the end of the 19th century. It shows a Plains Indian wearing a feathered Bonnet with bells and ribbons. His face is covered with white clay or…
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Sue Cauhape commented on Sam Talley's blog post 'The Night Full of Stars'
With butter or a wine sauce?  You're right about the almanacs. Farmers and ranchers didn't live without them. But I'm wondering what was available to the kids in the schools, both urban and those little one-room schoolhouses.…
8 hours ago
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Sue Cauhape commented on Sue Cauhape's blog post 'Civil War veterans caught on film footage between 1913-1938'
That's the way it was done back in those days. Pretty stupid. At least, these men were able to shake hands over the wall many decades later. At least, I hope they weren't just doing it for a photo op.
8 hours ago
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Sam Talley commented on Sue Cauhape's blog post 'Civil War veterans caught on film footage between 1913-1938'
I don't know alot about the war details, but it was stupid to stand there and slaughter each other. There is no way anyone could have found glory in that.
11 hours ago
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I'm truly part of the old west now by joining the True West Historical Society. Here's my entry video for everyone to enjoy.
Status posted by Tom Anderson 13 hours ago
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patrick mark pazen commented on Eric James's blog post 'Doc Holliday Tattoo. . .HA!'
As for the tattoo "Now This Is Funny"
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Old Pueblo Gunfighters FastDraw- Tanque Verde Ranch, Tucson, AZ

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Hi Cowboys and Cowgals... Here's the Old Pueblo Gunfighters shoot at Tanque Verde Ranch in Tucson, AZ on December 31, 2011. You are free to use this video if you note is was @ 2011 Tom Anderson or Desert Dreaming Photography, Tucson, AZ. Tom…
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Gay Mathis left a comment for Bob 'Buckshot' Bradley
Thanks, Buckshot for your help..
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Gay Mathis commented on Eric James's blog post 'Doc Holliday Tattoo. . .HA!'
Anthony quote: "Mr. Escapule will remain the proxy Holliday for quite some time to come, I'm afraid." Most likely for this person with this tattoo....:)
15 hours ago
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anthony martin commented on Eric James's blog post 'Doc Holliday Tattoo. . .HA!'
  Eric,      I once saw the phrase "I'm your huckleberry"rendered in tattoo form as"I'm your Hunkleberry".Whether this was intentional or just a goof is unknown but it certainly elicited much…
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