The searcher (with apologies to John Ford and John Wayne): an epic story of one man's quest across the western landscape for the perfect .44 Special.

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The searcher (with apologies to John Ford and John Wayne): an epic story of one man's quest across the western landscape for the perfect .44 Special.

Growing up in the kinder, gentler 1950s was a wonderful experience for many reasons, not the least of which was the excellent, and very wise teachers I had in high school. Several of the men were returning veterans, while the English department was staffed with the proverbial old maid schoolteachers who not only knew their stuff but also had a great understanding of how to motivate kids.

The English department was backed up by another old maid, the librarian, who kept the shelves stocked with books that would be politically incorrect today--hunting books, exploring books, and the three top outdoor magazines of the time, Field & Stream, Sports Afield, and Outdoor Life.

About the same time, an aunt gave me a nearly worn out old typewriter, and this, coupled with my teachers ...

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