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Words from the road – Part 20

We disembarked on our final long drive of our trip.  Back to Dallas, our home base for this trip.  The weather on our way to Dallas was exceptionally nice, a little too nice.  We heard from family back home that Dallas was going to get hit with some major storms […]

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Words from the road – Part 9

Morning came early  and we headed for Tyler.  We didn’t know much about Tyler, but we knew that the landscape was starting to look a little more like the East Tennessee landscape.  Tyler was a beautiful campus, brutalist buildings, surrounding small lakes.  The center of campus was very park like.  […]

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Words from the road – Part 8

We packed up and got some donuts for the road.  A good friend of mine Heather, advised me to check out the Donut Stop for some delicious donuts, the students at AC echoed this sentiment.  We piled in to the empty store and were greeted with the aroma of warm […]

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Words from the road – Part 7

I was up bright and early in Amarillo.  This is a show that we’ve had circled on our calendars for some time.  We met them at an APCA (Association for the Promotion of Campus Activities)  conference in September.  They all seemed to have a deep love and understanding for spoken […]

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Words from the road – Part 5

We forgot shortly into the drive just how far Midland was from El Paso.  We stopped at Cattleman’s Ranch for dinner about 30 minutes outside of town.  We’d heard that there was no better place to see a sunset in West Texas.  We don’t know if that’s true, but what […]

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Words from the road – Part 4

The next day was the first show of our tour at El Paso Community College.  We were excited about the prospect of performing at colleges for National Poetry Month, something we hadn’t done since last April.  As we drove to the campus we realized that it was about 2 miles […]

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