true grit

4 min read 2022-01-15 09:17:35

2022 LA Tourist Race #1

Los Angeles has become a destination point for “underground” racing or as we like to think of it, having fun competitively. No race license, just

1 min read 2021-11-23 07:27:08

Hailee Steinfeld started young and was barely 13 when her first big film True Grit was released in 2010 and it ignited her career with a bang- she

1 min read 2021-08-19 12:12:00

5’ 6”, 115lbs and 36 years old. Double Olympic Marathon Gold Medal Winner; world marathon record holder. First man to run a marathon in

1 min read 2021-06-01 10:53:00

GROWTH • RESILIENCE • INSTINCT • TENACITY I’ve been writing about Grit for over a decade now – see KR Connects:With Grit, Nothing is

3 min read 2021-03-26 04:08:29

Actors Jay Silverheels, left, as Tonto, and Clayton Moore in the title role of "The Lone Ranger" are shown in a scene from the western

2 min read 2020-12-23 23:10:18

Screengrab from YouTube Americans have plenty to be stressed about right now. So the latest news about Tom Hanks, recent COVID survivor and beloved

3 min read 2020-12-16 03:18:03

YouTube John Wayne was one of the best western stars of all time. From The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance to True Grit, he's as memorable an

4 min read 2020-10-14 23:53:32

Screengrab via YouTubeDespite being a San Diego native, Robert Duvall has turned into a staple in Hollywood's Wild West. He's gone from a struggling

3 min read 2020-09-18 23:12:19

ASSOCIATED PRESSJohn Wayne's incredible career is filled with countless classic hit films and numerous leading ladies like the great Katharine

2 min read 2020-08-03 22:12:58

Screengrab via YouTube Back in 2013, Riders in the Sky joined forces with Wilford Brimley, a celebrity who definitely looked the part of a regional

2 min read 2020-05-14 08:13:00

Unfiltered’s Founder/CEO Jake Millar sent me some thoughts on character from Peterson and Seligman’s Character Strengths and Virtues –

3 min read 2020-03-26 19:25:00

Historical fiction can do much more that bring dull dates and names alive; it can spark a lifelong passion. What got me into history and Classics was

3 min read 2020-02-27 00:04:30

There are generally three or four big successes in the life of a good book. If an author is lucky, sales peak when a book is first published, and

2 min read 2020-02-01 07:00:23

Gettysburg, Gone with the Wind, Lincoln, Shenandoah, and Glory are some of the quintessential flicks we tend to think of when picturing famous Civil

14 min read 2019-08-06 20:56:00

The actual Hole-in-the-Wall is the pass located in the Big Horn Mountains of Johnson County in northern Wyoming made famous in Western crime history,