Las Vegas - the original
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Paying respects
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High on our list of destinations was visiting Ballinger, Texas my mom's hometown in West Texas. First stop was to see my grandmother's house and then the cemetery.
Our family has a tradition ofWeiterlesen
We made it to Austin!!
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And had a welcoming committee. Hannah Magnea, Clara, Dan, my brother John and his wife Karla.
Feeling the love. 💌
Lazy day ...
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... floating down the Comal River in New Braunfels with the family.
Hill Country Riders
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While I slept in this morning, Haukur enjoyed a ride with the local BMW Motorcycle Club
So true
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Such a lovely couple we met in Blanco, Texas. Sarah is a fellow GSer and Matt rides a KTM Super Adventure 1290.
Al Lackey wasn't very lucky
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Made a stop in Blanco to see if any bad hombres were incarcerated in the Old Blanco Jailhouse.
Not today, but the jail figured in "one notorious frontier episode, the infamous Al Lackey killingWeiterlesen
While Haukur stopped to check the maps
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I enjoyed the shade and took a moment to look around and see what was up in Kendalia, Texas.
Warning: Javelina crossing
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About a mile up Ranch Road 473 from the Black Boar(d)* BBQ
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Brother John
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My brother and his wife Karla are putting down new roots in Fredericksburg, Texas. I look forward to seeing the finished product in the spring. So happy for them.
Goodnight, ya'll
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Day is done. God is nigh.
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Austin
Blanco
Boerne
Fredricksburg
Texas Hill Country
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Why we love our
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Driving through the Texas Hill Country
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Out-in-the-middle-of- nowhere, Texas
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Welcome boots
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Looking for a cup of coffee in Fredonia
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Jack and Caroline Lathum, and Chaney and Isabella Couch are the earliest known settlers to arrive to the area in the 1850s.
Fredonia once had a grist mill, a stage stop and, following the Civil War,Weiterlesen
From the people, to the people.
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Governments need to remember that.
Lunch time
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Howdy, y'all
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In a time of gender fluidity, "y'all" is the great equalizer.
Y'all can be used in the singular or plural and it's gender neutral.
Scenes from Lampasas, Texas
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It was fun to drive around and explore Lampasas, a town that up until then - at least for me - was just a stop along the way to get to grandmother's house.
Many flags at half mast today
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... in remembrance of the World Trade Center terror attack.
Hostess House
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As you might imagine, water is a big subject in Texas and its natural springs and pools have offered welcome solace to peoples and animals since ever.
Ladies and gentlemen, introducing
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The largest spur in the world.
Precious moments
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As hard as it is to say goodbye to family and loved ones, knowing we will be back in April makes it so much easier.












































































