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“Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things that you didn't do than by the ones you did do. So throw off the bowlines. Sail away from the safe harbor. Catch the trade winds in your sails. Explore. Dream. Discover.” – Mark Twain

God Bless Texas

If Texas has seemed like the centerpiece theme for the last few posts…well it’s because it is. When you are here you always know that you are in Texas.  The flag is flown everywhere. People wear Texas on their coats, hats, shirts…we even saw tattoos.  At the grocery store, every garden planter for sale [...]

Birthday, Bands, and Basketball

With those 3 B’s you can’t go wrong. Thursday we drove to the airport to pick up Jimmie Shell, Keri Schwab and Jimmy Hauschild, all in from Salt Lake to see some music and celebrate Tim’s 40th Birthday. We immediately went downtown to get everyone acclimated to the nuttiness that is Austin during SXSW.

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This Party Ain’t Stoppin’ for Nobody

We arrived to Austin 10 days ago and have only now taken a breathe.  Classes, speakers and nonstop music, parties and nightlife are the name of the game during SXSW.

Austin City Limits

We started our week at McKinney Falls State Park where we camped for 3 days prior to [...]

Don’t Mess with Texas

After two nights in Sam Houston Jones State Park on the edge of the Louisiana Bayou, Tim and I took to the road again.  It was time to head to Texas.  We had a laundry list of things to get done in Houston, a convenient stop on our way to Austin.  Oil change, a [...]

Nottoway Plantation

Nottoway Plantation

Tuesday night Tim and I got a treat of a lifetime.  For Christmas, Leroy and Sylvia gave us a night’s stay at Nottoway Plantation, the largest remaining antibellum mansion in the southern United States.   The Bradshaws have a unique connection to this home in White Castle, LA.

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