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Painted Churches of Schulenburg

June 2, 2024

A How-to Guide to planning your trip to the Painted Churches

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For Love of History

May 30, 2024

Join us for a tour this weekend to the Painted Churches

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Lord Google and the Blogs

May 29, 2024

The demands of Google in a future with AI.

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On the Train to Rusk

March 30, 2024

Don't count on Mother Nature to bloom when ordered.

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Traveling among the elderly

January 5, 2024

The pros and cons of traveling in our later years.

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Importance of Tourism

January 11, 2023

What we need here in Huntsville is more tourist items for sale - mugs, T-shirts, Christmas ornaments, postcards!

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Radio Shows

December 12, 2022

Close your eyes and drift back in time to a 1945 radio show from Harlem, New York.

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Lone Star Lights

December 1, 2022

A visit to a magic land of lights

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Working without a Net in Social Media

November 30, 2022

It is hard learning to use Social Media

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Let Me Entertain You

November 26, 2022

What does "Let me Entertain You" and a stripper pole have in common?

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Does travel enrich your life?

September 28, 2022

Wonderful tour with HPE administrators and Partners at NASA.

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Painted Churches tours

March 18, 2022

Fun friends, full moon, sparkling lights and 60s music!

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Newsletter Edition 2

February 13, 2022

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Newsletter

February 7, 2022

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Silence. Chaotic noise. Which do we prefer? The lovely silence among the pines

February 2, 2022

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Sometimes, plans don’t work out as planned.

January 9, 2022

It was a wonderful morning waking up to some updates from our Copper Canyon to Baja tour!!!

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Learning patience.

January 3, 2022

Our Copper Canyon 2021 Trip is underway! Let's read about Dr. Crimm's first day of travel as the tour sets off.

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Touring the Copper Canyon

October 23, 2021

Adventuring in our own neighborhoods with tours in the comfort of the Joye Mobile.

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Starting Again

October 21, 2021

How does one begin again after a years’ hiatus? In the empty void of 2020 when I should have been trying out new tours, designing new trips

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Who You Know

October 21, 2021

Welcoming, cheerful, friendly, outgoing, obliging, sociable, kind, helpful, accommodating. I’m running out of adjectives.

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And then there was Robin

October 21, 2021

Robin Logan, EMT, Driver and Cook, and now Factotum.

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Texas Tidbits - The Bryan Museum

October 18, 2021

The Bryan Museum is one of the newest and most exciting destinations in Galveston, Texas. For all good Texans, and for those who would like

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On Friendship

October 18, 2021

I had the good fortune to be invited to a “Tamalada” last week by a friend I’ve known since Kindergarten. We grew up in Mexico City together

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From Shake-down Cruise to Maiden Voyage

October 18, 2021

My sister, and her husband, the harbor master and sailor, says it’s important to check out a ship before starting out on a long trip.

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High Hopes

August 10, 2021

I had such high hopes of meeting Tommy this morning with a whole passel of videos from the Historic Huntsville tour we did this weekend.

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Independence in San Miguel

August 10, 2021

If you ever get the chance to go to Mexico, choose San Miguel de Allende for the “Fiestas Patrias” or Mexican Independence, September 15th

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Making the Sale

August 10, 2021

I stood staring into the faces of about twenty-five men and women, the males far outweighing the females.

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On Sharing

August 10, 2021

Haven’t you ever elbowed someone and said, “Isn’t that the neatest (or coolest, or most wonderful or most whatever) thing you have ever seen

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The Benefits of Knowledge

August 10, 2021

The gate was closed, secured by an electric code that I didn’t know. Beyond the gate I could see mysterious woods and a road that led tantal

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The Joy of Laughter

August 10, 2021

Joy comes from the laughter of friends. Friends teasing and kidding each other. Old friends laughing as they share stories.

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Follow in their footsteps!

You said that someday you would visit the best-loved destinations in Texas. Now is your chance! Easy registration and cancellation.

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