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Horsing Around with Horseshoes: Fun Projects for the Home
Before they became a prominent symbol in pop culture, horseshoes were both a functional part of horse ownership and a common good luck talisman. For centuries, horseshoes were mounted outside homes to protect residents by warding off evil... read more about Horsing Around with Horseshoes: Fun Projects for the Home
Turquoise: Ancient Stone with Modern Appeal
Something magical happens in a very few places on earth. When highly acidic water laden with copper seeps into the ground and reacts with a select group of minerals over many, many years, an opaque, brilliant blue stone... read more about Turquoise: Ancient Stone with Modern Appeal
Famous Artists Who Immortalized the American Southwest
The American Southwest encompasses a broad territory: Arizona, New Mexico, and regions in California, Colorado, Nevada, Texas, and Utah. In the past, 'Southwest art' referred to art produced by Native Americans indigenous to these places, but the term... read more about Famous Artists Who Immortalized the American Southwest
Five Quotes that Sum up Texas
Everything might very well be bigger in Texas, but nothing surpasses the size of its reputation. From the very recent George W. Bush to the historically honored Davy Crockett, people have been talking about Texas since it was... read more about Five Quotes that Sum up Texas
Cooking Like a Cowboy Modern Style
Home on the range harkens back to a simpler time with cowboys riding horses across the prairie. Just because the times were simpler did not mean the food wasn't delicious, though! Cowboys had a tough job to do... read more about Cooking Like a Cowboy Modern Style