Frank J. Buchman

Cowboy • Horseman • Writer

‘Oh To Ride Horseback’

“Can I ride your horse?” The little boy came up to us after the barrel race at the state finals horse show with that request.

More Years Than Roses

“We don’t have that many roses.” After asking the food-counter lady for “we can’t tell how many” twice, and sending the produce-man to the cooler thrice, we disgustedly shook our head, and walked out the have-it-all-super-store, deciding we’d call the hometown place, feeling guilty we hadn’t done that first.