Category Archives: TEXAS

FIRST KISS

(Disclaimer: I’m one of those folks who remembers nearly everything that happened to me since I was a wee. Thank goodness some of those memories are fond ones.) I attended a private school Kindergarten, while living in Garland Texas. There … Continue reading

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OH, GIVE ME A HOME,

Where the Alpha Males roam,Where this Sigma girl goes off to play.Where seldom is heard,A Beta Male word,Because Texas ain’t Washington State.

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HOUSTON, WE HAVE A PROBLEM…THEN WE DIDN’T.

The car rental place at George Bush Intercontinental didn’t have navi in their pickup trucks as advertised. I’m not a big fan of using the navigation on my phone. Damned if I’m going to get lost on those Commie toll … Continue reading

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STILL WEIRDED OUT BY THIS…

One day when I was 3 years old, my mother and stepfather were in a heated argument for a very long time. Meanwhile, I was under the crawl space of the house playing with my mated pair of Texas horned … Continue reading

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THOMAS GAY, my 4th Great-Grandfather

Spelling errors? Really Grandpa? I am the 4th Great-Granddaughter of Thomas Gay (1805-1839) memorialized Texan who fought in the Battle of San Jacinto during the Texas Revolution against General Antonio López de Santa Anna’s army. While a Texas Ranger, he … Continue reading

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