OST
Dinner at the OST (Old Spanish Trail) There’s a John Wayne room Or you can grab a saddle at the bar
Tag: TX
5:00 wine with Elaine
With my mother in law, Elaine. She has a glass of wine every evening. And now I’ve had two! So I just wanted to tell you all I love you so very much. I am the luckiest person I’ve ever …
Bandera TX
We are ensconced in a park in Bandera Tx. The cowboy capital! Here for a month! We are going to look for boots too. This will be fun. If not a bit too hot. I am spoiled from being in …
Heavy lunch
Lunch at Heavy’s Bar B Que Beef, Chicken, Potato salad… It was plenty for several meals
Val Verde winery
Oldest winery in Texas. It was surprising, located in a neighborhood. Dolly tried their port, pronounced it most excellent – got one for her and one for Vince. We couldn’t be traveling without his help checking on the house. Elaine …
Judge Roy Bean’s saloon
At Judge Roy Bean’s saloon It was surprising. The plantings were wonderful.
Langtry
At Langtry there is a road runner greeting us from the plantings in front of the tourist center He is camera shy and runs around the plants
Mexico
So there is a little place on the Rio Grande, where we can get on a boat to go across to Mexico. Take a burro ride into town. And have a cerveza. I can’t wait to see my mother in …
Big Bend
We are in Big Bend!
Star party
Star party success at McDonald observatory. No moon. Clear skies. The lecture on constellations was fun. If I had taken notes i might remember some of it. 😉 And I saw Saturn through a telescope. And some other stuff. But …
Balmorhea
late afternoon at Balmorhea state park, there’s been a bit of rain lately Hugh swimming pool fed by the spring. So you can swim with the fishes.
nearly home
Nearly home Ok this is ridiculous It’s Texas. In the summer. I gotta stop complaining.
Texas and rain
It’s crazy rain. But the lakes are full. And I assume we are finally out of the 10+ year drought that was worse than the dust bowl days. Texas does it big.
Hello house
Hello house. Hello trees. <she looks longingly> Hello bed.
on the road – to Denton
On the road again… Finally. Dolly has left the building. We are going all the way to Denton today. 40 miles. Lol. Meeting friends for dinner. Sorry I’ve been so out of touch. Family reunion this previous weekend. And packing …