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Photographing Texas: The Swartz Brothers
This is a review for Photographing Texas: The Swartz Brothers, 1880–1918 (The Texas Experience, Books made possible by Sarah ’84 and Mark ’77 Philpy) which I will be purchasing for Charlie to use in Homeschooling. One of the most famous images in western history is a photograph of the Wild Bunch outlaw gang, also known as “The Fort Worth Five,” featuring Butch Cassidy, Sundance Kid, and three other members of the gang dressed to the nines and posing in front of a studio backdrop. This picture, taken by John Swartz in his Fort Worth studio in November 1900, helped bring the gang down when distributed around the country by the…
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Family-Friendly Restaurants in Fort Worth
I have a friend I have lunch with once a week when we have time to get together. Some of the time we have children with us. Then end up sitting at the table while we visit. To keep this from happening and Debbie and I from always visiting the same restaurants I can’t wait to share this list for Family-Friendly Restaurants in Fort Worth with her. I hope there is some places on here she will visit. If not then David and I can go in the evening and take Charlie. Or now that my sister and Alyssa will be blogging with me we can take the children. The…
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FIVE FEET APART
The Rose Table to Host FIVE FEET APART Screening in Dallas The event is open to the public and free to attend. As much as I love movies most of the time I don’t go and watch them unless one really captures my attention because attending a Film with a family of three can become very expensive. Although I knew from the first time I saw a trailer for Five Feet Apart that it would be a movie I wanted to see in a Theater. I was blessed when Charlie and David agreed to watch the movie with us. When low and behold I received a email from The Rose…
Living a simple lifestyle from the front porch
