So Long Lone Star
"No matter where I might wander, there's a memory I'll never lose The Lone Star shines bright, in my heart tonight I've got the Bluebonnet [...] continue reading
Updates & Thoughts on the Fort Davis Fire
"We've had fires, but this is the first one where we've lost so many structures," George Grubb, Judge for Fort Davis We're 200 or so miles [...] continue reading
Evacuated by Fire in Fort Davis, TX!
“I’ve seen a lot of fire spread out in this country, and I’ve never seen anything like this” Gary Mitschke, Presidio County Emergency Services [...] continue reading
The Golden Draw of the Davis Mountains, TX
It all started around ~35 million years ago. The earth was in a state of intense geological flux and in West Texas the subduction of the Farallon [...] continue reading
In Nature’s Paradise
We’ve decided to spend a few more days here in Nature’s Paradise at South Llano State River Park. It’s simply a gorgeous spot, teeming with outdoor [...] continue reading
Wild Turkeys And Juniper Berries – South Llano, TX
The change happened somewhere around Frederiksberg, TX. We were in the midst of a lovely drive through the Hill Country admiring the lush, green [...] continue reading
A Final Austin Roundup
For those of you who like this sort of place, this is the sort of place you like. Well folks, it's time to round-up the pack, lift the jacks and [...] continue reading
Farmers’ Markets & One-Wok Cooking
We're still on our gastronomical kick here in Austin. Over the week-end we attended a Farmers' Market in Sunset Valley, one of our favorite local [...] continue reading
Trailer Food Gourmet – Austin, TX
So we were on our 3rd day in Austin and our quest for gastronomic indulgence had progressed. Having revelled in homestyle Texas BBQ (with several [...] continue reading
Happiness Amongst Weeds
"Happiness is not something you postpone for the future; it is something you design for the present" Jim Rohn I was inspired by a brilliant [...] continue reading
Blissfull in BBQ Heaven – The Salt Lick, Driftwood, TX
Pre-Note/ I feel it my duty to warn you that the following post may contain scenes of graphic meatness. My deepest apologies to all [...] continue reading
The Skies Are Clearing
We've been weaving ourselves into Pretzel poses with all paws and fingers crossed, but it looks like the skies are finally clearing and we're back on [...] continue reading
