Entries from April 2004

April 18, 2004

Destination: Gun Barrel City

Gun Barrel City A drive to explore just what Gun Barrel City, Texas is all about, with fleeting glimpses of Combine (the Catfish Corral and riding mowers), Mabank (geezers at the Dairy Queen), and Corsicana (that damn bakery). Need any custom pecan cracking and shelling? Have I got a place for you!

April 10, 2004

Dublin Dr Pepper

dp1024label-20080303174847.jpg I visit the tiny Dr Pepper bottling plant in Dublin, Texas where they still make Dr Pepper with cane sugar. And, lemme tell you, Dublin is all-Dr Pepper, all-the-time.