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Kountze, TX and The Big Thicket

Today, we awakened in Kountze at our Super8 motel. This was planned. Today was scheduled to be our “rest” day. But, tomorrow the storm that is raging through Texas is supposed to dump some rain and thunderstorms on us, so we … Continue reading

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Cagle, Shraderville and Kountze

Life on the road is such an adventure. If only….. I failed to mention that the day we were cycling into Giddings, we were on a 4 lane, state highway. At one point, a carload of teens was coming in … Continue reading

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Wow, that was tough

Yesterday was difficult. Though I hadn’t intended to ride this leg of the tour alone, I hadn’t intended to ride it with just one companion either. Several folks were going to meet along the way, but pace has kept me … Continue reading

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