Today we’ve been traveling with Irie and Tiki in La Grange, Texas, a small town near the even smaller community where John grew up. We stopped for lunch at Monument Hill and Kreische Brewery State Historic Sites, perched high up on a hill over the Colorado River. The park’s holiday decorations were still in place …
We’ve done a LOT of book signings through the years at a wide variety of venues: bookstores, festivals, trade shows, expos, newcomers’ clubs, you name it. But this past weekend we had the opportunity to do a book signing at Canyon of the Eagles, a unique resort located northwest of Austin on the shores of …
One of the toughest aspects of writing a travel guidebook is the necessity to pick and choose. Gone are the days of the comprehensive guidebook. Today most volumes are “the best of” collections, a curated assortment of travel destinations, accommodations, and activities on a particular theme. The same was true for our DogTipper’s Texas with …
Pitching the option of pet adoption, the Texas Rangers have stepped away from the baseball diamond and in front of a camera to help dogs at The Humane Society of North Texas who are waiting for the day when they hear a loving pet parent say “Let’s play ball!” The following sports stars have posed …
Today we’ve been out with Irie and Tiki searching for bluebonnet fields. This winter was a long one so bluebonnets are a bit late this spring. The drought continues in this area and fields are a little spotty, but we still found some great patches for our obligatory Texas spring portrait: And we found another …