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Old 04-18-2008, 10:29 PM
RGV
 
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In no particular order:

1. The overlook mountain view of El Paso and Juarez.

2. Concho River running through San Angelo.

3. Beauty of Marble Falls, and Colorado River.

4. Pines and rolling hills around Tyler and Palestine.

5. Rich hispanic heritage of South Texas and how it is celebrated in Brownsville's Charro Days Parage/Week.

6. Houston Rodeo.

7. Houston's diversity.

8. Austin's laidbackness and weirdness.

9. Corpus' beautiful downtown/bay.

10. Dallas Cowboys/Houston Texans

11. The beautiful women of Texas.

And yes, I forgot to add:

12. San Antonio's downtown.

Hmm, that's 12 isn't it. Well, 10 is too short of a list.
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Old 04-19-2008, 05:57 AM
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Location: Suburban Dallas
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Default Overflow -- Gotta Love It!

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Originally Posted by RGV View Post
In no particular order:

1. The overlook mountain view of El Paso and Juarez.

2. Concho River running through San Angelo.

3. Beauty of Marble Falls, and Colorado River.

4. Pines and rolling hills around Tyler and Palestine.

5. Rich hispanic heritage of South Texas and how it is celebrated in Brownsville's Charro Days Parage/Week.

6. Houston Rodeo.

7. Houston's diversity.

8. Austin's laidbackness and weirdness.

9. Corpus' beautiful downtown/bay.

10. Dallas Cowboys/Houston Texans

11. The beautiful women of Texas.

And yes, I forgot to add:

12. San Antonio's downtown.

Hmm, that's 12 isn't it. Well, 10 is too short of a list.
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Well, 12 out of 10 ain't bad!
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Old 04-19-2008, 06:23 AM
 
Location: Ct
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1. No income Tax
2. Shopping
3. Bluebonnets
4. Riverwalk
5. cost of living
6. antiquing
7. Dallas Stars
8. Ft. Worth Stockyards!!
9. The Food~ too many to list
10. concealed handgun law
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Old 04-19-2008, 06:34 AM
Status: "We need America back!" (set 3 days ago)
 
Location: Suburban Dallas
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1. No income Tax
2. Shopping
3. Bluebonnets
4. Riverwalk
5. cost of living
6. antiquing
7. Dallas Stars
8. Ft. Worth Stockyards!!
9. The Food~ too many to list
10. concealed handgun law
Very good number five......and amen!
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Old 04-19-2008, 06:45 AM
 
Location: Somewhere in Texas
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1. the calm after the storm

2. blossoming trees

3. wildflowers

4. fantastic Winters

5. wonderful Autumns

6. birds chirping

7. the different shades of green of foliage when Spring begins

8. watching deer

9. seeing rabbits scamper around my property

10. living where my family lives
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Old 04-19-2008, 07:02 AM
Status: "We need America back!" (set 3 days ago)
 
Location: Suburban Dallas
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Originally Posted by Canine*Castle View Post
1. the calm after the storm

2. blossoming trees

3. wildflowers

4. fantastic Winters

5. wonderful Autumns

6. birds chirping

7. the different shades of green of foliage when Spring begins

8. watching deer

9. seeing rabbits scamper around my property

10. living where my family lives
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Very good top ten, and some different concepts than what we've had. Three thumbs up!!
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Old 04-20-2008, 01:26 PM
 
Location: Texas
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Default Lampasas Beer Barn

DRIVE THRU BEER BARNS! Here's one in Lampasas that I went to yesterday to stock up!



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Old 04-21-2008, 08:12 AM
 
Location: Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex
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I love these! There used to be one in Arlington, not a barn but a drive-thru. I think it's still there.
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Old 04-23-2008, 10:32 PM
 
Location: Naples, Italy
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1. My family
2. The sunsets
3. The hot weather
4. The great Tex-mex
5. The great bbq (can anyone say County Line y'all?)
6. The pretty, yet self-respecting, girls
7. The love of God
8. The love of country
9. The friendliness
10. The love of state equal to, or above that of the nation
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Old 04-23-2008, 11:38 PM
 
Location: Pittsburgh--Home of the 6 time Super Bowl Champions!
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1. The Riverwalk
2. BBQ
3. The weather
4. The friendly people
5. The live music choices in Austin
5. The Fort Worth Stockyards
6. Floating the Guadalupe
7. Gruene Hall
8. The Broken Spoke
9. The state pride
10.The TX state of mind
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