JUSTIFIED with Timothy Olyphant — BEST SHOW ON TV. PERIOD. Raylan Givens, the lead character in JUSTIFIED, is a US Marshal with a quick trigger finger, a smooth drawl, a big hat, a sly style and a whole lotta issues clogging his life. Here is my ode to him: ~ Oh, how I love thee,…

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No Western Wednesday today…because I cannot bitch about the weather, what a difference a week makes. It was 60 degrees here yesterday. I thought about posting a picture of a turkey because it’s the start of turkey mating season here in western South Dakota, and the toms look so freakin’ ridiculous puffed up with purpose….

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Now…where did we last leave off in the Harper and Bran saga…Oh right, Celia Lawson was meddling… Can you believe SADDLED AND SPURRED releases in two short weeks? Cool, huh? Can you believe how low amazon.com and BarnesandNoble.com are pre-selling the print version for? $7.77 — Seriously, click on the above link and check it…

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A South Dakota teacher was helping one of her kindergarten students put on his cowboy boots. Even with her pulling and him pushing, the little boots still didn’t want to go on. By the time they got the second boot on, she had worked up a sweat. She almost cried when the little boy said,…

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Brr….it’s like two thousand degrees below zero here today…and in two days it’s projected to be a balmy fifty. But the trees sure look pretty — at least until the limbs snap off 🙂

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