Whirlwind Tour of the Hill Country

April 11, 2018 It was Jane’s turn to plan an adventure so she sat down with a brochure on Texas Hill Country and Trip Advisor and planned a route she knew was ambitious:  222 driving miles, estimated driving time just over four hours.  The plan didn’t account for the wrong Read more…

The Alamo, San Antonio, Texas

April 19, 2018 It’s easy to get caught up in the emotion surrounding the Alamo.  Around 200 men died there defending the right of Texas to become a republic separate from Mexico.  A cenotaph memorializes their sacrifice. The state of Texas has designated the area designed as a church as Read more…