After leaving Sealy, I went to Austin and stayed at John and Beth's. They have a great place, large grounds and lots of outbuildings. They also have chickens and a small garden. Good news I got to see most of the relatives who live in Austin and attend Anna Mc graduation party. Missed Lalla and Matt's boys. Bad news I had a serious brake problem. John found me a mobile mechanic who worked most of Saturday and had me out on schedule on Sunday. Crossed most of Northwest Texas to arrive at Palo Duro Canyon on Monday. I was impressed with the wildflowers along the way. We think of blue bonnets when we think of wildflowers in Texas but there are many others. Predominate colors when I came through were Red and Yellow although there were
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