Whether I lived in Chicago, Germany, or Dallas, I came to recognize one thing: it’s impossible to leave the borderlands behind.
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Plus, self-defense with a scooter.
My father always pampered his pets. So when he fell ill and moved in with us, it was no surprise that his corgi came to rule our home. What I didn’t expect was for Trilby to care for me after Dad was gone.
In the tug-of-war over groundwater between two Central Texas counties, he who pumps the most, wins. At least until everyone loses.
The fish stories out of this East Texas reservoir are mostly true, which is why fishermen come with their gear and beer in search of some of the state's biggest monster bass.
In addition to Lake Fork, here are some other places where trophy lunkers lurk.
At her newest restaurant, Rebecca Rather turns daytime meals into something special.
Luling, Gonzales, and the park itself provide lots of fun options.
The artist's collaborative creation, like her other work, is deeply rooted in the communities she works with.
This new, genteel club in the inn's basement specializes in top-notch cocktails, served with a side of jazz.
