March 2022, New Trip
Today is March 14, 2022, and it is time to announce a new trip. Yep, I went somewhere. 2022 Looks like a good time to go on a trip. Where are we going? New Trip We are in the great State of Texas. Check out the video
Texas Trip
The State of Texas
Texas is the Lone Star State. Capital: Austin Nickname: The Lone Star State Population: 29 Million Ranking in population: 2nd Layout of the USA at the time they became a state They were admitted to the Union on December 29, 1845. Biggest Cities The state of Texas is huge and […]
Packing the tech
Time to pack the tech bag for a trip. Now this is nothing new, I have been doing for the past 2 years. But, I haven’t flown on a plane. The packing needs to be different. I can’t take a extra bag. Tech I need to figure out how to […]
Parking Spot
When going to the airport you have a lot of options to park. Where did we park? Options Parking at the airport can be challenging and rewarding. Here are some of the options you have: The economy lot at the airport Diamond parking Park N Jet Parking spot I am […]
Flight to Denver
Flying to Denver, Colorado aboard an A-319 on United. Never flown United before so this will be an interesting trip. The Plane The Plane was an A 319, which means that Airbus made it. Seats I sat in row 29 A, which means that it is a window seat. I […]
Denver Airport
Really didn’t get to see much of the airport and that just sucks. I wanted to explore and take a look at this airport. Located Looks like I borrowed these images from Google. What I saw I saw the airport from B16 to B32 all 9 min walk. I know […]
Flight to Austin
The second leg of the journey was from Denver to Austin, Texas. We were on another United flight aboard an A-320. Tight connection We were late taking off from SLC, and this put us on a tight connection. We got off the plane, like one of the first 15 people […]
Austin Airport
This is just one of the international airports in Texas. This one is located in the capital. Did I get to explore the airport? Located It is located here Airport Here is the layout of the airport Explore Did I get to explore the airport? Nope, I didn’t. I saw […]
Whataburger
Well, I got this place mixed up with Wallaburger, you know the place that Mark Warburg owns. The place This is what it looks like It is sort of like In-n-Out, but they serve chicken as well. Menu Here is the menu They have Chicken here as well. This is […]
Chuy’s
Lunch at Whataburger and dinner at Chuy’s a day of eating out. Can’t do this every day anymore. But when on vacation you tend to eat out. Chuy’s This is a Mexican restaurant in Texas we visited, they say it is really good food. I went in with high expectations. […]
Buc-ee’s
The biggest gas station in the US is in Texas. Yep, we went there. Located 2760 I-35, New Braunfels, TX 78130 Buc-ee’s This is a chain of country stores and gas stations. The headquarters are located in Lake Jackson, Texas. There are 41 the stores throughout Texas Alabama Georgia […]
Alamo
Remember the Alamo is a popular saying. I thought it would be bigger. Alamo Not that Car rental place… but the place is in San Antonio, Texas. There was a battle that was fought here and it didn’t go too well for the Texans Let’s look at the history. The […]
River Walk
When you hear River Walk what comes to mind. Some walk along a river where there are rocks and mud and so forth. Well, not here. Let’s find out more Located at This is located a few blocks from the Alamo 849 E Commerce St, San Antonio, TX 78205 What […]
Food
I didn’t partake in a lot of food today. Not sure what it was. But, nonetheless, here is what I had. Breakfast I had a protein shake, I know, I know, I need more. I just wasn’t feeling it. We went to a doughnut shop and well, I didn’t get […]
San Antonio Temple
Here is some information on The San Antonio LDS (Church of Jesus Crist of Latter-Day Saints). Location The temple is located here 20080 Stone Oak Parkway San Antonio, Texas Timeline Announcement 24 June 2001 Groundbreaking and site dedication 29 March 2003 Public Open House: 16 April – 7 May 2005 […]
Blacks
While in Texas you have to have some good old BBQ, and well we made it to Blacks. This was some good old food. Located You can find Blacks here Black’s Barbecue San Marcos, 510 Hull St, San Marcos, TX 78666 The Food Well, we had salads good things to […]
Disc Golf
When in Texas you need to go disc golfing. I guess, this is what you do. Course This was an interesting course we went to. It was an 18-hole course that had some interesting things around it. It was called the Flying Armadillo, a disc golf club. I mean if […]
City of Austin
The capital of Texas and home to 1,028,225 people who are called Austinites. Some Facts Settled 1835 Incorporated December 27, 1839 Named for Stephen F. Austin Government Council-mayor Mayor is Steve Adler City Manager Spencer Cronk Area City 326.51 sq mi Land 319.94 sq mi Water 6.57 sq mi Metro […]
Austin
I spent some time in Austin, Texas what did my time look like, well let’s find out. State Capital I spent some time in the capital of Texas. It was an awesome capital. It had beautiful grounds and was quite big. I filmed a video for my Just Justin YouTube […]
Food in Austin
After a good day in Austin, we decided to get some good old food. Of course. We had to have some food. Dinner We found a place in Austin to get some grub, the only place in Texas that made us wear a mask for 10 ft to the table. […]
AT&T Stadium
Holy Cow, this is just a huge stadium. Seeing it on TV is one thing but going there is another thing. Located This is where it is located History What is the history behind the house that Jerry built? That is what people call it. So let’s look at the […]
Rodeo
While in Texas you have to see a Rodeo, right. I guess so, I am not a big rodeo fan. But while in Texas you might just as go. American Rodeo The rodeo was split up into 2 sections with a platform in the middle of them. The middle is […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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, […]
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. […]