The Day the Sun Went Out Over Lampasas

There are some days a town remembers by the weather, some by who got married or whose calf got loose, and a precious few by what happened in the sky. Monday, April 8, 2024, was one of those rare days in Lampasas, Texas. Right in the middle of an ordinary afternoon, the Moon moved inContinue reading “The Day the Sun Went Out Over Lampasas”

The Time the Army Invaded Lampasas, Texas

By Dinky If you think of Lampasas as a quiet little Hill Country town, picture it in the spring of 1952 with tanks rolling through, soldiers posted around town, and parachutes opening across the countryside. It looked like an invasion, and that was exactly what the United States Army wanted it to look like. TheContinue reading “The Time the Army Invaded Lampasas, Texas”

The Morning Ride Checking the Fence Lines

I have been needing to check the fence lines for quite some time. I recently had one wash out part repaired by my friend Julio. I have not been able to ride the fence line because my four wheeler has been out of sorts. We recently got it repaired and now I am ready toContinue reading “The Morning Ride Checking the Fence Lines”