Navarro County Courthouse

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Click here to go to Doorway Into the Past to read about the 1905 Navarro County Courthouse in Corsicana, Texas. Stay tuned for an interesting story about the Lady of Justice that adorns the front of the building!

Vagabond Week

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After a week of wandering around, looking at this and that, impulsively travelling here and there, and immensely enjoying myself I have returned home.  It has been a good week, and truthfully, I would like for it to have continued. I had good intentions of doing daily reports like I usually do when I travel, but … Continue reading Vagabond Week

A little Art Deco

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Here's just a little Art Deco to brighten your Thursday! Sadly, the building this light goes with is sitting empty and abandoned, awaiting help.  There are four of these delightful fixtures around the building that, in my opinion, needs to be saved while it's still in good condition.

On the road

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I am a happy vagabond.  Very happy with one exception that I'll explain shortly.  I'm on a road trip that is almost totally unplanned and totally relaxing.  I put this week on the vacation several months ago and even though many unexpected events have come to pass at work I held firm that I was … Continue reading On the road

The Sea

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The ocean intrigues me.  Although I’m not an “in the water” or “on the water” person I love to be on the coast.  I like eating fresh seafood, walking on the beach, and hearing the gulls calling. I don’t mind the heat and humidity, after all there’s air conditioning to escape to! I love the … Continue reading The Sea

Mimosa Time

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Albizia julibrissin Mimosa, Silk Tree origin: first imported from China 1745 It's that time of year again - mimosa time! No, not the orange juice kind, the tree kind! The blooms aren't as profuse as they usually are, but the fragrance is super strong! This poor tree is so crowded by the gigantic oak tree … Continue reading Mimosa Time