Earlier in the year I mentioned playing a Facebook game called Boomtown.  One of the fun things about the game is the ability to reshape y...

After a long, sweaty day of yard work, Mrs. Slap and I sat out on the back deck over moonshine and tea discussing what books we intend t...

Bad Ass of the Week brings back the western again with a profile of Texas Ranger Bass Reeves.   Here’s a sneak peak: After the Th...

What happens when you mix James Garner playing Wyatt Earp and Bruce Willis as Tom Mix in a film directed by Pink Panther legend Blake ...

From today’s Lives of the Cowboys on Prairie Home Companion: by Larry Dixon “You spend weeks out on the prairie longing for the ...

… is this image from the cover of JH #53, which was clearly done to imitate the style of the movie.  Not sure about the guns, though...

Earlier this year I wrote a lukewarm review of Peter Brandvold’s The Devil’s Winchester , an entry in a long running series about boun...