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HEEL; or, Cowboy Boot Odyssey

Cowboy boot hunting is a lot perseverance and a little luck. You have to have boot-mind. You have to have patience. You have to have a high degree of tolerance for cheap-ass mall-rat boots. You have to have a discerning eye, and the feel for boots within your fingers. 
Some of my jillion boots were picked up in [...]

A Good Crop of Top Pop Cowboys

National Day of the Cowboy brought out all the panting western fetishists who love their cowpokes dearly, as well as the more serious side of cowboying, embodied by the rodeo riders and horsemen and horsewomen of the good old days–the 1980s, that is. “Proud Cowboys Still Tall in the Saddle” is the headline. The photos [...]

51 Cowboy Facts; or, Continuing the Countdown

Bucko’s Boots. Photo copyright  2008 comoed
42. No other shoes do what cowboy boots do. 
41. No other shoes do what cowboy boots do.
40. No other boots do what cowboy boots do. 
 
OK, OK, that’s cheating. But it is a fact that bears repeating. 
 
41. Walking in boots makes you imagine the ching of spurs. All the time. 
40. Even [...]