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June 22, 2020

East Texas Must See | Tyler Rose Garden

If there is one thing that I think my hometown part of Texas does better than the rest of the state, it's nature. Sure, ya got your Post Oak Savannah & Hill Country in the rest of the state, but the Piney Woods of East Texas has them all beat. The smell of pine and roses instantly transport me[...]

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January 3, 2018

Coffee Crawl | Silver Grizzly Espresso

Howdy! It's a well-established fact that I am a coffee addict. What can I say, it taste good, it helps you stay alert, and coffee shops always have the best atmosphere.  I love going to different shops and studying or catching up with friends!  My love for coffee shops spawned this idea that wha[...]

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July 26, 2016

Tips for Long Distance Relationships

Howdy! Let's be honest, long distance relationships are not fun. Despite all of the modern day technology, nothing beats actually getting to be with that special person. However, as life would have it, you don't always get to be with them in person.  That's the current situation for my boyfrien[...]

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July 26, 2015

Great Texas Balloon Race

My hometown, Longview, is home to the Great Texas Balloon Race.  It's billed as the longest running balloon event in Texas. This year the U.S National Championships were held here. Friday and Saturday I went with my friends to the Balloon Glow.  The Balloon Glow is where all the hot air ba[...]

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March 28, 2015

Animal Arithmatic

Well for my birthday I bought a DSLR Canon T5i camera.  During my time in Minnesota I realized that I really enjoy photography.  I'm not very good at it yet, but hopefully now that I have a camera I can practice and get better!  I went out to the ranch to see if I could get some photo[...]

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August 23, 2014

The Great American Bison

East Texas is full of lots of amazing plants and animals. From our sprawling feilds of blue bonnets and indian paintbrushes to the bobcats and deer that flourish in the piney wood forests we've got it all!  My favourite little discovery in my town ,however, is the herd of bison that graze on th[...]

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