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Karen Derrick-Davis
Feb 22, 20232 min read
Less than 48 Hours to Departure
The packing is nearly done. The itinerary details are close enough. The road trip is just around the corner. The last time I did...
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Karen Derrick-Davis
Feb 17, 20232 min read
Bedichek's "Cool" Bike Ride
In 1908, Great-Granddaddy bicycled from Eddy to El Paso. These maps show his route, as best as I can work out. (**Update: Since this post...
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Karen Derrick-Davis
Feb 12, 20231 min read
Researching to be Ready
I am scouring the internet for bits and bobs that will help me make the most of my upcoming trip to Austin and the Hill Country. I have...
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Karen Derrick-Davis
Feb 2, 20232 min read
My "Jumping-Off Place"
The wicker chairs. One of my favorite stories about my great-grandparents, Roy & Lillian Bedichek, was told by my great-grandmother. She...
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