We explore Ozona, and learn about Judge Roy Bean’s living heirs.

And we get to Judge Roy Bean, Law West of the Pecos, Part 2!

The life and curious times of Judge Roy Bean, “Law West of the Pecos,” Part 1.

We meet the town of Ozona, named (no kidding) after Ozone. There’s also a wild cowboy judge involved.

We visit Sonora, Texas, a nice little town where a real badman got whacked, a TV cowboy taught school, and we have in-law connections.

A bit more about Marfa and Donald Judd...plus, a hint about Law West Of The Pecos.

Meet the Casita

In which we meet the remarkable Donald Judd, minimalist, artist, and unlikely savior of Marfa.

How we ended up going to Marfa because we got out-shuffled in the Great Grandparent Xmas Sweepstakes.

We begin our adventures in the town of Marfa, Texas, home of great empty spaces, and minimalist art

We make our thrilling escape from the Boiler Room...a.k.a, the Timeshare Hard Sell Bunker.

Now, personally, I hate timeshares. I detest them.

In which we find ourselves in time-share hard sell hell...and plan our escape.

We discover more about The Big And Famous Hotel Company’s Time Share scam. Dang ‘em.

We visit the Mermaid Faire...and get conned by Time Share Goons.

We finish our voyage to Mermaid country, and come home to hail the size of baseballs. (Yikes!)

we explore the submarine wonders of San Macros via a glass bottomed boat.

We see many mermaids, big, little, and medium sized.

We await the mermaid parade, and hear Samba music in the distance.

Okay, when I left off, I had just finished talking about Aquarena Springs, the water-themed resort and amusement park in San Marcos,...