Being an outlaw is no way to win a popularity contest. Royal Wade Kimes was with buddy Garth Brooks and his dad. Ray Brooks pointed toward Kimes: “You know who that is?” “Well, sure, Dad,” replied Garth. “That’s Wade.” “No, that’s a Kimes,” said the elder Brooks. “And they’re all outlaws. Better watch your back around him.”   Being an


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