Died With His Boots On

I guess I watched too many westerns as a child.I think this was something we were to aspire to. The Lord knows I got plenty of experience with trying to get my truck from point A to point B across the endless miles of the great American dessert.Oklahoma ,New Mexico & Texas. You ever plugged a hole in your radiator with a wooden match? Filled it at the waterhole at Post,Texas? I have but that's a different story...