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National Hat Day: Cowboy Hat Etiquette

Posted by on Jan 15, 2025

“Don’t ever mess with a Cowboy’s, or cowgirl’s, hat!” Conk-case. Lid. War-bonnet. Ten-gallon. Stetson. Since at least 1983, schools,...

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Landman, Wildcatters, & Dr Pepper

Posted by on Dec 20, 2024

If you have ever been curious about the oil and gas business, I highly recommend the show “Landman” streaming now on Paramount+. It is...

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Wildfire on the Prairie

Posted by on Jul 19, 2024

Part 2: Wildfires are not new to the treeless Llano Estacado. Among several indigenous cultures, it is sacred as one of the five basic...

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Brutal Winds & Good Grass

Posted by on Jul 12, 2024

Part 1: The Windy Deuce Wildfire of 2024 Three wildfires ignited on Tuesday, February 26 in the Texas Panhandle: The Windy Duece, The...

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Down in the Skillet

Posted by on May 29, 2024

Cowboy Slang Texans have a way of cutting consonants and lengthening vowels to speak our mind. Some people may assume we’re ignorant. I...

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Potato Salad in Cowtown

Posted by on Apr 15, 2024

Potato Salad has been around forever! When researching recipes for my newest book, END OF THE TRAIL EATS, I was surprised at how many of...

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