Brownsville is a South Texas border city about 23 miles from what was Boca Chica township and Boca Chica State Park and beach. The population is over 180,000 and the county seat of Cameron County includes the most southern tip of Texas and the USA. Brownsville is the last of the major cities that daisy-chain
Shepherd launch of Jeff Bezos and crew. I have read all the backlash about money waste etc, and that he should do more for people, etc.
From its large rockface to its ancient trees the size of a car, the long tentacle roots of the trees dramatically reaching above ground to avail the rocky landscape and nourish themselves at the water’s edge. This more theatrical landscape is a pleasant change from what is often pretty common oak trees and grasses of the hill country.
IH-10 and on… and on… Friday evening I wasted no time after work to go back home and load up my car for this trip I am calling Texas Odyssey III. I have been doing Texas road trips since 2015, one weekend day or holiday weekend. Odysseys are about more intense. I first made one
This new project is tentatively a photo book that has to do with the San Antonio River, nature, history, riverwalk, art etc. I have been busy finding old pics, taking new ones and making an outline. While COVID-19 has disrupted all our lives, thankfully I am still working 9-5 weekdays. I had planed some out
Wind and rain pause So it was a very wet night of storms and rolling thunder, rain torrents even continued a few hours in the early morning. Being a Memorial holiday Monday I was home and off work so I had made plans to see the WWII planes flyover downtown organized by the Lewis Air
Flower fields spring Old Trees in water Path in woods wind I had been curious about this river and natural area for awhile. Even though I had just done a photo bike/walk the day before the weather was nice so I took off after work to check it out. It’s a bit more off the
Trail of missions River flows under, over, around Mission becomes trail Today I mixed it up and brought my mountain bike and camera to do this route slower and take time for pics. I have done the trails with a road bike with Wideman Sr. a dozen times, be we do not slow down to
