It has rained here more or less constantly the last few weeks. We have some hours of clear skies, but not many. And since rain = flooded streets, the result of the late…

Dear reader, your illustrious writer has just returned from two weeks away from home. And I have returned to a house with non-functioning AC and a hurricane bearing down, so. It’s a testament…

We woke around 7am, much better rested than the previous night.  The big boys got dressed quickly and ran off with their friends.  Craig, who hadn’t eaten much the day before, was pretty…

Next morning was time to pack up and head to Big Bend.  The Prof trekked up to the front desk to fetch us some coffee, and then we took our last shower for…

I married a man obsessed with Texas.  For a while he wanted to live there.  I’ll admit that sometimes when we drive through the state – wealthy, well-run, vast and varied – I…