Category Archives: Texas

Rain Rain Go Away

Posted on March 21, 2015 by Marsha Brecht

It rained all night. Maybe we should have stayed in the Walmart parking lot. But, no, during a break in the rain we left, figuring the traffic would be light early on a Saturday morning and we could get through … Continue reading →

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Luling Barbecue

Posted on March 20, 2015 by Marsha Brecht

More driving today, this time only 210 miles, to Luling, Texas. I’ve been looking forward to this stop since we were here two years back. Luling is an old oil boom town, once known as the toughest town in Texas. … Continue reading →

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Kerrville, TX

Posted on March 19, 2015 by Marsha Brecht

Today was a day of just driving. We drove 365 miles on I-10 from Van Horn to Kerrville, Texas, stopping only to stretch our legs, make a sandwich, and fuel up. One of the rest areas we stopped at had … Continue reading →

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Into Texas

Posted on March 18, 2015 by Marsha Brecht

We left Deming, New Mexico, mid morning and headed east on I-10. Between there and the NM/TX border we saw (and smelled) mile after mile of big dairy factory farms. A stop at Camping World in El Paso, Texas, finally … Continue reading →

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East to OK

Posted on March 27, 2013 by Marsha Brecht

The Big Texan is a tourist stop not to be missed as you pass through Amarillo, Texas.   They have truck and RV parking in the back, so parking here was no problem for us.   It looks a bit corny … Continue reading →

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Windy Day

Posted on December 16, 2012 by Marsha Brecht

More driving today, but only 185 miles this time.  The wind picked up and started pushing us around so we thought it best to get off the road. We found ourselves in Van Horn, Texas.  We were here last year … Continue reading →

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A Day of Driving

Posted on December 15, 2012 by Marsha Brecht

We were up early this morning and drove through Dallas as the sun came up.  There was very little traffic and we had no problems at all. Texas is a very big state, and not a lot to look at. … Continue reading →

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Dallas, TX

Posted on December 14, 2012 by Marsha Brecht

My daily diary post for today is brief since we didn’t do anything but drive. We got a late start this morning and then drove west on I-20.  We usually stop at every rest area to stretch our legs and … Continue reading →

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