Texas Music Video Friday VII

August 13, 2010

Real Texas Music, it’s just the best there is. OK, enough with the Roman numerals thing. I’m going to switch over to regular numbers pretty soon. Most of my friends can’t count past ten in Roman numerals anyway. This week on Real Texas Music Video Friday we are focusing on Ray Wylie Hubbard. Next week […]

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Music Video Friday VI

August 6, 2010

Texas music, you just can’t beat it. Can’t believe this week went by so fast.  We spent the first few days of the week in San Antonio.  I think we just try to pick out the hottest places we can find to spend a few days.  So, we went to a few shows, ate at some fancy places, Ramona […]

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Real Texas Calendar

August 5, 2010

I have a Texas themed calendar tacked up on the wall in front of my computer area down in my manspace. I call my office downstairs my manspace because me and the dog Bowie end up down there for many hours during the day.  I also store a lot of my stuff there such as […]

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Music Video Friday V

July 30, 2010

Real Texan Kris Kristopherson Kris Kristopherson is a Real Texas original  He was born in Brownsville, Texas in June of 1936.  He grew up an Army brat and his family moved around quite abit.  His dad later rose to the rank of Major General in the Air Force.  He graduated from San Mateo, California High […]

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Real Texas Nurses

July 28, 2010

Texas Nurses are just the best I have had the opportunity to see a number of good Nurses in action at various times in my life and I have to say I admire them all.  They do such a good job and I’ve seen their jobs and no, I don’t want it. Growing up,  my […]

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Real Texas knots

July 28, 2010

Learn to tie knots the easy way No, You don’t have to be a Boy Scout to learn to tie a good know, but it sure helps.  I was in Boy Scouts, and helped with our local troop for  a number of years, but only learned a few basic knots.  It was just the other […]

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Pee Wee in Real Texas

July 26, 2010

David here…get ready to smile. You just never know where you might run across a Texas reference that makes you smile.  Just thought I’d try to start your Monday off with a little bitty bright spot….Love it! Didja smile at that one?……..Good!  My buddy Jim Bob over at The Humor Attitude would be proud of ya! […]

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Music Video Friday IV

July 23, 2010

Can’t remember when I first heard this song.  And I probably didn’t know what a Mercedes-Benz was, but I did like the song and singer.  I saw her album cover when Janis Joplin was with Big Brother and the Holding Company and Wow!  I had never heard anything like her. Janis was born in 1943 […]

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July 20, 2010

David here….. Roger Moore’s Texas History cartoons are full of plenty of good old Texas Trivia…with a few interesting facts thrown in for good measure.

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Music Video Friday III

July 16, 2010

Pancho and Lefty Pancho and Lefty was written by the late great Townes Van Zandt.  He is a story, or more like an epic all unto himself. In the song he tells the story of Pancho Villa who was betrayed by a sidekick whose name in Spanish means lefty. Then again, he might have written […]

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