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...though--he was a manly man par excellence. In the Bavarian Alps men can be men, because they won't make it there if they're anything less. As befits a man of his timbre, Christoph boasted a heady admiration for America's paragon of manliness, the Old West cowboy. We were chatting about Westerns and cowboys one day in broken English--my German goes no further than "bier" and "bratwurst"--when he told me of his son's "cowboy coloring book." I was encouraged, to say the least, that America had given this exemplar of the strenuous life...

Author: By Hugh P. Liebert, | Title: The American Invasion | 10/26/1999 | See Source »

FULFILL A FANTASY Do something you've always wanted to: be a cowboy, drive a steam locomotive through the English countryside, go to the North Pole or rough it in the forest. Here...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Travel: Action Vacations | 10/18/1999 | See Source »

...dreamed of riding a horse through high country, driving thousands of head of cattle, eating from the chuck wagon, sleeping under a starry sky and, yes, wearing those terrific clothes--chaps, and boots with spurs--every day? Sure, quitting your day job and becoming a full-time cowboy is probably out of the question. But it is possible to try your hand at tossing a perfectly circled rope through the air over the head of a 1,000-lb. cow. At the Cowboy School, based in Pearce, Ariz., Bob King teaches novice cowboys (O.K., cowpersons) old-time roping techniques, plus...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Travel: Fulfill a Fantasy | 10/18/1999 | See Source »

...Gore's campaign departs Washington this week for Nashville, Tenn., leaving the power suits for the city where glitter and cowboy boots are always in style. Shrewd politics. Here's what the campaign gains from the move from 2131 K Street, Washington, to 1800 Church Street, Nashville...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Going South | 10/11/1999 | See Source »

Which brings us back to Brooks. On his new CD, he temporarily leaves behind country--and his cowboy hats--for something sharply different. Brooks has been working with Paramount Pictures on The Lamb, a film currently in development that will feature the character of Chris Gaines, a mysterious pop star (whether Brooks appears in the film or just does the music is still undecided...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: A Different Hat | 10/4/1999 | See Source »

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