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The Great Dodge Space Time Disaster
It was affectionately known as 18 Mile Road. It ran north-south from Mustang Island to Padre Island in the South Texas Gulf Coast. Officially called Park Road 53 back then and today is known as Texas highway 361. I recall being on it for the first time in June of 1984. There, a little south… Continue reading
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Leaving South Texas
On July 4th weekend 1986, something strange happened. The Port Aransas beach was filled with wild parties consisting of somewhere in the neighborhood of 600,000 people. This rocked our little island town usually consisting of 2,000 people hard. At my house, on Saturday night, I had some friends over. Things… Continue reading