Are you a rodeo fan excited for the NFR Event in Las Vegas next week? Or a PBR fan in withdrawal during the off season? Are you a reader chomping at the bit for the December 28th release of my RIDE (Studs in Spurs, Book 3)? Then you might want to hop over to Eliza Gayle’s Naughty November Blog Event where I just posted a never before seen excerpt from my Vegas-set eBook RIDE, the next installment in my contemporary bull rider series. Chase lovers rejoice!
Wishing everyone near and far a very happy and safe Thanksgiving! And after the leftovers are put away and the day after Thanksgiving pre-dawn sales are done, tune in to Makin’ 8 Outreach Radio at 12:30 PM Eastern Time on Blog Talk Radio (that’s Friday Nov. 26th) because I’m expecting (hoping) there will be a big announcement made live on air that you won’t want to miss!
It takes a lot to surprise this jaded New Yorker, but one 19-year-old amateur bull rider from Oklahoma managed to do just that in a big way. Alvin Morris, the bull rider I sponsor who rides in a shirt embroidered with my Let’s Buck tagline and website and hands out bumper stickers printed with the same at rodeos in exchange for my covering his entrance fees, has gone above and beyond. Take a look at the below. I am still in shock. Yeah, that’s a real tattoo. The design came from the mudflap girls on his chaps, combined with my tagline, which he loved from the moment he first heard it. The below chaps also inspired the colors for the sponsor shirt Alvin wears, a black button-down with hot pink embroidery reading Let’s Buck www.catjohnson.net down his free arm. Before you non-ink people freak out and start with the “tattoos are forever” argument, let me launch my own defense. Alvin once told me he is going to ride until he “competes in the championship in Vegas or is too crippled to ride at all”, so I dare say bull riders are forever as well as tattoos. It’s just my guess, […]