She liked to pretend to be in the old west when she was at the ranch.

She thought about going down to Santa Rosalia and perhaps getting into a little trouble there, maybe do some gambling. She liked to pretend to be in the old west when she was at the ranch. It was exciting and hopefully a little dangerous. It never was. The people didn’t want to play. They just wanted to live out their lives and did not pay much attention to a sassy twenty year old Americana. THE MULE TAMER III, MARTA'S QUEST