Lately we’ve done a lot of roadtrips here in Texas and Eastern New Mexico. I’ve written about my trip to a dude ranch in Bandera, a girlfriend getaway in San Angelo, …Read the Rest
Texas
Only in Texas: A Chicken Fried Steak Festival
Remember how I wrote about chicken fried steak a few weeks ago in my Only in Texas series? Laurel asked me if I liked the chicken fried steak I had …Read the Rest
So You Wanna Be a Cowboy? Check Out the Dixie Dude Ranch in Bandera, Texas.
If you want to spend a weekend as a cowboy and experience life in the Wild West, you should consider spending some time at a dude ranch. I did and …Read the Rest
San Angelo – A Quirky Little Town in Texas
After my trip to France, Germany, and Italy over the Christmas break I took my own advice on how to beat the post-vacation-blue, planned my next trip, and went on …Read the Rest
Only in Texas: Oil Pumps and Windmills on a Texas Road Trip
I have done a lot of Texas road trips in the past year (kayaking in Waco, a wedding in El Paso, meeting a friend in San Angelo, conferences in Austin, a cowboy …Read the Rest
Enjoying a Conference in Austin
Austin is a great conference city. When I went earlier this year, the conference was at the airport hotel, so I didn’t get to spend much time in the city itself …Read the Rest
Austin, TX – Always Beautiful
A little while ago I went to Austin for a conference. I stayed at the Hilton Austin Airport. If it wasn’t for work-related travel, I don’t think I’d ever stay …Read the Rest
A Weekend in El Paso
A few weeks ago, Marco and I went to El Paso for our friends’ wedding. We had never been in the area and wanted to make it a little bit …Read the Rest
Kayaking on the Brazos River
I’m not completely done with my Egypt posts, but since I just got back from a weekend in Waco & kayaking on the Brazos River, I figured I’d write a quick post about that …Read the Rest
Expat Life: Public Holidays in Other Countries
Living in a foreign country means celebrating holidays other than your own. Unless you live in a community of expats from your home country you’re gonna miss out on celebrations …Read the Rest
