Taking Chances

A Good Story to Tell

Biography & Memoir
Cover of the book Taking Chances by Daryl “The Kid” Shaffer, iUniverse
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Author: Daryl “The Kid” Shaffer ISBN: 9781462005055
Publisher: iUniverse Publication: May 5, 2011
Imprint: iUniverse Language: English
Author: Daryl “The Kid” Shaffer
ISBN: 9781462005055
Publisher: iUniverse
Publication: May 5, 2011
Imprint: iUniverse
Language: English

What if ? In this freewheeling and heartfelt memoir of a colorful and adventurous life lived in pursuit of that very question, Daryl The Kid Shaffer shares talessome taller than othersof his life as a modern cowboy in the Montana wilds. The adventures he shared with true friends inspired the cowboy to become an author. Based on his journals and memories, he shares his favorite tales from his life on the range. His real-life transformation into the hero figure of his childhood began on a whim. When a beautiful young woman shares a want ad with him, his imagination is momentarily engaged. But in the style of young men, he quickly forgets about the fateful ad that offered a job working as a ranch hand in Montana. Months later, that same scrap of paper found its way back into his imagination. And with a single phone call, his cowboy life began. With a spirit of adventure matched only by his sense of humor, his tales are a vicarious trip to a time and place most have only dreamed of.

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What if ? In this freewheeling and heartfelt memoir of a colorful and adventurous life lived in pursuit of that very question, Daryl The Kid Shaffer shares talessome taller than othersof his life as a modern cowboy in the Montana wilds. The adventures he shared with true friends inspired the cowboy to become an author. Based on his journals and memories, he shares his favorite tales from his life on the range. His real-life transformation into the hero figure of his childhood began on a whim. When a beautiful young woman shares a want ad with him, his imagination is momentarily engaged. But in the style of young men, he quickly forgets about the fateful ad that offered a job working as a ranch hand in Montana. Months later, that same scrap of paper found its way back into his imagination. And with a single phone call, his cowboy life began. With a spirit of adventure matched only by his sense of humor, his tales are a vicarious trip to a time and place most have only dreamed of.

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