Nov 17, 2009 - Ridin' along

There are some things that are a given in regards to Texas. At 150 miles outside of San Antonio, topography has changed to lower scrubby trees, rolling mounds as opposed to hills, cattle ranches, oil wells just a pumpin', and , most importantly, the roads have smoothed out considerably. ... GSamaritanitan, Corky! But an 18 wheeler loaded with 20,000 fresh chickens, individually boxed!! As you will see from the pictures our rig supplied the needed charge for the cab of this "bird wagon".There are some things that are a given in regards to Texas. At 150 miles outside of San Antonio, topography has changed to lower scrubby trees, rolling mounds as opposed to hills, cattle ranches, oil wells just a pumpin', and , most importantly, the roads have smoothed out considerably. ... GSamaritanitan, Corky! But an 18 wheeler loaded with 20,000 fresh chickens, individually boxed!! As you will see from the pictures our rig supplied the needed charge for the cab of this "bird wagon"....

Nov 13, 2009 - Oct 26-Nov 4, 2006 San Antonio, TX

Braunig Lake RV Park This is a really nice park and close to the south side of San Antonio. ... Chris and Dave were parked behind us and I was glad to see them again and spend some time on the town.Braunig Lake RV Park This is a really nice park and close to the south side of San Antonio. ... Chris and Dave were parked behind us and I was glad to see them again and spend some time on the town....

Nov 1, 2009 - Heading South for Home

With the time change switch, we got a good start for home from Lincoln Park. The wind was not blowing and the traffic was light on I-20 out of Fort Worth to US 281 for the run south to San Antonio. ... We made our usual stop at Hard 8 Bar-b-que in Stephenville, Texas, and it did not disappoint us.With the time change switch, we got a good start for home from Lincoln Park. The wind was not blowing and the traffic was light on I-20 out of Fort Worth to US 281 for the run south to San Antonio. ... We made our usual stop at Hard 8 Bar-b-que in Stephenville, Texas, and it did not disappoint us....

Nov 1, 2009 - Grapevine to San Antonio

The time change really worked in our favor this morning. Our next stop was the Admiralty resort in San Antonio. ... We arrived about 1:07 PM but had a funny thing happen to us as we pulled in at the resort.The time change really worked in our favor this morning. Our next stop was the Admiralty resort in San Antonio. ... We arrived about 1:07 PM but had a funny thing happen to us as we pulled in at the resort....

Oct 29, 2009 - San Antonio and Tang

This is just a short hop north of San Antonio. ... We also got to go into San Antonio and enjoyed a river tour of their River Walk. ... Due to trotting back and forth to the vet hospital with a very sick Tang and not wanting to leave him alone when in the bus between trips, we have had no time to do any real sightseeing in San Antonio. ...

Oct 25, 2009 - Fun Day in San Antonio

-- Zac and Devon joined John and I for an outing to San Antonio. ... I was surprised to find that the Alamo sits in downtown San Antonio. ... -- From the Alamo, we walked a couple of blocks over to the River Walk which runs along the San Antonio River. ...

Oct 17, 2009 - Was it worth it?

What would the defenders say if they could see the Alamo today? - Saturday, October 17 Today we boarded a San Antonio city bus and we rode into town with no stress or fuss. ... We arrived in San Antonio and got off the bus at Alamo Plaza. ... The trouble came to a head in San Antonio, where some 200 rebels occupied a church compound known as the Alamo. ... The remaining 3,000 troops he led himself, to the town of San Antonio. ... The ground where this happened lies in the middle of today’s downtown San Antonio. ...

Oct 16, 2009 - Wildflowers and Butterflies

A visit to Lady Bird Johnson’s Wildflower Center - Friday, October 16 We started the day with a visit to Truck City in Buda, where we had our engine and differential changed over to the pure synthetic Amsoil we bought in Oklahoma.A visit to Lady Bird Johnson’s Wildflower Center - Friday, October 16 We started the day with a visit to Truck City in Buda, where we had our engine and differential changed over to the pure synthetic Amsoil we bought in Oklahoma....

Oct 15, 2009 - San Antonio, Texas

San Antonio is famous for its picturesque Riverwalk and the Alamo historical site, both close together in the centre of San Antonio. ... The riverwalk follows the San Antonio river in the downtown area. ... Its below street level so away from all the traffic and provides some welcome shade.San Antonio is famous for its picturesque Riverwalk and the Alamo historical site, both close together in the centre of San Antonio. ... The riverwalk follows the San Antonio river in the downtown area. ... Its below street level so away from all the traffic and provides some welcome shade....

Oct 12, 2009 - Heading West

We loaded the Montana with our clothes, camera equipment, and food for our trip out West. Strangely enough, it was raining in San Antonio after the blistering summer with 59 days over 100 degrees and virtually no rain for most of the year. ... About 30 miles out of San Antonio, we realized we had left a much needed basket that contained all our travel reference material--RV park guide, etc. ... So we returned home and got the missing item.We loaded the Montana with our clothes, camera equipment, and food for our trip out West. Strangely enough, it was raining in San Antonio after the blistering summer with 59 days over 100 degrees and virtually no rain for most of the year. ... About 30 miles out of San Antonio, we realized we had left a much needed basket that contained all our travel reference material--RV park guide, etc. ... So we returned home and got the missing item....

Oct 5, 2009 - Ft. Riley - near Junction City Kansas

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Sep 30, 2009 - San Antonio

It was a long drive from New Orleans to San Antonio on Monday, and we got to our hotel very late. ... San Antonio is such a cute city! We started off the day at a restaurant and bakery called Mi Tierra. ... However, San Antonio's Riverwalk is on a much bigger scale and there is a lot of pretty, lush foliage flanking much of the river. ... I would definitely do it again, and I would absolutely go back to San Antonio. ...