Originally Posted by roanmtn
When I was a little kid I was able to read a lot of Russell Annabelle. The stories of Alaska were very exciting and full of adventure with his old hunting partner. I came to wonder if he had mastered the art of slightly embellishing the facts(BS). I do like Alaskan adventure stories especially from Russel Annabelle from many, many, MANY moons ago.

His name was Annabel, and yes he often embellished facts. He was kind of like the Alaskan version of Peter Hathaway Capstick. But both could tell a story well enough to sell a lot of stories....


“Montana seems to me to be what a small boy would think Texas is like from hearing Texans.”
John Steinbeck