tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8241445666161004335.post5072764451712634134..comments2024-01-20T15:51:35.268-06:00Comments on And So it Goes in Shreveport: Saturday LinkagePat Austin Beckerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05767059128758168960noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8241445666161004335.post-48089185943893249192009-05-10T11:50:00.000-05:002009-05-10T11:50:00.000-05:00Several years ago I read a Christian themed book a...Several years ago I read a Christian themed book about how young men should act. It said that God made men and women to be different for a reason, and it was o.k. for a young man to be masculine. <br /> <br />The book also said that somewhere along the line society has replaced the John Waynes for the Alan Aldas as role models for young men. (Not that John Wayne or Alan Alda are perfect or bad people. But one personified a man who stood on principle, while the other portrayed characters who would compromise rather than stand for what was right.)<br /><br />There has been a couple of good westerns filmed in the past few years: Tombstone, Wyatt Earp, Open Range...<br /><br />Kevin Costner's and Robert Duvall's characters in Open Range are people I would have liked. They were men who wanted to be left alone, they didn't bother anyone, but when they were pushed, they stood up for what was right, and their friends.G.R.noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8241445666161004335.post-26108846573694372012009-05-09T16:24:00.000-05:002009-05-09T16:24:00.000-05:00LOL - I was going to be all "Where's my invitation...LOL - I was going to be all "Where's my invitation?"Sarahhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13044223737833333480noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8241445666161004335.post-26543910253188047612009-05-09T16:22:00.000-05:002009-05-09T16:22:00.000-05:00I totally messed up the link in my linkage. Here's...I totally messed up the link in my <A HREF="http://generationpatriot.blogspot.com/2009/05/saturday-pre-bad-food-from-sonic.html" REL="nofollow">linkage</A>. Here's the good one... you know, the one that doesn't take you away from my blog lolJordanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10701922461580640235noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8241445666161004335.post-69937206092966848452009-05-09T16:19:00.000-05:002009-05-09T16:19:00.000-05:00This comment has been removed by the author.Jordanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10701922461580640235noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8241445666161004335.post-12085031938903879842009-05-09T15:13:00.000-05:002009-05-09T15:13:00.000-05:00You're supposed to link to RSM any time you use th...You're supposed to link to RSM any time you use the phrase "big doodyhead." That way anybody googling the phrase finds him. As he himself would say: hits is hits!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com