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Windmills on the High Plains

Windmills on the High Plains

Posted by on Feb 19, 2024

Texas Panhandle. High Plains. Golden Plains. Llano Estacdo. Stake Plains – whatever you call this vast mesa, high and flat and...

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Old Mobeetie

Old Mobeetie

Posted by on Feb 12, 2024

The Streets of Old Mobeetie “I think it was the hardest place I ever saw on the frontier except Cheyenne, Wyoming.” CHARLES...

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The Colors of Palo Duro

The Colors of Palo Duro

Posted by on Jan 29, 2024

The Colors of Palo Duro Canyon State Park The Caprock, the surface across the Texas Panhandle, is a flat, treeless expanse resistive to...

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The Strong Medicine of Flint

The Strong Medicine of Flint

Posted by on Nov 21, 2023

Lying in the northeast corner of the Staked Plains, along the sloping sides of the Canadian River Valley, a rock can be found which has...

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Newbie Author Mistakes

Newbie Author Mistakes

Posted by on Nov 10, 2023

As I work my way through a stack of entries for a writing contest, I keep noticing basic errors that label that author as a newbie. The...

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National Day of the Cowboy

National Day of the Cowboy

Posted by on Aug 4, 2023

We celebrated big! Happy National Day of the Cowboy — and Cowgirl! In 2005, National Day of the Cowboy (NDOC) began by a bill in the...

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