Remember the Alamo. Day 11

Waco to San Antonio

Hey KW, check it out, they named a town after me. Kyle Texas. Well, isn't that special. Don't be bitter, KW. 

Remember the Alamo. 

Breakfast, Laundry and Nascar - Day 10

The day begins at Our Breakfast Place. 

Avocado toast and eggs over medium for me. Oatmeal pancake with eggs over medium and sausage patties. Of course we split everything.  


Exercising while doing laundry. 

My total on the bike. I had to stop to check on the laundry. 


Her total on the treadmill. 


Nascar from Las Vegas. 




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The Silos - Day 9

Visiting Magnolia Market today. Of course everyone knows the Magnolia brand. 

1954 Willy's Jeep. 


Waco Dr. Pepper Museum. 

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PS. 

^{In  1920s and 1930s,  Dr. Pepper ran the slogan "Drink a bite to eat at 10, 2 and 4." The slogan encouraged people to drink a Dr. Pepper for quick source of energy. The slogan referred to research of the time that showed people hit a low period around those times of the day.}

^{Dr. Pepper is the oldest major soft drink in the United States. It is a "Native Texan" originating at Morrison's Old Corner Drug Store in Waco Texas.  Dr. pepper was EST. in 1885.} 

It's not a Wooly Mammoth - Day 8

Waco Mammoth National Site

Hey tour guide, we are over here. Don't forget us. 

Help me KW, I'm being attacked. 


Sorry tour guide, we are over here stamping. 

Actual mammoth bones where they were discovered. Most sites remove the bones and make plaster casts of them. 

This one is a Camel. Or was a Camel. 

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PS. 

The Columbian mammoth is an extinct species of mammoth that inhabited North America as far north as the northern United States and as far south as Costa Rica during the Pleistocene epoch. It was one of the last in a line of mammoth species, beginning with Mammuthus subplanifrons in the early Pliocene.

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The woolly mammoth is an extinct species of mammoth that lived during the Pleistocene until its extinction in the early Holocene epoch. It was one of the last in a line of mammoth species, beginning with Mammuthus subplanifrons in the early Pliocene. 

Gettin our Kicks on Route 66 - Day 7

Very enjoyable 70 mile drive on Rt 66 from Springfield Missouri to Carthage Missouri. Still a few old sites to see, most closed down for years. 

Halltown - Whitehall Merccantile

Paris Springs - Gay Patrita  Sinclair Station 

Carthage. 

Boots Motel

Miami (my-am-uh)

Coleman Theater is a beautifully restored 1929 Spanish Mission styled show piece.  

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