Last weekend saw the annual 4th of July Weekend Rodeo in Wimberley, organized by the local Veterans of Foreign Wars post. Drew and I went along on Friday...
One of the competitors in the Mutton Bustin’ event hits the arena floor during the Brent Thurman Memorial Bull riding competition at Dripping Springs...
One of the scorekeepers getting ready for the start of competition at the annual VFW rodeo in Wimberley, Texas on Saturday, July 1st, 2017.
A bull rider in waiting, most likely a son of one of the competitors, gets his equipment ready behind the chutes at the Brent Thurman Memorial bull riding...
Three members of the 2019 Dripping Springs Rodeo court prepare to be presented to the spectators on July 26th 2019 at the Dripping Springs Ranch Park and Event...
A bull rider offers up a prayer prior to competing in the Brent Thurman Memorial event at Dripping Springs Ranch Park, Texas on June 27th, 2015.
One of the contestants tries to hang on for 8 seconds during the bull riding competition at Dripping Springs Rodeo on July 26th 2019.
I’m pretty sure I didn’t attend a single rodeo in 2020 but I have several good images from 2019 that still haven’t been published so let’s...
I haven’t posted a rodeo picture for a while so here’s one that popped up as I was wandering through the archives this morning. This shows...
It’s time for another dive into the archives. I took this picture back in August 2008 in the fascinating Wild West Store in Wimberley, Texas. The store...
Three distinguished attendees behind the chutes during the Brent Thurman Memorial Bull Ride at Dripping Springs Ranch Park on October 7th, 2017.
A group of kids ready to watch the action at the Brent Thurman Memorial Bull Ride at Dripping Springs Ranch Park, Texas on October 7th, 2017.
I promised rodeo so we’re now at the Brent Thurman Memorial Bull Ride which took place at Dripping Springs Ranch Park on October 17th, 2017. In going...
Delving way back into the archive today, here’s a picture I took back in 2009 on a visit to the awesome Allen’s Boots on South Congress Avenue...
Another detail shot of the antique Underwood typewriter I stumbled upon while wandering around the general store at Blanco Buggy Barn Museum‘s reconstructed...
This old mangle from the general store in Blanco’s Buggy Barn Museum has seen better days. I’m not sure I would be happy putting my laundry...
The general store at Blanco’s Buggy Barn Museum also features a Post Office window and an array of these old, brass (I presume) post office boxes.
The interior of the general store in the replica western town at Blanco’s Buggy Barn Museum.
I didn’t get any particularly good pictures of the bull riding competition in Johnson City last weekend but here’s one from Dripping Springs...
A horse breaks from the chute during the bareback bronco riding competition at Blanco County Rodeo, Johnson City, Texas on Saturday, August 17th, 2019.