Dan & I loved Terlingua. We camped right across from the Restaurant. We got up has breakfast, lunch, & dinner there. Drove around a lot during the day. Dan & I also wondered why they had a chili cook off also. Cause it is in BFE. Lol Katrina Sent from my iPad On Apr 27, 2012, at 9:13 AM, Ronnie Hughes <fracdogii@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > That was my original plan from Terlingua to Presidio to Marfa, then head > back, but the chirping noise spooked me into heading back a little early. > > My son is finished with his job at the park and is headed to the observatory > in the Davis mountains for a free public viewing Saturday night. He's taking > the Presidio route and mountain biking a few trails on the way up to Ft > Davis. He'll be in Austin a few days visiting friends, then home. > > Terlingua is quite a place. I don't know what I was expecting and have no > idea why the World Chili Cookoff is there. > > From: ATX BUS <atx_bus@xxxxxxxxx> > To: "tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx" <tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Thursday, April 26, 2012 3:05 PM > Subject: [tcb] Re: Road Trip > > Ronnie, did you take the drive along the border from Presidio into the park? > > Jeff > > > From: Ronnie Hughes <fracdogii@xxxxxxxxx> > To: "tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx" <tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Thursday, April 26, 2012 2:52 PM > Subject: [tcb] Road Trip > > Made it home. 1,160 miles! Averaged about 22 MPG and mostly cruised at 60 > MPH. Some kind of chirping noise started in Terlingua. WTF, kept driving > and checked to see if the wheels were getting hot every few 100 miles. Used > several quarts of oil, so I guess I don't need to change the oil. > > Picked up a hitch hiker and his dog, figured I needed some good karma. Guess > it worked since I got home safely. > > Need a shower! > > > >