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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. ...

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Pretty Damn Nice!

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. ...

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2009 Spring 2 Fall

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....

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2009 Spring 2 Fall

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....

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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....

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

We arrived in Ft.We arrived in Ft....

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The Groth Adventures

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. ...

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Sep 21, 2009 - San Antonio

We arrived at San Antonio about lunch time on Saturday, it was only about 72 miles from Fredericksburg. ... After sorting ourselves out we caught the local bus, it is just outside the camp ground and really cheap a $1.We arrived at San Antonio about lunch time on Saturday, it was only about 72 miles from Fredericksburg. ... After sorting ourselves out we caught the local bus, it is just outside the camp ground and really cheap a $1....

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Wandering America

Sep 15, 2009 - Learn Something New

September 15, 2009 I’m not a nature girl, so why am I camping? They say you learn something new every day --- today, I didn’t need to know what I learned --- I learned about Dung Beetles.September 15, 2009 I’m not a nature girl, so why am I camping? They say you learn something new every day --- today, I didn’t need to know what I learned --- I learned about Dung Beetles....

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Sep 14, 2009 - New Friends

Meeting people as we travel from state to state is one of the things that make a trip memorable.Meeting people as we travel from state to state is one of the things that make a trip memorable....

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Sep 13, 2009 - San Antonio

We drove to San Antonio yesterday. ... Two of the major sites to see in San Antonio are the Alamo and the River Walk. ... Hey, did you know there really was a Davey Crocket? Riverwalk is worth the trip to San Antonio, now we know what Venice looks like. ...

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Sep 12, 2009 - The Alamo, Riverwalk & The Riverboats

We had a wonderful day.We had a wonderful day....

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