Kat’s TravelBlog

Stories from the road for friends and family

Archive for 2008/02


Staying Put

We’re committed now. We will be in La Grange (Texas) until March 24th, more or less. Phil needs dental work, and I haven’t done much of any of the local things I’d planned here yet. Since this is a pretty nice place (cows and all), we went ahead and paid for reservations for an additional [...]

You know you’re in the country when…

… you have to call the sheriff to help the cow that’s been wandering through the RV park find her way home. I’m not joking.

Ledbetter & a Geek-out

The past few days have been pretty busy, mostly on my computer although we did manage to get out and about one afternoon. We drove up to Ledbetter where my genealogy records showed that my great-great-great grandmother, Eliza Jane (Pennington) Hackworth is buried. Ledbetter is a small town in Fayette County, north of La Grange [...]

Still Here

Phil is better, and I’ve been busy so this blog has suffered from benign neglect the past few days. The good news is that everything is going well, with Phil’s toothache responding to the treatment and Kat’s activities (online for the most part) enjoying the good WiFi here at Colorado Landing. It’s been so good, [...]

Deep in the Heart of Texas

We arrived in La Grange, Texas Sunday afternoon, but I’ve been slow about updating this blog. So far we haven’t explored beyond our computer screens, but the town does support at least five dentists and it’s the Fayette County seat, so it’s not tiny. The dentist reference is about Phil. He had a tooth worked [...]

All Clear

The storm blew over, and we didn’t even have much in the way of high winds. So, we will be getting back on the road as soon as Phil runs over to Crestview to pick up his prescriptions (They had some bad info, apparently, when he tried to pick it up last night on the [...]

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