First, if you don’t follow my other blog Skin That Smoke Wagon, I encourage you to check it out and subscribe. It gives me an outlet to share my other passions of food and drink.

Sometimes these passions overlap, and one such instance involves the saloon at the River Bend Gun Club in Dawsonville, Georgia. I shoot USPSA and GSSF at this club, on the range originally built by their Cowboy Action Shooting club.

This is a very interesting range, as it includes several stages that reflect an Old Western tempo: a jail, a graveyard, and a saloon. Now, when I first started shooting, there were maybe a dozen empty bottles on the piano, and I took a picture.

Then, I got into bourbon, and on a whim, I started carrying empty bottles to matches, and putting them on the piano.

Well, things grew, and here we are now, with more to come: