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January 12th 2016
Published: June 25th 2017
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Geo: 30.2676, -97.743Most of the more significant incidents in U.S. history are immortalized with some sort of memorial and/or museum but the Branch Davidian tragedy in Waco might be the one exception. Eighty two Branch Davidian followers and 4 ATF agents were killed in the siege which ended when the compound burned down. Apparently there is a plaque that sits near the residual of the burned build... Read Full Entry



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12th February 2016

It's good to see that you (and we) are back in business. We thought that you were kidding with the "Secret Agents" description, but it's obvious that these two have the expertise & ability to redact sensitive information in your blog!
12th February 2016

We think this should read: 'Dinner with Previously Secret Agents".
12th February 2016

When we hear the word 'mermaid', this is definitely not the visual that immediately comes to mind!
12th February 2016

After reading the plaque, we just had to Google this guy. What a vision of loveliness! We do hope that you picked up one of his outrageous frig magnets for us.
12th February 2016

Looooooooooooooooooove it!!
13th February 2016

hey vp that's twice now...finger off the trigger come on dh get your guy with he program will you...
13th February 2016

well done dh well done... at least now i don't have to dock you 8 hours :) oh the good old days
13th February 2016

weight loss method?
17th February 2016

love the pics. and forgot all about those powerball tickets, nice souvenir. :)
17th February 2016

lone ranger.. Llanero Solitario
22nd February 2016

Nice! I can smell it from here : )
22nd February 2016

Good one!
22nd February 2016

Poor thing :(
22nd February 2016

That just looks like a fish wrapped in rabbit fur....
22nd February 2016

Thats just weird. I wonder if that's an Extraterrestrial ?
22nd February 2016

It looks like too much work. Just tow the thing!!
22nd February 2016

Isn't that just lovely....
22nd February 2016

Good Luck!
22nd February 2016

Are you sure that just wasn't one of your fantasies Vic??
22nd February 2016

I can just picture swinging prisoners around by the wrists with that thing!
22nd February 2016

Works of Art!
22nd February 2016

WOW! They make it look like leather craft!! Very nice.
22nd February 2016

Oooops! I guess that answers my question.... LOL!
22nd February 2016

Thats a nice car.... I hope it didn't get trashed or damaged in the shoot-out!
22nd February 2016

Colts are crappy!

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