Your TMA Officers and Board of Directors
Support the TMA! ~ Traditional Muzzleloaders ~ The TMA is here for YOU!
*** JOIN in on the TMA 2024 POSTAL MATCH *** it's FREE for ALL !

For TMA related products, please check out the new TMA Store !

The Flintlock Paper

*** Folk Firearms Collective Videos ***



Author Topic: HAPPY BIRTHDAY Two Steps!!!  (Read 918 times)

Offline Webmaster

  • TMA Admin
  • ****
  • Posts: 0
  • TMA Member: Numero Uno
  • Location: Everywhere!
HAPPY BIRTHDAY Two Steps!!!
« on: April 06, 2020, 04:01:21 AM »
YAY for Two Steps! - another year notched on yer gunstock! Hope you have a "bang up" birthday!

Spotted Bull

  • Guest
Re: HAPPY BIRTHDAY Two Steps!!!
« Reply #1 on: April 06, 2020, 05:08:53 AM »
Happy birthday sir!

Online rollingb

  • TMA BoD
  • ****
  • Posts: 7012
  • TMA Founder
  • TMA: Founder
  • TMA Member: TMA Charter Member#6
  • Location: Northwest KS
Re: HAPPY BIRTHDAY Two Steps!!!
« Reply #2 on: April 06, 2020, 06:09:29 AM »
Happy Birthday Al!   :applaud
"An honest man is worth his weight in gold"
For only $1.25 per-month, you too can help preserve our traditional muzzleloading heritage.
TMA Founder
TMA Charter Member #6

Online Hank in WV

  • TMA Contributing Member
  • ***
  • Posts: 2049
  • TMA Member: Charter Member #65
Re: HAPPY BIRTHDAY Two Steps!!!
« Reply #3 on: April 06, 2020, 07:18:26 AM »
Hey, Happy Birthday partner. :yessir:
Hank in WV
TMA Charter Member #65, exp 4/30/2026
"Much of the social history of the western world over the past three decades has involved replacing what worked with what sounded good. . ." Thomas Sowell

Offline Ohio Joe

  • TMA BoD
  • ****
  • Posts: 7660
  • TMA Founder / Charter Member# 8
  • TMA Member: Founder
  • Location: Nebraska
Re: HAPPY BIRTHDAY Two Steps!!!
« Reply #4 on: April 06, 2020, 10:07:19 AM »
Happy Birthday, Al  :toast :shake
Chadron Fur Trade Days Rendezvous / "Ol' Candle Snuffer"
"Museum of the Fur Trade" Chadron, Nebraska

Offline Nessmuk

  • TMA BoD
  • ****
  • Posts: 1138
  • 2019 thru 2024 Postal Match Director
  • TMA Member: TMA Contributing Member
  • Location: OK
Re: HAPPY BIRTHDAY Two Steps!!!
« Reply #5 on: April 06, 2020, 01:06:44 PM »
Happy  Birthday , Two Steps!  :toast Many  Happy  Returns !!
I'm  not  H/C or P/C or even a particularly  good shot but I have a hell of a good time!

Dedicated to the TMA.
Join us, Friend

Offline Uncle Russ

  • TMA Contributing Member
  • ***
  • Posts: 7342
  • TMA Founder. Walk softly & carry a big Smoothbore!
  • TMA Member: Founder / Charter Member #004
  • Location: Columbia Basin, Washington State
HAPPY BIRTHDAY Two Steps!!!
« Reply #6 on: April 07, 2020, 05:09:46 AM »
Happy Birthday bud.....this is the last one you're going to have this year, so ya better get it right!

 :hairy

Russ...   :*:

It's the many things we don't do that totally sets us apart.
TMA Co-Founder / Charter Member# 4

Online Two Steps

  • TMA Contributing Member
  • ***
  • Posts: 5184
  • TMA Charter Member
  • TMA Member: TMA Charter Member #47 Expires 3/22/23
Re: HAPPY BIRTHDAY Two Steps!!!
« Reply #7 on: April 07, 2020, 08:16:26 AM »
Thanks folks...had a nice calm birthday...just how I like ‘me.  Wanted to go fishing, but the wind thought we were in Kansas so I nixed that idea and practiced the art of Proper Chair Sitting...I think I have it down pat  :bl th up
Thanks again guys  :toast :shake
Two Steps/Al Bateman
I envy no man that knows more than myself,
and pity them that know less.  (Sir T. Brown)

TMA Charter Member 47

Online Bigsmoke

  • TMA Contributing Member
  • ***
  • Posts: 4279
  • TMA: Charter Member #150
Re: HAPPY BIRTHDAY Two Steps!!!
« Reply #8 on: April 07, 2020, 04:53:34 PM »
Poor old Al, started out with a rifle gun but after he notched his stock with each year, he's only got a long barreled pistol left.  Happy Birthday, Al
Live simply. Love generously. Care deeply. Speak kindly. Leave the rest Up to God.

BigSmoke - John Shorb
TMA Charter Member #150  
NRA - Life
Coeur d'Alene Muzzleloaders - Life

Online Two Steps

  • TMA Contributing Member
  • ***
  • Posts: 5184
  • TMA Charter Member
  • TMA Member: TMA Charter Member #47 Expires 3/22/23
Re: HAPPY BIRTHDAY Two Steps!!!
« Reply #9 on: April 08, 2020, 11:43:09 AM »
Yep....and that’s one really short handgrip too!!  :P. Pretty soon I won’t have anything but a front sight John  :toast
Two Steps/Al Bateman
I envy no man that knows more than myself,
and pity them that know less.  (Sir T. Brown)

TMA Charter Member 47

Online BEAVERMAN

  • TMA Contributing Member
  • ***
  • Posts: 6039
  • TMA: TMA Vice President
  • TMA Member: Charter Member #145
  • Location: Vaughn, WA
Re: HAPPY BIRTHDAY Two Steps!!!
« Reply #10 on: April 10, 2020, 05:12:13 PM »
Hey there ya old fossil, sorry  missed this, hope you had a good one, hows things down there in Mayberry? staying away from the WUHAN?
Jim Smith
TMA Vice President
Charter Member #145  EXPIRATION 1/21/25
Green River Mountain Men
Peninsula Longrifles
WSMA
U.S.M.C.
BSA                    
Save America. Spay or neuter a liberal today.

"An armed man is a citizen,..an unarmed man is a subject!"

Online Two Steps

  • TMA Contributing Member
  • ***
  • Posts: 5184
  • TMA Charter Member
  • TMA Member: TMA Charter Member #47 Expires 3/22/23
Re: HAPPY BIRTHDAY Two Steps!!!
« Reply #11 on: April 12, 2020, 07:40:12 AM »
Doing well Jim...hope you are.  Like I told Russ...this is the best Birthday I’ve had this year!  Things here in the Sandhills are about the same as ever...take care up there in the top left corner  :toast
Two Steps/Al Bateman
I envy no man that knows more than myself,
and pity them that know less.  (Sir T. Brown)

TMA Charter Member 47