One Saturday night, outside the Buckhorn Saloon, JB saw a green Bear. "That's completely bonkers," he chuckled.
"Yes I am...but who are you?" challenged the green Bear, annoyed with JB's attitude.
"I'm JB, but who are you? You seem kind of bonkers," he giggled.
"Seem?! I AM Bonkers!
"So why are you bragging about it?" JB cackled.
"Bonkers! That's my name!" he exclaimed, waving his long green arms about.
"Oh! Sorry..." said JB, sheepishly. "Can I buy you a drink?"
A little miscommunication...but nothing that a couple of sarsaparilla root beers and good conversation couldn't solve.
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Tales from the Buckhorn: A Teddy Bear Community in New Mexico
Short StoryThis is a collection of brief stories, in a six-panel comic strip format, about a group of Teddy Bears who drink sarsaparilla, play pinochle and get into adventures at the Buckhorn Saloon (modeled after the Buckhorn Saloon in Pinos Altos, New Mexico...