(Brookhaven Retreat) We’re in Hawkins, TX, this month~~about 100 miles east of Dallas. We are in the hill country now, even more than we were last month. Brookhaven is a camp situated on a privately own lake (Brooks Lake); the camp has one side of the lake, and private homeowners own the rest. It’s a smallish lake (oh come on, I don’t know how big!) with no power boats or anything like that allowed on it. Mostly it has men fishing on it. The camp doesn’t use it for swimming or boating any more, as it caused disagreements between them and the homeowners, but we’ve been cleared to canoe on it if we want. The camp has a large swimming pool, and a private lake. I’ll have pictures of that later. We have three on
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