West Texas - Balmorhea, State Park
June 7th 2013
We left the park at 8:00AM and 69 degrees. We had thunderstorms and rain most of the trip but it cleared about an hour from our destination. Speed limit increased to 80mph but I set the cruise on 75mph thinking that was fast enough. Also, fuel mileage really decreases above 70mph. Of course that means everyone else is driving 85-95. No traffic and no cities, just open desert land. We p
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mary
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Cassin's sparrow, that is what I think the Texas bird is. Let me know if I win the prize!!!!!