Winter finally got us. We’ve succeeded long enough to avoid bad weather, but here in Keller, Texas, close to Dallas and Fort Worth, we’ve run out of luck. After a very rainy day yesterday there is now even snow and ice on the streets with temperatures under zero degrees Celsius. You just don’t mess with Texas, I guess. Saturday, when we arrived in Keller, it was still quite nice outside, even T-Shirt-weather I would say. In the evening, our hosts…
Of course we’ve done more that just overeating in this fabulous city, that was nothing like I had imagined Texas would be like (mostly conservative…). Instead it’s got an alternative, liberal vibe, and is full of live music and great food trucks. We’ve been around the city and spent some time in the Texas State Capitol. You can easily spend a whole day in there, go from debates in the Senate to the House of Representative to see what…
Well, getting a taxi the morning after Mardi Gras Day is kind of difficult. We knew that. But we had no choice, since our Greyhound to Austin left at quarter past six on Wednesday morning, plus we had to be there an hour early to pick up the tickets we had bought online. So expecting that we had to wait for a long time or maybe even walk the three and something miles to the Bus station, we got up half past…