A big gobsmackin’ oil boom

February 19, 2013

Is the Cline Shale 10X bigger than Eagle Ford? That statement above is just one headline I have read lately speculating on how big the current boom in West Texas is.  If the Cline Shale play is indeed 10 times bigger than Eagle Ford Shale  play, then it is just huge.  Bigger than I can […]

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Music Video Friday-112

February 15, 2013

She’s a redneck woman Gretchen Wilson may not be my kind of girl, but somehow I don’t think she really cares.

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Real Texas Yoga

February 12, 2013

Yoga is good for what ails you… Guest post by Nathan Beddome For many Texans who are not too familiar to the practice, yoga just seems like an eastern stretching class that your local gym offers. And as a skeptic at heart, that’s what I was inclined to believe at first. However when I was […]

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Music Video Friday-111

February 8, 2013

Summertime….

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Real Texas African Tiger Shrimp!

February 5, 2013

You think everything in Texas is bigger, well wait until you see these Shrimp!!! They are flown in fresh to Groomer’s Seafood… If you call Blake, I’ll bet he can fix you up and ship directly to your doorstep.  Check out their weekly specials too.  I know I’m becoming a regular customer and we are […]

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Music Video Friday-110

February 1, 2013

Chicken Fried Heard a kid sing part of this one on American Idol…..   Zac Brown Band hit #1 with this song.

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Spinach Stuffed Pork Chops with Jalapeños

January 29, 2013

Our friends Deborah and Joe, told us they were going Feral Hog hunting and then getting the hog processed at Miiller’s Smokehouse in Llano.  (Yes it has two i’s) They invited us to split the processed hog with them.  Have you ever known me to turn down a new food source? Deborah sent me a […]

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Music Video Friday -109

January 25, 2013

Here’s to You and Me Kevin Fowler recorded this video at John T. Floor’s Country Store.  We drive by the esteemed establishment every so often on our ventures into San Antonio and on out to Helotes.  Willie originally played a lot at Floor’s and it is a major stop for up and coming country artists.  […]

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Real Texas Pearls

January 22, 2013

Pearl, the book and the musical I grew up in the back yard of Santa Rita No. 1, the discovery well of the Permian Basin.  The Permian Basin is an oil producing area that is about 250 miles wide and 300 miles long.  It is a geographic area of legendary status.  Absolute fortunes were made […]

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Music Video Friday – 108

January 18, 2013

The devil made him do it

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