Category Archives: travel

More historical wandering

Posted by rcmckee on 28 Oct 09 – 0244
Filed under travel

Fired up the time warp machine again over the weekend. Didn’t look like a deLorean this time, though…

Taking us back to those thrilling days of yesteryear… when, this time, nobody actually wanted to hang the photographer. Much.
(Click on Mr. Rice or his fine machine (1920 Model T Ford) for more)

Sonny and Eli and Friends.

Posted by rcmckee on 01 Jan 09 – 0839
Filed under When Photos Fail, photos (mine), travel

What to say? I have a cousin (I think my grandfather’s brother’s son, or his cousin, or something…) with unusual taste in pets. To say the least.

This is Eli.

These two guys together are great. Eli just loves being combed, or scritched, whichever this is…

Neither Snow Nor Rain in Sight

Posted by rcmckee on 27 Dec 08 – 1021
Filed under photos (mine), travel

But Santa makes his rounds, apparently in whatever conveyance is available.

YeeHaw

(I’m thinking, this being Texas, that the reindeer probably graced somebody’s formal Christmas dinner, as Guests of Honor, you might say.)

Trip was otherwise mostly uneventful; central Texas is only slightly photogenic and only in spring (bar the odd wild blizzard, which didn’t happen) but the sunset was somewhat nice….

sunset1

Especially as it moved into three dimensions and multiple layers….

sunset2

Lock and load; it’s time to hit the trail…..