Real Texas Clam Chowder

January 13, 2013

Wow, 2013 is starting off to be a FANTASTIC year!  Who would have thought that so many good things could happen and it’s only the beginning of January! It’s been a hard and long recovery from a major surgery this past year, but I’m back and chomping at the bit to cook, cook and did […]

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Music Video Friday – 107

January 11, 2013

Ted Nugent Rocks and rolls Evan Smith, Editor-in-Chief and CEO of Texas Tribune interviews Rock Star Ted Nugent about his views on Gun Control  Since this issue is in the news these days, Nugent’s stance on the issue is newsworthy.

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Where the west begins

January 8, 2013

Fort Worth is upscale country We spent 5 days in Fort Worth last summer while attending a conference and while there, we stayed in the Omni Hotel which is right across the street from the Fort Worth Convention Center.  I believe the Omni is a Texas based hotel conglomerate and we stayed there from Wednesday […]

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Music Video Friday-106

January 4, 2013

Hey Baby, Que Paso? We were in San Antonio earlier in the week at one of Ramona’s Doctor Appointments (she’s doing better, thank you)  and Augie Meyers was featured in the newspaper in an article along with San Antonio Mariachi artist Henry Gomez.  According to the article in the Wednesday,  January 3, 2013 issue of […]

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Real Texas black eyed peas

January 1, 2013

Texans eat black eyed peas for good luck It’s New Year’s day here in Real Texas and a very high percentage of you Texans will be having a common meal today. It’s black eyed peas and cornbread.  And some of you folks will add in some greens of some sort. My life-long friend Jim McCoy […]

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Music Video Friday-105

December 28, 2012

Jamey Johnson sings Real Country Here is one of my new favorites sung by Jamey Johnson.  He can sing fast, but this song just doesn’t go fast.  It’s another one that tells a story….”Are the good times really over for good?”

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Merry Christmas 2012

December 25, 2012

Windy today? The weatherman says the north wind will blow through Texas today bringing in a cold front for the holidays. Let it blow, let it blow, let it blow!  And let the tumbleweeds blow with it. Merry Christmas from everyone here at Sherwood Ranch and Real Texas Blog.  

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Christmas 2012

December 24, 2012

Small Texas towns are waitin’ for Christmas ‘Tis the week before Christmas and all through the town The lights are a shinin’, it sure does look grand. It’s a small Texas town, kinda far from the city, All the folks here pitched in, and made it look pretty.   There are lights on the courthouse […]

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Music Video Friday-104

December 21, 2012

Dan Fogelberg-Same old lang syne It’s the lyrics…..

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Primizie Crispbreads

December 17, 2012

A new way of snacking It was a roundabout trip on Friday to be sure.  We headed out from Sherwood Ranch to Llano to pick up half a wild hog our friends had processed at Miiler’s Meat Market.  Yes, that’s the way they spell it…. then we headed down highway 16 for a beautiful 36 […]

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