Mar 215 minThe Magnolia ExperienceI like Chip and Joanna. I’m not a huge fan but I like them just fine. I watched many episodes of their show back when they first hit the...
Mar 185 minSerendipity and the Caverns of SonoraMy idea of a road trip is having a general idea of a destination but leaving a fair amount to serendipity. That’s worked well for me over...
Feb 104 minTouching a Toe in the Rio GrandeI want to touch a toe in the Rio Grande, the river that serves as the dividing line between the United States and Mexico. That was my...
Feb 27 minSan Antonio, David Karesh and the Branch DavidiansI was in San Antonio, Texas, 29 years ago this March, as the Branch Dravidian standoff was entering its third week less than 10 miles...
Jan 243 minWouldn’t You Like To Be a Pepper Too?If you’re down Waco way in Texas, maybe visiting Chip and Joanna Gaines’ Magnolia Market, and looking for somewhere different to go for a...
Jan 132 minLook! Up in the Sky! It's the TARS blimp!(This is one of four stories about the unique sites to be seen along the 37-mile stretch of Highway 90 through the Chihuahuan Desert from...
Dec 31, 20213 minLiz, James and Rock in the Texas Desert(This is one of four stories about the unique sites to be seen along the 37-mile stretch of Highway 90 through the Chihuahuan Desert from...
Dec 27, 20214 minPrada's Desert Home(This is one of four stories about the unique sites to be seen along the 37-mile stretch of Highway 90 through the Chihuahuan Desert from...
Oct 21, 20212 minMarfa's Mysterious LightsThere’s a line in Miranda Lambert’s song, In His Arms, that references the Marfa lights: Is he praying for rain out in West Texas? Is he...