Overview
Well, a look back at the trip to Texas. First time The first time I have been to Texas and we got to see a lot of what makes Texas, well Texas. Went to Austin San Antonio Dallas FT. Worth Got to see the Alamo. Got to see the house […]
Texas Trip
Flight to SLC
Got on a plane, and flew home. That is it. There is a little bit more to that than that. Southwest We booked some Southwest tickets home since they are fairly cheaper. Well, they used to be. But any way. 737-800 This was our way home from Texas,. The 737-800 […]
Dallas Love Airport
Is an airport in a city-owned public airport 6 miles northwest of Dallas. Main Airport This airport was the main airport for the area until 1974 when the Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) came online. Well, it is still around. Located Here is where it is located History It came […]
Rental Car
In order to get around Texas, you need a car. You can’t just walk everywhere. Hertz I went with Hertz on this trip to rent a car. We picked up the car at the Austin International airport. We got in late, due to the United flight being a late flight. […]
Food, March 8
After visiting the Temple we needed some fuel before we got on that flight back home. Wife liked it My wife suggested that we eat here When she was in Texas back in October of 2021, she talked about this place. We deiced to eat here. Food The food was […]
LDS Temple
This was the 30th dedicated temple in operation when it was opened. Location: 6363 Willow Lane, Dallas, Texas 75230 Timeline: Announcement: April 1, 1981 Groundbreaking and site dedication January 22, 1983, by Gordon B. Hinckley Pubic Open house September 7-26, 1984 Dedication October 19-24, 1984, by Gordon B. Hinckley Rededication […]
JFK
Did you know that the 35 President of the United States of America was assassinated in Dallas, Texas on November 22, 1963? John F. Kennedy He was born into the Kennedy family and he graduated from Harvard University. He joined the Naval Reserve where he saved his fellow crew from […]
Hyatt House Room
When I booked this room, I thought it was going to be something better than it actually was. When I booked it I logged on to hotels.com and found a really nice hotel, not too far from the American Airlines Center so we could walk to the Utah Jazz game. […]
Hotel Stay
Name of Hotel: Address: 2914 Harry Hines Blvd, Dallas, TX 75201 Website: hotels.com Location: Room Comfort: Comfy for 4, check out the room tour Room Cleanliness: It was clean Value: For what we got it for yea, it was of a good value Staff Services: No maid service due to Covid, […]
Waffle House
I have always wanted to try this place and so did my kids. So we went there after the Jazz game. I didn’t want to drive The whole point of staying close to the American Airlines Center so we wouldn’t have to fight traffic to get out of there. So […]
Utah Jazz
Is a professional basketball team based in Salt Lake City (SLC), Utah. Yep, Utah has an NBA team. History They weren’t always the Utah Jazz, they were the New Orleans from 1974 to 1979 which is when they moved to SLC. They went to the finals twice and lost both […]
American Airlines Arena
This is where the Dallas Mavericks play. They are part of the National Basketball Association. Located 2500 Victory Park Lane Dallas, Texas History Opened July 17, 2001 Capacity 20,000 Construction Cost $420 Million Owner City of Dallas Pictures My thoughts It is located in a unique space of Dallas. I […]
Riscky’s Steakhouse
We were in Ft. Worth, check out that post, and we decided to eat at a restaurant there in the stockyards. Steak What else does one eat while looking at a stockyard, steak of course? As you can tell from the featured image ^^ we ate at Riscky’s. That was […]
Fort Worth
Is a city in Texas, about 31 miles from Dallas. Now I am not going to give you the low down and history of Ft. Worth. Read on. Information We headed to the stockyard in FT. Worth. Now I thought this would be totally something different than what it really […]
Sunday Food
Food is a thing that we need to eat to stay alive. Yep, we had some food. Breakfast Some protein shakes, and things like that. I know a really good way to start off the day. Lunch We stopped at Buc-ee’s to pick up some snacks, and to eat on […]
