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Chuckwagon Grub: Cowboy Coffee
The cowboy’s recipe for making coffee was “take one pound of coffee, wet it good with water, boil over a fire for thirty minutes, pitch in a horseshoe…
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Texas 101: State Symbols
An out-of-Stater said, “You Texans look down on other people, don’t you?” ¶ The rancher drawled, “Not that I know of—but we sure as h— don’t look up to…
Jan 8
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Books I Read in 2025
Books are good company.
Jan 1
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December 2025
Favorite Carols: "Silent Night"
All is calm, all is bright.
Dec 25, 2025
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Derrick Jeter
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The Goliad Declaration of Independence
Be it Resolved, That the former province and department of Texas is, and of right ought to be, a free, sovereign and independent State.
Dec 18, 2025
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Derrick Jeter
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Texas Tales: The Sherman Fiddler
“If fiddlers is thick in hell, damned if I know why they ain’t populating Sherman.”
Dec 11, 2025
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Derrick Jeter
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Eighty Miles to Water
The situation was serious, with only this encouragement: other herds had crossed this arid belt since the streams had dried up and our Circle Dots could…
Dec 4, 2025
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November 2025
The Grass Fight
One of the least decisive but certainly most unusual battles of the Texas War for Independence.
Nov 26, 2025
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Cowboy Character: Devil-May-Care
The cowboy was .
Nov 20, 2025
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"Yes, a Hell of a Vision"
“You have been a man of vision.” “Yes, a hell of a vision.”
Nov 13, 2025
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Derrick Jeter
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Blood Touching Blood for Christmas
And 25% off for paid subscriptions to Y'allogy
Nov 12, 2025
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Derrick Jeter
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Bevo and the Myth of 13–0
His name is Bevo.
Nov 6, 2025
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Derrick Jeter
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