Side Oats Gramma

June 22, 2010

Here’s another way to remember what the official state grass is…..

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Sherwoodstock 2010

June 15, 2010

Sherwoodstock 2010 Woodstock was held in 1969 in New York.  Last weekend, we had our own version the organizers call Sherwoodstock.  Now back in 1969, Woodstock was held from August 15-19 on Max Yasgur’s 600 acre farm almost 43 miles from the town of Woodstock, New York.  Sherwoodstock 2010 was held on Donna and Ken […]

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Square Eggs?

June 14, 2010

‘Toon time from Roger Moore…

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Gambling in Texas

June 9, 2010

Do we have gamblers in Texas? Do we have bears in the East Texas woods?  Gambling in Texas is getting closer all the time and with a reported $15 to $18 billion dollar deficit looming, legal gaming in Texas, meaning casino style gambling  is just around the corner. For the record, I’m not much of […]

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Cindy Jordan, you are a friend of mine

June 7, 2010

Jose Cuervo, you are a friend of mine Who among you readers of Real Texas Blog do not know that tune?  And I’ll bet most of you can easily sing along to the music.  That is exactly what we did last Saturday night on date night. We have been enjoying a lot of Real Texas Music lately. […]

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Real Texas Peach Cobbler

June 2, 2010

I love anything Peachy!  Especially anything with Fredericksburg Peaches.  It’s the first of June and it’s peach season in Fredericksburg and around Stonewall, Texas.  That area is going to have an exceptionally good season since we’ve had plenty of rain.  The peaches are small right now, but so juicy and sweet.  It’s not quite time […]

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Real Texas Memorial Day

May 30, 2010

My Memorial Day has a name attached to it. I still remember him well.  His name is Robert Worth and he died in a helicopter crash in Vietnam on December 19, 1970. Robert was an All American boy. He liked to work on cars, he was a talented athlete, and he was fun to be […]

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Government oil experts

May 25, 2010

I read in the news today that the government and president Obama specifically have authority to take over operations in the BP  Well blowout. Even though the the president probably does have that authority, THAT action would be a natural disaster in itself. Apparently no one is arguing that the Oil Pollution Act of 1990 […]

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In America

May 23, 2010

The Raping and Pillaging of America There is an insidious insanity in America, And it’s time we bring it to a halt. Our nation is hopelessly buried in debt, We know it’s the Congress’ and Senate’s fault. Spend, spend and then spend some more, Now our survival is seriously in doubt. Our elected officials have […]

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Why I Support Arizona

May 20, 2010

For the record, I support Arizona. That would be me, David Werst.  And Real Texas Blog.  And if I still owned the couple of newspapers I owned in the past, the newspapers would also editorially support Arizona’s recent decision to incidentally ask if a person is in the USA legally given probable cause. Police officers […]

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