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The Contest Bullock Museum Photo Contest – In honor of the 100th anniversary of the formation of the National Park Service, the Bullock Museum in Austin, Texas is sponsoring an exhibition highlighting Big Bend National Park. The exhibition will present artifacts and photographs that the showcase the beauty of Texas’ most treasured jewel. The museum has reached […]
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The Plan A Big Bend Winter Hike can be a great way to start the New Year. With this in mind, I headed out of Houston with my youngest daughter in early January 2016. The plan was to drive as far as Seminole Canyon, spend the night and visit the Fate Bell Shelter Rock Art site. Added
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Some of the least understood populations of birds in the nation are West Texas Hummingbirds. As a result under the cooperation of Cornell Lab of Ornithology, West Texas Avian Research, and Perky Pet Feeders, a live webcam is currently operating in the Trans-Pecos area of Texas. The camera is located on private property in the Davis
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The origin of Texas Venison Chili is full of lore and legend, but it may be that the dish originated in its earliest form near the present day city of San Antonio. Everyone has a recipe for chili. There is hot chili, mild chili and chili with beans. There is even designer chili called “White
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Wings over Houston 2014 is the latest in a series of annual events that I try to photo. The venue is Ellington Field on the southeast side of Houston, TX. NASA, The Texas Air National Guard, the Coast Guard, and various shippers, like FEDEX use Ellington Field. When the presidents come to Houston, Air Force
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A Texas Partial Solar Eclipse is a celestial event that can be viewed in most of western North America on October 23, 2014. While Houston is not in the path of the eclipse maximum during this event, a Texas Partial Solar Eclipse is still an occurrence that deserves some attention. Nowhere will this eclipse of
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