December 22, 2024

Content Tagged "#txstateparks"

Camping is just code for drinking under the stars

We took a group selfie. (From left: Michael, Skip, me, Delta Dawn, & John)

March 2018, Guadalupe River State Park – Walking the dog, I gaze toward the heavens to watch Southwest jets in airways that traverse the city of Houston and I imagine what destinations are in store for the passengers aboard.  I yearn to visit new places, but travel is not always about boarding a plane.  Travel can be just a matter of picking a place to go.  So in conversation with my friends Skip and John, I mentioned that I was overdue for camping, to which Skip reminded that it had been nine years and a dog ago since joining them.  …continue reading