Looked like we were in for a repeat of yesterday’s weather, but this time I got a picture as it cued up… Beautiful colors as the sun was setting, but you can see the thunderbumpers building to the west… The … Continue reading
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Living on the dry line is just ‘such’ fun sometimes… It’s the dotted red line cutting through Kansas, Oklahoma and north Texas. And pretty much right over our houses! Dry Line, also known as a Marfa line (After Marfa, Texas, … Continue reading
Got this one from a couple of different sources, including Houston, Florida, and South Louisiana today… Author unknown, but pretty much on the money… Hundreds and hundreds of small boats pulled by countless pickups and SUVs from across the South … Continue reading
Country drives… You find some interesting things… Like wild marshmallows that need harvesting! Seriously, I can’t remember seeing this much hay stacked in the fields in a long time! Hay’s going to be cheep this year! One wag, either bored … Continue reading
Go read the folks on the sidebar, I should be back in battery tomorrow. Oh yeah, and always check those grocery bags before you throw them out… … Continue reading
Doing some stuff, and had to drive across North Texas heading east. Quite an amazing change from 4 years ago, when I made the same drive. Back then, it was dead grass, empty stock ponds, and no stock to be … Continue reading
Ben English is a native of the Big Bend area, now retired and he’s written one helluva book about growing up in the region, and follows through to the present day. It’s coming out from TCU Press, the end of … Continue reading
I saw a VERY unusual old car heading toward Amarillo yesterday afternoon, and decided to do a TBT on them… It wasn’t this car, I pulled this from the net, the one I saw was bluish green. I’m pretty sure … Continue reading
Article by: Daniel Greenfield, a Shillman Journalism Fellow at the Freedom Center Forget the Syrian Civil War for a moment. Even without the Sunnis and Shiites competing to give each other machete haircuts every sunny morning, there would still be … Continue reading
Alma’s got a new book out! Written more for a YA audience, it’s still a fun read, for her world creation! Click the cover to order! The blurb- Adventure! Exploration! Martinus the m-dog! Lost cities and conspiracies! Strange creatures! And … Continue reading