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Summary graphic: Outside of a school bus, a man grins and holds one hand up making the “longhorns” gesture of UT Austin’s sports program. Inside the bus, an older man makes the same gesture.

Photo Gallery: The Old School BBQ Bus

On: 06/28/2010

We were driving around Austin and saw what looked like a school bus that had been turned into some kind of giant smoker.

Summary graphic: Sliced brisket upon a simple tray. The food is way better than this photo shows.

Snow’s BBQ: The Best Brisket in the World

On: 06/14/2010

In: Photo Essays, Texas BBQ

We first visited Snow’s BBQ in Lexington, Texas in 2008, after Texas Monthly ranked them the #1 barbecue place in Texas. They weren’t wrong. We were wowed, and we’ve been back multiple times since that first visit.

Summary graphic: A group of friends stand under a Christmas display mimicking the pose of a giant Santa Claus.

Santa Chop!

On: 06/14/2010

In: Photo Essays

Of the tens of thousands of digital photos I’ve taken, this is my favorite.

Summary graphic: A woman sunbathing at Revere Beach

Boston Urban Beach Trifecta

On: 06/09/2010

In: Boston

Nice weather or not, we visit Revere Beach every spring. In 2010 we decided we would hit all three of Revere Beach, Castle Island, and Wollaston Beach.

Summary graphic: a black and white photo of three people in a small outboard motor boat. They are riding in swampwaters surrounded by thin, tall trees on all sides.

Photo Gallery: Deep South Swampventure

On: 06/09/2010

In: Deep South, Photo Essays

It started out as a simple boat rental in the Okefenokee swamp, and nearly ended with four brave souls going down with the ship as gator bait…

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