State Champion

“I guess I found a few of those that couldn't be rode, but I done pretty good at the rodeos.”

“You were a rodeo star?”

“Well, I don't know about the ‘star’ part. I won the state championship in my age group two years running at bronco riding.” As he thought back to those times, sadness crossed his face. “I did pretty good at steer wrestling too—but that's all gone.”