Post dateNovember 16, 2016 Happy Birthday, Vice-President James Nance Garner and Wiley Post! A LOT of famous Texans were born toward the end of November and the...
Post dateOctober 14, 2016 Happy Birthday, President Dwight D. Eisenhower! Dwight David Eisenhower, who would become a beloved World War II General (Five Stars)...
Post dateMarch 4, 2016 Happy Birthday to John George Adair and Charles Goonight! Two very famous ranchers from the Texas Panhandle celebrated their birthdays within two days...
Post dateFebruary 29, 2016 Happy Birthday, Admiral Chester Nimitz It’s odd to me to think of Fleet Admiral (4-star) Chester Nimitz as a barefoot...
Post dateJanuary 25, 2016 Happy Birthday, William Lewis Moody William Lewis Moody was a businessman successful in banking and insurance, but more than...
Post dateJanuary 11, 2016 Tex Ritter “Tex” Ritter was born Woodward Maurice Ritter on January 12, 1905 in Murvaul, Texas. Texas born...
Post dateSeptember 16, 2015 Gruene, TX — The Little Town that Was, Wasn’t, and Was Again A large number of Germans immigrated to Texas in the 1840s and found the...
Post dateSeptember 4, 2015 Where Ya Goin’? This is a long weekend for many Texans. Yes, I know. The yard needs mowing,...
Post dateAugust 19, 2015 Frontier Days at Fort Martin Scott Big plans are in the works at Fort Martin Scott for Friday, Saturday, and Sunday September...
Post dateAugust 17, 2015 Escaping the Texas Heat in Cascade Caverns So August in Texas is pretty much beastly. Keeps me on my best behavior...