What we did when we got the boot…

6/20/2025 So Heather up and tells me, "We're having a girls night for Macie's birthday and you and the boys need to be gone." Yipes! Ok. Hmm... Options... We went to Mustang Island and the beach. And it was great. Will, Rece, Trey, and I loaded up yesterday and came back this afternoon. I had a meeting yesterday afternoon and did it right there at Mustang Island State Park. That was a first for me.…
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Irons in the Fire

6/19/2025 Maybeso I have too many projects needing attention. According to the gurus, if one has more than three priorities, one has no priorities. Said gurus must understand that there are seasons where a fella's fire runs to extra irons. Those same said gurus must also admit that they have never met me, or spent much time around my family. Now I'm not saying that those gurus are entirely wrong about priorities. Actually, I expect…
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Some Good Dogs

6/17/2025 Where did our ten years go, my graying friend, my love? How unfairly fast the time has come when your body can’t obey your great, great heart. No matter Tip, we were young together and knew what life was all about. Let’s turn back now and build a fire and take a little nap. – Gene Hill, “Idler of March” Gene Hill knew a dog's love. He was an outdoor writer for many years,…
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