life in texas
Only in Texas - Bearfire Ski Resort
Neil Woodburn at Gadling reminded me of the Xanadu, er… Bearfire Ski Resort currently being developed outside of Dallas. Sigh…. I don’t know what to make of this one. Only in Texas would we think the mountain should come to us.
“Bear”-fire? I’d love to design the logo for that one.
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Wine Making in Texas
NPR: Texas Presses Ahead in Wine Production
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Rest in Peace, Skidboot, Good Boy
It is with great sadness that we learn the remarkable Skidboot has died.
Houston Chronicle: Skidboot, a working ranch dog and celebrity, dies at 14
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Remembering Molly
The best tribute I could think of -
“If Texas were a sane place, it wouldn’t be nearly as much fun”
“The first rule of holes: When you’re in one, stop digging”
“Everyone knows the man has no clue, but no one there has the courage to say it. I mean, good gawd, the man is as […]
At least it’s warm here…
Every now and then I get nostalgic for Maine. Then I get an e-mail like this from my Dad -
Associated Press: The Nation’s Weather
By WEATHER UNDERGROUND 11.08.06, 5:03 AM ET
Cold, wet weather was expected to continue Wednesday across the North and West.
Rain was forecast again for the Mid-Atlantic and the Northeast, with flooding possible […]
Houston Press, Hog Dog Rodeo
Todd Spivak covers the sizable feral hog population of Texas and the culture that has emerged around it, including the hog dog rodeo. Animal lovers will be horrified, especially if they’ve never seen a feral hog. Not to defend the rodeo practice, but if you’ve spent any time at all with these animals, particularly if […]