Author Wes Altom
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MSM: The Shepherd’s Rod
The danger with well-known verses we have heard all our lives is that sometimes we tend to…
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Trippin’ with Postcards: Get Your Grapevine On!
Grapevine is a suburb in the Mid-Cities region between Dallas and Fort Worth. It is the largest local contributor of…
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Texas Treasures: Oakwood Cemetery
Most locals are familiar with Oakwood Cemetery near downtown Huntsville as the location of a large monument…
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Just for Fun: Rock Wall Climbing
I am not an adrenaline junkie…as a matter of fact, when it comes to extreme (or even semi-extreme) sports, I am more in the “Just Say No” crowd. I also struggle with…
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Texas Treasures: Fort Concho
Before there was the city of San Angelo, there was Fort Concho. In fact, the city was initially called Santa Angela and sprang up across the Concho River in the shadow of the fort’s protection. During its 22-year existence…
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Texas Treasures: Moody Gardens
If you have never been to Moody Gardens, or you haven’t been lately, you are missing out! Moody Gardens, which opened in 1986, is a tourist destination with a golf course and hotel in Galveston, Texas. The public, non-profit educational destination…
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Gotta Get Away? Destin-ation
If the often muddy waters of Galveston don’t light your fire, consider a trip to Destin, a panhandle city on Florida’s Emerald Coast—aptly named, because Destin is known for white sands and emerald waters. The unique sand comes from the Appalachian Mountains, and is…