October 19th, 2009 I posted a blog entry about wrestling alligators in a competition. This was one of the crazier things I have done as I had never seen an alligator before (well maybe once when my family went to Florida when I was a child). If you follow the link you will also find [...]
Gator wrestling revisited
May 31st, 2011
Caddo Lake State Park
May 24th, 2011
I took a trip through east Texas over Easter Weekend. After going to Joe Patoski’s lecture on “Why Texans are Texans: An Introduction to Texan Identity” (related blog entry), I decided I wanted to get out and see something else of Texas. So I hit the road and headed north on 69 out of the [...]
Current Mood: HappyA few weeks ago, I went to see this guy speak:
His lecture (see the title of this blog post) was part of a series of five lectures put on by the Mcfaddin-Ward House, on the future of Texas. This particular one I was chomping at the bit for. Texans are an interesting group [...]
Sailing in the Gulf of Mexico
May 2nd, 2011
I finally got around to taking my sail boat out into the gulf of Mexico. It turns out it’s quite a long journey. Robin and I planned a two day trip and sailed down to the entrance to the gulf and anchored in a safe place for the night. In the morning we headed through [...]
