Park we camped at on the weekend, a river runs through it. All literature you read about the park warns you first and foremost that said river is prone to flash flooding. “Save your children; save yourselves.”
No rain dampened our weekend, so have to rush to higher ground we did not. But the vistas were [...]
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Save yourself
Posted in Camping, Chickens, Silkies, Texas State Parks, tagged Camping, Chickens, flash flooding, Pedernales Falls, Silkies on July 8, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Camping
Posted in Camping, Kayaking, Sam Houston National Forest, Texas State Parks, tagged alligators, Brazos Bend, Camping, herons, Pedernales Falls, Sam Houston National Forest, Texas State Parks on July 2, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
We camp. Our state parks are numerous and well maintained. We are lucky.
I mention it because we are camping this holiday weekend. The current, exorbitant price of travel is one we are willing to incur when these parks are our destination.
The notion of nature as a green tree against a blue sky may be simple, but [...]