Covid-19 Comes to Texas

As a rule Texans fear few things.  They respect funnel clouds and shotguns, and dread losing a football game to LSU or having a Democrat in the White House.  But the novel coronavirus has them sitting up, paying attention, and doing a lot of hand-washing, if not -wringing.  Yet as of March 7, 2020 the […]

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Oh, the Places We’ve Seen

It’s been a mostly quiet winter but we have put some miles between Kat’s Cradle and south Louisiana.   Bret and Allison have a new baby, Will, so we camped outside Bryan, TX for three weeks.  We did what we could to make a good first impression on a kid who is yet too young to […]

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Camping with the Corps (of Engineers)

We have had cool A/C every night since Colorado. We paid $15 or less per night at all but one camp, and that was in high cost Dallas where we had to stop for repairs. Our average for those stays, not counting free days hooked up to Bomba the Jungle Boy’s shore power, is under $11 a day.

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