Tag Archives: Lubbock TX

Profile Response: Andy Wilkinson, Southwest Collection, Lubbock TX

Posted on December 21, 2016 by paulefallon

“Libraries are haphazard. They grow by circumstance.” Andy Wilkinson, playwright and Artist-in-Residence for ten years at Southwest Collection, acknowledged the logical and serendipitous specialties that comprise Texas Tech University’s archives. Southwest Collection began with a regional focus: collecting ranching records. … Continue reading →

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Profile Response: Karen Bone, Lubbock, TX

Posted on December 20, 2016 by paulefallon

Karen Bone’s living room has two bookcases, well stocked. On one side of the sofa is a pile of books, actually three piles, maybe twenty in all. On the other side is another, equally impressive pile. “One stack is what … Continue reading →

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Profile Response: Grant Tipton, Lubbock TX

Posted on December 19, 2016 by paulefallon

When Grant Tipton invited me to stay with him he sent two instructions. “Bring me something to stick to my refrigerator.” That was easy; a yellow magnet man with my card. “If you want to go shooting, get here by … Continue reading →

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Trip Log – Day 347 – Lubbock TX to Slaton TX

Posted on October 20, 2016 by paulefallon

October 17, 2016 – Sun, 90 degrees Miles Today: 27 Miles to Date: 18,036 States to Date: 45 Llano Estacado, the Palisaded Plains, also known as the Staked Plains because early Spanish explorers drove stakes to mark their route through … Continue reading →

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Trip Log – Day 345 – Levelland TX to Lubbock TX

Posted on October 18, 2016 by paulefallon

October 15, 2016 – Sun, 85 degrees Miles Today: 39 Miles to Date: 18,000 States to Date: 45 Nothing wilts an experience quicker than expectations. For months I’ve looked forward to returning to Levelland. Over the past week I’ve spent … Continue reading →

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