Archive for September, 2004
Vernon, Texas – Rest Day
The Cowboys and Cowgirls:
Howdeee, Podnuh….!!!
Shelly Crowe, a cowgirl who has spent extra time bringing cheer to school kids and nursing home residents all along the trail, greets a group of 2nd and 3rd graders in Vernon.
Photo by elderbob.
The cowboys and cowgirls of the Western Trail have been greatly romanticized over time. They were often so [...]
Vernon, Texas
Even German/American videographers can become cowboys…(Eric Seeger on horseback).
Photo by Eric Seeger, Have Camera Will Travel
Slim’s Diary – Week Three
Slim…that’s the wrong one, Dude. Go down on the other end of the line…
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Hash Knife Ranch
The Hashknife Ranch
Photo by elderbob.
Throckmorton
Dave Burrell helps plant another marker across from the Court House in Throckmorton.
Photo by elderbob.
Dave Burrell was one of the early organizers of Celebrate Bandera – The Western Trail. Dave worked on coordinating the drive alongside Sylvia Mahoney from Vernon. Both were present to help plant this marker across from the County Court House in [...]
Cliff Teinert’s Collin Creek Ranch – Fort Griffin, Texas
Arrival at Steinert Ranch, just outside the fence at Fort Griffin State Park.
Photo by Eric Seeger, Have Camera Will Travel
The trail riders stayed at Cliff Teinert’s Collins Creek Ranch overnight. It’s a lovely ranch and we had the pleasure of staying under a beautiful clear night sky full of stars and an almost full [...]
Rest Day (Albany, Texas)
What does one do on a “rest” day?
Photo by Eric Seeger, Have Camera Will Travel
Cattle Brands of the Western Trail:
While at rest at Albany, I had an opportunity to interview Robert Wanat about the history of the Texas’ cattle brands. Mr. Wanat has created several wonderful calfskin maps of Texas that display the first [...]
Albany, Texas
…nearing Albany…
(Photo by Eric Seeger, Have Camera Will Travel)
A welcome sign in Albany…
(Photo by Eric Seeger, Have Camera Will Travel)
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