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508 Park Avenue: Robert Johnson Sang Here4 comments

paularubia wrote 1 year ago: When I got back to Dallas from my day in Corsicana Monday, I was trapped in rush-hour traffic and mi … more →

Tags: Music, Dallas, Texas music, Robert Johnson, Blues, Architecture, urban ruins

Corsicana: Lefty, a Hoodlum Wagon, & Wolf Brand Chili

paularubia wrote 1 year ago: Because it was Lefty Frizzell’s birthday Monday (he would have been 80), and because I’m … more →

Tags: Texas, Lefty Frizzell, Corsicana, Navarro County, wolf brand chili

Happy 80th Birthday, Lefty!

paularubia wrote 1 year ago: I celebrated what would have been Lefty Frizzell’s 80th birthday today with a trip to Coriscan … more →

Tags: media, Music, Texas, Country Music, Lefty Frizzell, Corsicana, Texas music

Six Flags Under Clutter

paularubia wrote 1 year ago: While sifting through boxes gathering dust in my bedroom, I found the postcards I’d been promi … more →

Tags: Texas, Six Flags Over Texas, Amusement Parks, Theme Parks

Destination: Gun Barrel City

paularubia wrote 5 years ago: After three long weeks down deep in a hole, I had to get out of town yesterday, so I opened up the D … more →

Tags: Texas, Texas travel, Gun Barrel City

The Sportatorium and the Longhorn Ballroom: Dallas' Long-Suffering Cultural Landmarks8 comments

paularubia wrote 6 years ago: I read an article in yesterday’s Dallas Morning News that the legendary Sportatorium is to be … more →

Tags: Texas, Dallas, Sportatorium, Longhorn Ballroom, Wrestling, Country Music

Dublin Dr Pepper

paularubia wrote 5 years ago: Dublin, Texas is a tiny town (pop. 3800) along Hwy. 67 past Stephenville. If you’ve heard of i … more →

Tags: Food & Drink, Texas, Dublin, Texas travel, dr pepper

NORTH TO NOCONA

paularubia wrote 7 years ago: “Let me ask you something: are you a happily-married woman?”   I had made the mista … more →

Tags: Texas, Nocona, Texas travel

GAUCHOS, COWGIRLS, AND VAN CLIBURN'S HEAD

paularubia wrote 7 years ago: The Fort Worth book show is over. Thank god. We did fairly well, but sold hardly any books. I guess … more →

Tags: Working in a Bookstore, Art, Texas, Fort Worth, Cowgirl Museum, Van Cliburn, book shows

ON THE ROAD AGAIN: THE CRASH AT CRUSH

paularubia wrote 7 years ago: The day’s destination was a town that existed for one day: Crush, Texas. Crush sprang up for o … more →

Tags: Texas, Crash at Crush, Cotton, Scarborough Faire, birome, Katy Railroad, Hillsboro, cotton gins


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