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Show Your Independent Spirit with Cacties
2008 June 20
Independence Day is one of the most celebrated holidays in U.S history, and for good reason - it is the only holiday that celebrates the United States.
Read MoreCacties at the Music Country Grand Prix
2008 June 06
Cacties will have a small booth at the Music Country Grand Prix this Sunday, June 8th in Franklin, Tennessee.
Read More5 Ways to Help Your Country by Spending Your Stimulus Check
2008 June 03
The government is currently in the process of sending out stimulus payments to those that qualify. In total, there will be $100 billion sent out. Many of us already have plans to pay down some debt, save for the future or put into the weekly budget. Those are admirable intentions and recommended for almost any economic windfall. However would doing that help the economy? Or would your money be better off spent on American-made goods?
Read MoreMake Dad Feel Special this Fathers Day with Western Wear
2008 June 02
Fathers Day is just under two weeks away. Are you ready? Instead of getting Dad run of the mill gift items, take a look at our Fathers Day gift recommendations. If Dad is a golfer, fan of rodeos or appreciates the more classical look, then we have some unique ideas that Dad will appreciate and remember.
Read MoreWhy a Tie Completes a Man
2008 May 29
In today's society we are becoming increasingly relaxed about the outfits we wear. Some companies are following suit by allowing workers to wear more comfortable clothes to work. However, if you're a large corporation, the last impression you want to give is that your workforce is untidy. In today's modern business world, first impressions could be the difference between landing that large client, or losing out.
Read MoreThe 21st Century Cowboy
2008 May 20
Early cowboy pioneers such as Gene Autry and Roy Rogers were famous for the western wear they wore in the 1940s and '50s. Their stylized garments were elaborate and functional, but would they still be appropriate for the modern day cowboy?
Read MoreResurgence of the Cowboy? Take Our Survey and Help Us Decide!
2008 May 13
We've created a survey that we'd really appreciate if you took a moment to answer. It's very brief at only nine questions and should take no more than five minutes of your time.
Read MoreThe International Return of the Cowboy
2008 April 29
Mark Mordue sheds light on the return of the cowboy into mainstream culture. He suggests its being promoted through new culturally influencing mediums, like movies.
Read MoreFinding the Perfect Gift for Mother's Day
2008 April 28
3G, which stands for "Glamour, Glitz and Gals," may not sound manly, but it's sure to make a cowgirl momma happy if she were to receive a custom belt buckle from her cowboy. 3G stocks vintage buckles, buckles with freshwater pearls and even an animal friendly line of buckles. The Red Bird buckle is one of their best buckles, sure to please any cowgirl.
Read MoreTop Ten Western Movies of All Time
2008 April 25
Here are "the Best of the Best of the Western movie" genre. Renowned movie director Sergio Leone comes in with an impressive four movies in this top 10 movies list created by Listverse:
Read MoreCowboy Presidents
2008 April 24
Democratic and Republican presidents alike have drawn on our collective cowboy legacy (imaginary?/culture?) as they lead the free world from our Nation's capital in Washington DC. The Gene Autry Museum in Los Angeles is currently hosting a fascinating exhibit on the personal and political use of the cowboy mythology from our nation's highest political office.
Read MoreMusic City Walk of Fame 2008 Inductions
2008 April 23
The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band, Steve Wariner, the late Hank Williams and "Ring Of Fire" songwriter Merle Kilgore were inducted into the Music City Walk of Fame yesterday in a ceremony that practically lobbed history from across the street.
Read MoreAmerica's West
2008 April 22
America's West is one of the most comprehensive online presentations of Western history and development.
Read MoreDo You Have What It Takes To Be A Cowboy Friendly Website?
2008 April 21
Do you love the Western lifestyle? Do you sleep with your spurs tied around your ankles and make more room for your hat at the table than your little lady? Do you prefer the early morning smell of cow dung over the smell of urban dust? Well, if you do, and you run a blog or western-themed website, you may be eligible to get the exclusive Cowboy Friendly badge from Cacties.
Read MoreCowboy Blogging
2008 April 14
Once you put the best neckwear, apparel and accessories for high-class individuals online, people want to know who you are and what you have to say. Well, that's what we're setting out to do.
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