Stuck in a Little Bit of Heaven


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March 13th 2010
Published: March 13th 2010
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The Wimberley Vortex Grace and I finally escaped New Orleans after 3 months and fell into our next next trap of Wimberley, Texas. Wimberley's city slogan is "A Little Bit of Heaven" and it is pretty close. Wimberley is in the hill country of Texas between Austin and San Antonio. It's about 45 minutes from either city and nestled in the hills with the beautiful cypress-lined Blanco River cuttin... Read Full Entry



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Philip collects all kinds of wooden contraptions in his shop.
Wood SamplesWood Samples
Wood Samples

On the way to Wimberley, we camped out at Walmart again for one quick night.
In the ShopIn the Shop
In the Shop

Grace uses her hair as sunscreen on the banks of the Rio Blanco river.
Piper ArcherPiper Archer
Piper Archer

Grace chased some ducks around
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Frank Lloyd Wright Lamp

As we approached the Rio Blanco, some geese chased Grace away.
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These geese got very excited as we approached.
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These guys were very territorial and would chase me as I approached.
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Phil and Tracie came over for a round of cocktails before we went out for a Cajun Crawfish boil.
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Here's Philip, me and Shawn in front of the Piper Archer.
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Here's the cockpit with dual yokes.
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Boon Docking in Walmart

On the way to Wimberley, we camped out at Walmart again for one quick night.
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Photo 21

Philip collects all kinds of wooden contraptions in his shop.
Boon Docking in WalmartBoon Docking in Walmart
Boon Docking in Walmart

On the way to Wimberley, we camped out at Walmart again for one quick night.
SunscreenSunscreen
Sunscreen

Grace uses her hair as sunscreen on the banks of the Rio Blanco river.
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Sunscreen

Grace uses her hair as sunscreen on the banks of the Rio Blanco river.
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Grace Coralling ducks

Grace chased some ducks around
Grace Coralling ducksGrace Coralling ducks
Grace Coralling ducks

Grace chased some ducks around
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RV Cocktails

Phil and Tracie came over for a round of cocktails before we went out for a Cajun Crawfish boil.
RV CocktailsRV Cocktails
RV Cocktails

Phil and Tracie came over for a round of cocktails before we went out for a Cajun Crawfish boil.
A tight CrewA tight Crew
A tight Crew

Here's Philip, me and Shawn in front of the Piper Archer.
A tight CrewA tight Crew
A tight Crew

Here's Philip, me and Shawn in front of the Piper Archer.



13th March 2010

Talk about living your mission..
Scott, As I read your adventures, I feel inspired to embrace my mission even more. You and Grace are truly a model for how to embrace life. My best to you both. Though we miss you, we know you are with us. David WM
15th March 2010

wow
thanks for the news and to know you are both doing well glad the adventures continue - work is good and i love being with the students most of the time miss you both and am thinking of crashing our pool again this year! spring is finally in the air seasi

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