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semillama Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Apr-14-08 01:14 PM
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47. I'm itching to visit Texas
Specifically the Great Texas Birding Trail!

http://www.bigthicketdirectory.com/birdwatching.html
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  -I'd like to clear something up about Texas. americanyouth  Apr-13-08 10:08 PM   #0 
  - Texas is a great state. Don't let anybody tell you any differently.  Zynx   Apr-13-08 10:11 PM   #1 
  - I thought texans were tough  tularetom   Apr-13-08 10:12 PM   #2 
  - Most Texans I've met are pretty cool.  Arctic Dave   Apr-13-08 10:15 PM   #3 
  - lol  americanyouth   Apr-13-08 10:25 PM   #5 
  - I've lived in both Alaska and Texas  subliminable   Apr-14-08 12:25 PM   #41 
  - Don't be confused. Texas (and other states) aren't a bunch of racist homophobe yahoos.  leeroysphits   Apr-13-08 10:21 PM   #4 
  - Money votes, pal, and there's alot of it here...  americanyouth   Apr-13-08 10:28 PM   #6 
  - Wow, Lloyd Doggett is a racist homophobe? And Sheila Jackson Lee is a racist?  readmoreoften   Apr-13-08 11:05 PM   #11 
  - Actually I was thinking more along the lines of... (wait for it, wait for it)  leeroysphits   Apr-13-08 11:38 PM   #16 
     - And both Alito and Scalia are from Trenton, New Jersey. You're point?  readmoreoften   Apr-14-08 02:49 AM   #35 
  - As a West Coaster...  ColbertWatcher   Apr-13-08 11:42 PM   #17 
     - oh ya.... right. those two dont even touch calif as far as imply all of the state  seabeyond   Apr-13-08 11:44 PM   #19 
        - Yes, but technically...  ColbertWatcher   Apr-13-08 11:47 PM   #20 
           - still missing the point. you are having to force these two to be considered calif  seabeyond   Apr-13-08 11:53 PM   #21 
              - I concede.  ColbertWatcher   Apr-14-08 12:00 AM   #24 
                 - no we arent. you are right. lol. perfectly imperfect along with everyone else. n/t  seabeyond   Apr-14-08 12:01 AM   #25 
  - We have some real bigots here when it comes to Texas  Ishoutandscream2   Apr-13-08 10:29 PM   #7 
  - I lived in Dallas for 10 years, I liked it there  Crabby Appleton   Apr-14-08 12:46 PM   #43 
     - I would have a problem with not being allowed to buy beer on Sundays  slackmaster   Apr-14-08 12:49 PM   #44 
        - Dallas is one of the gayest cities in America. Austin has an enormous lesbian population.  readmoreoften   Apr-15-08 12:27 AM   #51 
  - ok, i will come clean. living in texas. and though i like razzing ALL texans ALL the time  seabeyond   Apr-13-08 10:36 PM   #8 
  - Yeah. LOL. I don't have issues with men unless they try to touch me either.  readmoreoften   Apr-13-08 10:55 PM   #9 
  - Thats how guys are. I too admit to this.  CRF450   Apr-13-08 11:11 PM   #13 
  - see SEE..... lol lol  seabeyond   Apr-13-08 11:18 PM   #14 
     - It does happen when a gay man touches the wrong dude, in the wrong way  CRF450   Apr-13-08 11:57 PM   #22 
     - But that rarely ever happens,,, right  seabeyond   Apr-13-08 11:58 PM   #23 
     - Exactly!  tavalon   Apr-14-08 12:11 AM   #29 
        - my husband has two gays brothers. he is so not a homophobic and STILL  seabeyond   Apr-14-08 12:21 AM   #30 
  - Yeah, I wonder how many realize that saying that isn't much different  tavalon   Apr-14-08 12:09 AM   #28 
     - it seems and feels more to me like, i dont have issue with gays, but i am not one. lol  seabeyond   Apr-14-08 12:23 AM   #31 
  - Parts of Texas are way more liberal than parts of the North East and California.  readmoreoften   Apr-13-08 11:00 PM   #10 
  - I agree...  Jack_DeLeon   Apr-13-08 11:44 PM   #18 
  - I'm originally from Texas, and I'll tell you like I tell all my Texas  spenbax   Apr-13-08 11:09 PM   #12 
  - do you know how many texans i have met proud they have never left the state  seabeyond   Apr-13-08 11:23 PM   #15 
  - Don't do that to yourself - it's even hotter underground in Texas.  spenbax   Apr-14-08 12:58 AM   #33 
  - Hey, to each his own...  americanyouth   Apr-14-08 12:06 AM   #27 
     - Speaking from experience, the Californians are high tailing it  spenbax   Apr-14-08 12:57 AM   #32 
        - I moved from NYC to Austin and lived in the NE all my life. My old boss just moved here from NYC.  readmoreoften   Apr-14-08 02:58 AM   #36 
        - Austin would be the only city in Texas that I would consider  spenbax   Apr-14-08 12:20 PM   #40 
        - That sounds like what Californians would say. It's the native talent here that developed Austin.  readmoreoften   Apr-15-08 12:17 AM   #49 
        - San Antonio is not a "smaller" city.  subliminable   Apr-14-08 12:36 PM   #42 
        - Not fast enough, in my book.  girl gone mad   Apr-14-08 04:04 AM   #39 
           - No. Please. Those aren't welcome here, thanks.  readmoreoften   Apr-15-08 12:06 AM   #48 
  - I'm from Texas  tavalon   Apr-14-08 12:06 AM   #26 
  - I've lived in Texas for decades  Skittles   Apr-14-08 01:23 AM   #34 
  - I know plenty of people from New Jersey who have southern crosses on their cars.  readmoreoften   Apr-14-08 03:01 AM   #37 
     - I'm a GI brat who has lived in many, many places  Skittles   Apr-14-08 03:33 AM   #38 
        - Well I'm not talking about military bases. I'm talking about the free world, thanks.  readmoreoften   Apr-15-08 12:22 AM   #50 
  - If Texas doesn't want America to think of them as extreme right wing  Winterblues   Apr-14-08 12:50 PM   #45 
  - THAT WAS ME, and I'm and ex-Texan. I know from previous experience the  PetraPooh   Apr-14-08 12:56 PM   #46 
  - I'm itching to visit Texas  semillama   Apr-14-08 01:14 PM   #47 
 

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