A Buckaroo’s Guide To Life
Sage advice from the sagebrush.
Tag: buckaroo
Campin’ On The Wagon
We went camping with the cowboys and kids at Dry Creek. Nobody got snake bit or heat stroke, so we’re counting it a success.
Big News
Big news from the Youngs!
My Nevada
Forget Vegas and sand rails. Here’s what makes Nevada great.
Perks Of Marrying A Cowboy
Benefits include: a steady supply of ready-made horses and cute family photos.
Portrait Of A Modern-Day Buckaroo
In articles about the differences in clothing and gear used by cowboys in different regions, the buckaroo is usually portrayed as a caricature from the 1980s. Modern-day buckaroos no longer wear snap-brim hats and thrift-store coats unless they find a wicked good deal on a Cabela’s cast off. Tub Blanthorn (left) is indisputably one of […]
Married By Elvis – Almost
We got married late one night in Reno, and we’ve had the best of luck ever since.
If You’re Gonna Marry A Cowboy…
…you better get used to dirt. Lots and lots of dirt. There will be dirt on your floors, tracked in by cowboy boots and blown through invisible cracks in the seals around your windows and doors. Dirt will be caked onto his jeans heaped in the laundry room, and large quantities will be washed down […]
If You Think…You Shouldn’t Be A Cowboy
If you think you need a lunch break, you shouldn’t be a cowboy. If you think all the bad horses have already been ridden, you shouldn’t be a cowboy. If you think 50 miles of dirt road followed by 107 miles of pavement is too far to (ask your wife to) drive for groceries, you […]
So you wanna marry a buckaroo?
So, you found a man who can start a colt, And ride and rope and shoe. He packs a roll of tape in the pickup, And always carries a can of chew. You like the way he shapes his hat, And his horse is always bridled up nice. If he ever asked you out on […]
Jolyn Young 