Not going to read it yet, because of spoilers, but bookmarking it for later. Thanks.

I said something the other day along the lines of "Things just didn't turn out the way I expected", and my boyfriend replied, "Having expectations is the easiest way to hear God laughing." (Whatever the actual line is said by Al.)

I think Hickock is smart enough not to sit with his back to the door and to know that anyone would give up their seat to the famous Wild Bill Hickock.

Wow, there is a lot of love for season 2. This is my first time watching "Deadwood," you all are getting me very excited.

I posted this a little late in the game….
I am new to the A.V. Club and I posted this under comments for the "Here Was a Man" episode. My boyfriend suggested I post it under the most recent episode discussion ("Mister Wu," etc.) and I received one reply from Richelieu Jr. (thank you) and he/she suggested I post it…

Sure, Hickock had money but Charlie seemed pretty concerned about him gambling it all away. Besides the money he might have needed to pay McCall and possibly purchase the gun and suit, he may have sent money along to his family as well. The contents of the letter to his wife have not yet been revealed….