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Fayette County

One lane bridges were once very common throughout our rural counties.  However, they are rapidly disappearing.  This is Linda on the road between Fayetteville (pop. 261) and Ellinger (pop. 200).  (08.16.03)

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Fayette County

Saturday morning David and Linda spotted construction signs laying along the roadside in preparation for erection, maybe Monday.  Looks like this one lane bridge is about to become history.  So, we stopped and took a few photographs (surprised?).   (08.16.03)

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Fayette County

As David took photographs of Linda and the one lane bridge the cows came to see what was going on.  Maybe they were thinking that there was a bale of hay in the bed of that truck?  Fayette County is the second largest cattle producing county in Texas.  (08.16.03)

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Fayette County

A neighbor's standard donkey family came to the fence to say hello.  (08.16.03)

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Rain Creek Farm

Sunday morning David found two Sunday newspapers, one scattered along about a 1/4-mile of road.  (08.17.03)

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Columbus

It's time for the annual Columbus Volunteer Fire Department fish fry.  (08.17.03)

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Columbus

David and Linda join a few hundred local fire department supporters at the Columbus Veteran's Memorial Center.  (08.17.03)

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Columbus

All four hundred sweepstakes tickets get drawn one at a time and posted.  Those that land on the yellow spaces win.  Unfortunately neither David nor Linda won anything.  (08.17.03)

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