Daily Archives: February 22, 2008

Salineno is a little town (very little),  a short distance downstream from the Falcon Dam down river from Zapata, Texas. I am guessing this area is close to where Larry McMurtry had placed the fictional town of Lonesome Dove in … Continue reading →

While getting ready to go to Salineno, a good birding spot, Susie snapped this picture of a hawk’s version of  a Sushi appetizer. After consultation with some birding friends, we decided the lunch was a pigeon and the predator was a Cooper’s … Continue reading →

Susie and I took a Canoe trip down the Rio Grande this last week. It was quite exciting and I was going to tell you about it here but you can just read my report in the newspaper. None of … Continue reading →

There is a practice on the highways in Texas that I haven’t run into anywhere else. On 2 lane highways, if a car is traveling slower than the traffic behind him, he/she is expected to move over and drive on the … Continue reading →