A drifting cowboy

An old cowboy's thoughts about horses, canoes, fishing, art, movies, family, and the American West

Sunday, January 19, 2025

Sometimes my son is good Karma

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Sometimes I’ll see a photo that sets off a chain of thoughts… This one’s about good karma. Thirty years ago I was building cowboy furniture ...
Monday, January 13, 2025

AHWAHNEE IS AN INTERESTING WORD

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Late in the summer of 1957 dad rented an older house located in the middle of a small ranch in Ahwahnee, California. We lived there for seve...
Thursday, January 2, 2025

Chatsworth's Garden of the Gods Park

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Haven’t been to the Garden of the Gods Park yet? What are you waiting for? Here’s a Lower Iverson Ranch map (just take the Santa Susana Pass...
Monday, December 16, 2024

2024 Chatsworth Holiday Parade

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Thank you to the Kiwanis Club of Chatsworth for inviting me to be the Grand Marshal of its  40th Annual Chatsworth Holiday Parade and Festi...
Sunday, May 12, 2024

Should've Been a Cowboy: The Inheritance of the Frontier

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“Who do you think you are?” they ask. I reply: I am the sum of the trail. For over eighty years, the spirit of the frontier has defined my p...
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My goal in writing this blog is to answer to the questions I wish I had asked my granddad... I am a horseman, a canoeist, a Western movie historian, a genealogist, and a folk artist. My cowboy and voyageur legacy can be back-trailed for more than twelve generations in North America.
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