Texas Thru My Back Door

Welcome to my blog! Whether I am coming in or going out, I plan on sharing my love for all things Texas. Through my diverse interests and love of travel, I hope to share my most fascinating travels and photos, interesting items, favorite foods and recipes. Hope you enjoy – walking through my back door.

Tuesday, February 25, 2014

Anson Jones – Barrington Farm

On March 2, 1836 at Washington-On-The-Brazos, the Declaration of Texas Independence was signed by 59 brave souls who longed for fre...

Tuesday, February 18, 2014

The Ships of Christopher Columbus

Today the sea is calm, the air is still. The setting sun reminds us of an era slowly fading away. As I stand on the deck of this ship ...

Tuesday, February 11, 2014

Stanzel Model Aircraft Museum

As a young boy, I built many model airplanes and cars but never had the opportunity to buy a model plane that actually flew in th...

Tuesday, February 4, 2014

Well Done!

When I suggested to Al that we redeem a gift certificate we received for a “couple’s class” at the Well Done Cooking School, his rea...

Tuesday, January 28, 2014

Confederate Museum in Columbus, TX

One of the oddest looking museums is located on the county courthouse square in Columbus, Texas. Run by the United Daughters of the...

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AJ Petter: Native Texan and author of "The Second Coming – The Republic of Texas"

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