tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3434602314756730550.post6042435086921607999..comments2024-03-28T05:15:00.483-07:00Comments on Buddies in the Saddle: Old West glossary, no. 12Ron Scheerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15357501069513854664noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3434602314756730550.post-47494110196633883882011-05-26T03:27:35.374-07:002011-05-26T03:27:35.374-07:00These are so cool, will have to use a couple of th...These are so cool, will have to use a couple of them some time! We gotta up sticks...Syhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11154396802023859189noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3434602314756730550.post-21128934637865231802011-05-24T06:37:54.681-07:002011-05-24T06:37:54.681-07:00Patti, I think the current patois will seem colorf...Patti, I think the current patois will seem colorful in the future, but words and phrases have such a short shelf life today, you have to wonder whether most will be understood.<br /><br />OGR, I bet you know some I couldn't find meanings for.Ron Scheerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15357501069513854664noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3434602314756730550.post-2792704170701405782011-05-23T19:17:24.645-07:002011-05-23T19:17:24.645-07:00Once again a great list -- I did know a handful.Once again a great list -- I did know a handful.Neil A. Waringhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01806771906152936599noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3434602314756730550.post-31202472008772996882011-05-23T10:41:06.038-07:002011-05-23T10:41:06.038-07:00These are so colorful. Hard to tell if we are comi...These are so colorful. Hard to tell if we are coming up with phrases so specific to our life.pattinase (abbott)https://www.blogger.com/profile/02916037185235335846noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3434602314756730550.post-90067702352255182442011-05-23T10:33:59.827-07:002011-05-23T10:33:59.827-07:00I know there were saloons (and whole towns) that r...I know there were saloons (and whole towns) that required the checking in of guns, but I'd never heard of a system like this one in the Old West. Thanks for the note.Ron Scheerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15357501069513854664noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3434602314756730550.post-25960555733211305522011-05-23T08:38:23.267-07:002011-05-23T08:38:23.267-07:00In that western museaum we went to, they had a bun...In that western museaum we went to, they had a bunch of little brass buttons with numbers on them. These were given to cowboys in saloons in trade for their guns, which were stored until they got ready to leave. I thought that was a pretty cool little detail.Charles Gramlichhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02052592247572253641noreply@blogger.com