David SifuentesDec 26, 202310 minPatching the TruthA knife! He's got a knife!!! Of course he has a knife. He's always has a knife. We all have knives. It's 1183 and we're barbarians. How...
David SifuentesMay 17, 20214 minBraiding a Rawhide QuirtNineteenth century Texas was unquestionably shaped by horse and rider. Be it vaquero, cowboy, ranger, or your everyday character just...
David SifuentesMar 2, 20215 minBuckskins and Broadcloth: Attire of the Mexican BorderlandsThere’s generally something to be said when a particular fashion remains in use over the span of many decades and across the greater part...
David SifuentesFeb 27, 20215 min“A Decent Way of Going Barefoot”Boots being an unknown quantity, some wore shoes and some moccasins. Here a broad brimmed sombrero overshadowed the military cap at its...
David SifuentesFeb 8, 20214 min“The Charms of Brown Bess”(Written by Jonathan Woodward) "Brown Bess" “An outspoken, flinty-lipped, brazen faced jade, With a habit of looking men straight in the...
David SifuentesJan 12, 20214 min"Green"skins and CowfatTexas and cattle, there are few words that have achieved such a close association with each other. But what are the origins behind this...
David SifuentesJan 11, 20212 minTexasWell howdy there, I suppose this is the part of the program where I say what all this is even about. If you're like me, you like history,...