– Corpus Christi, Texas to Denton, Texas – Today is it. This is the last day of Mark’s Texas courthouse photography project. We had three counties left, and a quick stop to make to pick up newspapers for Mark in Hallettsville. Since we had so many places to stop, we got up a little early…
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– Corpus Christi, Texas – Corpus Christi is a town that we visit fairly often. We were last here in late June, 2014. Since we visit so frequently, we have a reasonably good idea of what we like to do here. We got up to run this morning at Texas A&M University Corpus Christi, which is…
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– San Antonio, Texas to Corpus Christi, Texas – It was a relatively quiet day today. We woke up at 7am and went down to the river in San Antonio for a run. There’s trail for miles along the river through the city, and it was very popular on such a pleasant Saturday. We didn’t see many…
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– Denton, Texas to San Antonio, Texas – This weekend, Mark and I decided to take a trip to wrap up his county courthouse photography project for the state of Texas. He’s been working on it for ages, and we intended to finish in 2015. Alas, we didn’t quite make it, but we will get…
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– Terlingua, Texas to Denton, Texas – Today was a pretty quiet day, as all we really did was drive home. We didn’t take as many pictures as we might’ve liked, but we didn’t end up having too many opportunities to take any that might have been interesting. We started this morning at 5am with breakfast…
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– Terlingua, Texas to Big Bend National Park and Big Bend Ranch State Park – The weather decided not to cooperate again today. It is perpetually warm here, and yet somehow Mark and I came on a weekend where it decided to snow, rain, and be foggy in the desert. I guess we are just…
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– Terlingua, Texas to Big Bend National Park– Today was our first day in Big Bend National Park. We’re here again tomorrow, too. The weather took a turn for the worse overnight, so when we woke up this morning, it was very cold and the sky was covered with unpleasant looking clouds. We didn’t wake…
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– Fort Stockton, Texas to Terlingua, Texas– Did you even know Texas had a town named Terlingua? I’d be willing to bet that many of you didn’t. The town actually refers to itself as, “The Ghost Town.” I can say with absolutely certainty that a nickname like that doesn’t really sell me on a visit….
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– Denton, Texas to Fort Stockton, Texas – Today was the first day of our New Year’s trip to Big Bend National Park in southwest Texas. We were especially glad that the weather decided to cooperate, since towns in this area and north of here were experiencing a blizzard just two days ago. We saw…
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On Friday, Mark, Ripley, and I drove to Abilene to visit a library group that Mark works with. We decided to make his work trip a family trip so we could all enjoy the day. It was 81ºF, so needless to say it was a beautiful day and we all had a lot of fun….
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