Texas born. Texas raised. And I ain't never gonna' live anywhere else. I love Texas. Especially rural Texas. Although I grew up a small town boy, I spent summers on my granddaddy's farm in East Texas. There I developed a keen interest in the outdoors: hunting, fishing and a deep appreciation for cows. Yes, cows. I would go out on late summer evenings, when the wind settled and the cicadas started their incessant buzz, counting cows with my Uncle Dick to make sure all were safe and...more