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retdetsgt
07-17-11, 03:20 PM
Normally, I don't do blind links, but you gotta see the pictures that go with this story. Who said the wild west is dead in Orygun?
Sammyville, the 'outlaw town,' gets a new sheriff as founding father hangs up his six-gun | OregonLive.com (http://www.oregonlive.com/pacific-northwest-news/index.ssf/2011/07/sammyville_the_outlaw_town_getting_a_new_sheriff_a s_namesake_hangs_up_his_six-gun.html)
Wow! 81 with a badge and a gun! What a great story...even if he never got hang anyone!
retdetsgt
07-17-11, 08:16 PM
The original article in the newspaper showed him with his gun strapped on over the overalls. He wore it like an old west gunslinger, down low on his leg!
Gotta love characters like that!
Sgt. Slaughter
07-17-11, 08:53 PM
You gettin' ideas, Sonny Jim?
:D
retdetsgt
07-17-11, 10:17 PM
You gettin' ideas, Sonny Jim?
:D
I'd like to have his dynamite!:yesnod:
I'd like to have his dynamite!:yesnod:
All it takes is a valid drivers license and cash to buy it around here.
Although, diesel and anfo will also do the job.
retdetsgt
07-18-11, 07:19 PM
All it takes is a valid drivers license and cash to buy it around here.
Although, diesel and anfo will also do the job.
I think you have to have some sort of license to buy it in Oregon. A friend of mine, a retired OSP Sgt., used to use blowing up stuff with dynamite as a stress relief. I think "excavations" in his backyard led to at least one, if not more divorces.....
demon00seven
11-28-11, 09:34 AM
A very appreciative quote about how to defined Democracy by Sir George Bernard Shaw, and I love to read the best words from very famous people, they always have guidelines for other people in there paragraphs and magic words. Very nice thread here love to read more, thanks.