Snakes alive!
So our Corpus Christi stay ended and we set off again for our next port of call, Brownsville Texas, on the southern most border of the USA and Mexico. Back…
A short beach break
Corpus Christi was to be our next port of call but from Galveston it was a long jump so we stayed the night at a little place called Port Lavaca.…
No problem in Houston
“Uh, Houston, we’ve had a problem”. This now famous phrase was uttered by Apollo 13 astronaut John (“Jack”) Swigert on the seventh manned mission in the Apollo space program and…
Galveston oh Galveston
Sadly we left San Antonio and headed further south looking for more warmth. This time we were headed to Houston/Galveston with an overnight stop in Columbus, TX. We see some…
Remember the Alamo
“Remember the Alamo”. That was the war cry that started with the brave men of Sam Houston’s Forces that fought the Mexicans at San Jacinto for independence from Mexico. It…
A Texas Rose
For this post we are visiting the beautiful city of San Antonio, Texas, home of the Alamo. In fact we have so much to share I am going to have…
Whacko Waco
As we travelled down I-35 from Dallas we found ourselves at Waco, Texas. The RV park was OK & we planned about 3 or 4 days here. The only problem…
DFW War, Assassination and Cowboys.
We’ve really enjoyed Dallas Fort Worth (DFW). This blog post is a ripper with 3 exciting outings for us. A Civil War re-enactment, a rodeo and the murder of JFK…
Yee Haa Deep in the Heart of Texas.
Having left Oklahoma, where the winds come sweeping down the plains, (God I wish I could get that song out of my head) we ventured on into the Lone Star…
Wow! A Pow Wow!
The highlight of this blog was The Chickasaw Nation home at Sulphur, OK. We were not fully aware of how the native American Indians were herded to Oklahoma and how…
On the Road again.
Well, we’ve finally left Wichita and we’ve travelled south with the new 5’er (5th wheeler) to Oklahoma City (OKC). Again we thank Gary & Sharyl for their hospitality even if…
What a shocker!
This should really have been my first post of 2019 but I’ll fudge that fact. Anyway, We flew back to Wichita on December 29th, 2018. The first 3 pictures in…
2019 Here we come.
I have started this post a few days before Christmas Day. We will be having a final family get together before Shane and I head back to Wichita to continue…
Our collection of Art
This post shows some of our artwork all of which has Certificates of Authenticity and Ownership. Romero Britto (an extract from SmArt Investor, May 2014) Romero Britto (pronounced, “Breeto) creates…
Wow, what a year it’s been.
Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year to you and your family.We hope that this Xmas message finds you in the best of health and enjoying life. I know it’s…