I've always thought of Waco as a fast food stop on I-35 on my way to or from Dallas or Austin. Of course, I knew it was home to Baylor University, President George W. Bush's Ranch, and the Branch Davidians. Still, when I spent a weekend in Waco, I found it was much more than…
Keep ReadingLet me tell you about the fun weekend of camping, flying, and golf in San Antonio. We stayed at a $10 million luxury RV resort. We also played a couple of rounds of golf and received a massage. The top of the weekend, however, was and seeing the sights of San Antonio from a helicopter.…
Keep ReadingWhat a fun weekend with camping, live music, two rounds of golf, some good food, and a dip in Krause Springs! I got Larry Joe Taylor's newsletter, which said he was going to be at Poodies on Sunday night. So, we made some phone calls, packed the motorhome, loaded the clubs into the Jeep, hooked…
Keep ReadingDell Diamond - Round Rock, TX If you love baseball, this weekend adventure is a must for you. Gather the family, a bunch of relatives, your church group, business associates, or your best friends and call Dell Diamond. Reserve one of their group outing areas. Nothing's more fun than spending time with friends or family at…
Keep ReadingSomeone told us that we can't miss this year's Wurstfest in New Braunfels. So, my wife and I headed to New Braunfels in November to check it out. We had a fantastic time … golf at the Bandit, some great food, lots of music, and too much beer. Wurstfest: Golf Stay & Play at The…
Keep ReadingGranbury is about an hour and a half southwest of Dallas and is a fun place to spend a weekend. Try to plan your weekend around any of the year-round events. You can make this a fun weekend by: Staying in a B&B, a historic house, or a hotel on Lake Granbury. Check out Inn on…
Keep ReadingSomeone told me about Christmas on the Island, so my wife and I went to Seguin, Texas for a weekend last Christmas to check it out. Once we made plans, we booked a stay for a couple of nights in one of the unique tipis at Geronimo Creek Retreat. We didn't want to waste any…
Keep ReadingFor the last 10 years, my family and one other family have headed out of town on Tuesday night to spend Thanksgiving weekend camping. This year, we spent Thanksgiving in Galveston. We selected Galveston because of its great weather, beach camping, and the fun things to see and do. Since Galveston State Park was full,…
Keep Reading"Hey Bro, it's my birthday - let's go have some fun on the Guadalupe River!" It didn't take me long to make some calls and reservations, load the motorhome, hook up the Jeep, and hit the road for a fun extended weekend on the Guadalupe River. We can't resist Gruene, so the first stop was…
Keep ReadingThis weekend we spent the weekend on Lake Ray Hubbard. We hadn't been to Ray Hubbard since 1982 and we were pleasantly surprised. Ray Hubbard turned out to be a fun lake. You can read the Lake Ray Hubbard review here. We started Saturday afternoon by launching at Robertson Park and headed under the I-30…
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