by | Apr 24, 2007 | Campgrounds/RV Parks, Diary Entries, Food/Restaurants, Hiking Trails, Mountain Biking, Parks/Forests, Travel/Destinations
We did not actually stay in San Antonio but rather 30 miles or so west of it, at Medina Lake set deep in Texas Hill Country. This was our first true taste of being out west. Bandera a small town nearby hails itself as “the Cowboy Capital of the World”. We were...
by | Apr 14, 2007 | Campgrounds/RV Parks, Diary Entries, Dog Parks, Food/Restaurants, Parks/Forests, Travel/Destinations
More photos from Austin >> Arriving at the road leading to McKinney Falls State Park , Sharon and I witnessed something awful. We apparently saw a pit bull kill a small dog on the side of the road in a matter of seconds. We saw a guy break them up but we really could...
by | Apr 10, 2007 | Brewpubs/Breweries, Diary Entries, Travel/Destinations
More photos from Shiner and Columbus, TX >> We visited the Spoetzl Brewery that produces the Shiner Beer line named after the town it is headquartered in. Oddly enough the Spoetzel Brewery brews in the German Tradition of beer making because…come to find out...
by | Apr 7, 2007 | Campgrounds/RV Parks, Diary Entries, Food/Restaurants, Travel/Destinations
More photos from Columbus, TX >> Okay, the first day was harsh, around 45º and rainy, we were bone cold! And yes before you say anything, we know we are whimps, we hate the cold, it sucks being cold! Note to selves: Do not attempt to cook crab bisque soup while in...
by | Apr 6, 2007 | Campgrounds/RV Parks, Diary Entries, Travel/Destinations
More photos from Beaumont, TX>> I-10 is a mess from Baton Rouge to Beaumont, I thought for sure it was going to shake the Crusiemaster into spare parts. Somehow it made it through “The Gauntlet” in one piece. But inside was a jumbled mess. It gets amuzing when you...
by | Apr 2, 2007 | Brewpubs/Breweries, Campgrounds/RV Parks, Diary Entries, Food/Restaurants, Mountain Biking, Travel/Destinations
We made it to this little southern town with no trouble. Our command center in the coach seems to be operating great (Mac MacBook Pro attached to GPS, XM radio, weather station, EVDO internet and surround sound :) We really like this town. A stereo-typical friendly...