"Damned Dam" In Bosque County, Texas, Nothing To Sing About After Torrential ...
Songwriter and current Texas Poet Laureate, Steven Fromholz, wrote about tiny Kopperl, Bosque County, Texas, in his epic song The Texas Trilogy.
"They dammed up the Brazos to build Lake Whitney. Brought some fishermen down from Dallas and Ft. Worth. Town sure has been quiet...
Their beat goes on in perfect rhythm
The Texas FlatLINErs, starring Eric Taylor, Steven Fromholz and Vince Bell, stole the show Monday night, June 4 at the Kerrville Folk Festival, Kerrville, Texas. All three musicians, at some time over the past few...
created by Anita Porterfield | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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The luckiest man alive escapes death on D-Day
“I am the luckiest man alive,” claims eighty-nine year old Rudolph Scheffrahn, pouring slivovitz into three small, heavily cut crystal goblets and handing two of them to the two men in our group of four. He waves...
created by Anita Porterfield | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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Texas Poet Laureate brings new rhythm to elderly man's life
Prussian born Rudolph Scheffrahn is no stranger to adversity. He and his wife of almost 62 years survived the horrors of World War II when Scheffrahn was drafted by the German army. He barely escaped an assignment to...
created by Anita Porterfield | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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939 views | 7 comments | 17 recommendations
