In other news.

[bubosquared]

Jamie's eyes closed, and he breathed with heavy, broken rhytm. Josey eased the tangled blonde head down on the blanket. For the first time he noticed the long, almost girlish eyelanshes, the smooth face.

"Grit an' sand, by god," he muttered. There was tenderness in the gesture as he smoothed the tousled hair back with a rough hand.

So, you ask, whats this from? A standard H/c slash story? No, it's from a book. The Outlaw Josey Wales, by Forrest Carter. It was later turned into a movie starring Clint Eastwood.

Just felt like sharing that. :)

Comments

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[bubosquared.livejournal.com]

Oh no you don't! I shan't be tricked into a Cowboy!Sync AU!

[asilvahalo.livejournal.com]

i think wax jism (http://www.waxjism.net/shame) did one of those.

also, *points to quote* it's big slashy clint eastwood. hee!

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[bubosquared.livejournal.com]

Oooh, must read.

And thank you, dammit, now I need to spork my eyes out again! :p

[asilvahalo.livejournal.com]

oh, i spent most of the movie space cowboys (why yi yi yippie yi yay) trying to convince myself that clint eastwood and tommy lee jones were not being slashy in the least. hurt my brain. meh.

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[bubosquared.livejournal.com]

And now I had a random Clint Eastwood/Tommy Lee Jones/Al Gore moment.

Excuse me, my face and I have an appointment with a wall.

[likeasunburn.livejournal.com]

*whistles innocently*

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[bubosquared.livejournal.com]

*runs away screaming*

[kezzyee.livejournal.com]

Uncontrollable laughter {wipes tears from eyes}.

But dang! They look *good* as cowboys.

I believe Wax's "spaghetti western" story is this one (http://www.waxjism.net/shame/stories/evil.html).