Old age is the ultimate new cool. Be a little bit of kindness and friendship walking around in the world.

A second visit to Palo Duro Canyon can become an opportunity to see change. We can visit the canyon a hundred times without experiencing two identical trips; for example, sometimes it’s the weather, or we’ll see animal tracks.

Sometimes it’s a long way to get there, wherever that is. Sometimes on the plains, it’s said that the land is so flat that a person can see clear into next week, and on most days, a car will look like a dot on the horizon, and a town will appear as a spot on the map: communities near Amarillo: Umbarger, Wildorado, Washburn. Perhaps doing well is passing through.