That dog won’t hunt. 

Hunting dogs

When I moved to Texas from California what feels like a million years ago, it sometimes felt as if I’d moved to a far more exotic locale than just a new state in the same country.  The food was different.  The BBQ meat looked burnt and inedible but tasted delicious, and everything was always covered […]

Why Texas Might Be the Perfect Setting for Your Next Book

Texas: It Really Is Like a Whole Other Country When you think of Texas, a few images might come to mind: cowboys, hot prairies with dusty tumbleweeds, herds of cattle, chuck wagons, horses everywhere, and maybe the Alamo. As with every American state, these are typical stereotypes with roots in reality. And sure, you’ll find […]