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12
May
2017
Healthy Snacks


A purveyor of healthy snacks selling their diverse wares at Dripping Springs Founder’s Day last month. I’m using “healthy” in the sense...



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4
May
2017
Barbecue Pitmaster


Dripping Springs Founder’s Day hosts a huge barbecue competition and it’s great fun to spend Saturday just wandering through the hundreds of mobile...



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28
Apr
2017
DSMS Tiger Cheerleaders


Back to Dripping Springs Founder’s Day today. My favourite pictures of the parade are usually the ones I take before it starts as all the floats...



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25
Apr
2017
Dripping Springs Rodeo Court


Last weekend was a busy one! In addition to MotoGP, it was also Dripping Springs’ annual Founder’s Day celebration which started on Friday...



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29
Apr
2016
Hi-Steppers and the Ferris Wheel


The high school “Hi-Steppers” dance team parade past the carnival ferris wheel during last Friday’s Founders’ Day celebrations...



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28
Apr
2016
A Floatful of Brownies


A collection (den? I’m not sure what the correct collective noun is) of Brownies on the local Girl Guides float during last Friday’s Founder’s...



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27
Apr
2016
Waiting Republicans


Two members of the Hays County Republican Party wait by their float prior to the start of the Friday night parade during last weekend’s Founders’...



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26
Apr
2016
Dead Cow Parts Cooking Company


Many of the teams in the Dripping Springs Founders’ Weekend barbecue competition have amusing names and elaborate portable kitchens. I rather liked...



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23
Apr
2016
Jacob, Lone Star Chili & BBQ Team


To be perfectly honest, I’m not sure if this is Jacob or not! I had a good time talking to him and several other members of the Lone Star Chili and BBQ Team...



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22
Apr
2016
Head of the Founders’ Day Parade


Today is Founders’ Day in Dripping Springs, Texas and, as always, we can expect a great parade followed by a weekend of barbecue competitions and street...



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1
May
2015
Founders’ Day 2015 (6)


Ah, the delights of festival food! Frog legs are fine by me but do people seriously eat “Garlic Parmesan Pig Ears”? Yuk! This was one of the more...



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30
Apr
2015
Founders’ Day 2015 (5)


I mentioned a couple of days ago how seriously people take their barbecue (which, for my British friends, refers to the cooked meat, specifically brisket,...



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29
Apr
2015
Founders’ Day 2015 (4)


Another of the colourful characters at Founders’ Day in Dripping Springs last weekend. I’m posting this mostly for my brother-in-law’s...



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28
Apr
2015
Founders’ Day 2015 (3)


A friendly face in the parade at Founders’ Day last weekend. This young gentleman was riding on the float from Friendship Creekside Fellowship, a local...



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27
Apr
2015
Founders’ Day 2015 (2)


Rodeo clown Leon Coffee and helper Allee Kirkey were on the Dripping Springs Fair and Rodeo float in Friday evening’s Founders’ Day parade....



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26
Apr
2015
Founders’ Day 2015 (1)


This weekend is the annual Founders’ Day celebration in Dripping Springs, Texas so I’ve been spending some time with the camera grabbing shots...



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25
May
2014
Zipper


Zipper


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9
May
2014
Dancers in the Parade


Dancers in the Parade


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8
May
2014
Decorated Hat


Decorated Hat


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7
May
2014
Dr. and Mrs. Pound


Dr. and Mrs. Pound


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