It's Blowing In West Texas

Just a small look out my window

Every set back is a set for an even bigger comeback

—Dwayne Johnson ‏@TheRock

There is nothing wrong with loving the crap out of everything. Negative people find their walls. So never apologize for your enthusiasm. Never. Ever. Never.

—Ryan Adams (via thepinesaredancing)

(Source: seventyfourspecies, via dontforgetthewild)

My 4 yr old told me she wanted to hear Johnny Paycheck sing the song about 15 beers. Is it messed up that I consider that good parenting?

—Matt Hillyer ‏@MattHillyer1

if a radio station would promote itself by saying “today’s mcmurtry isbell shaver departed zz top jonathan tyler blues rock”..i’d listen

—Ray Wylie Hubbard ‏@raywylie

The measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of comfort, but where he stands at times of challenge

Dr Martin Luther King

via:Dwayne Johnson ‏@TheRock

tortugajoe:

god bless slide guitars, fiddles, and reverb

Greg Reichel is one of my favorite Texas Songwriters with great talent, songs substance & heart

Brett Dillon, The Brett Dillon Experience, 95.3 The Range

tonyabritton:


“Nothing splendid was ever created in cold blood. Heat is required to forge anything. Every great accomplishment is the story of a flaming heart.” -Arnold H. Glasgow

Photo by Tonya Britton, Palo Duro Canyon, Texas Panhandle, Copyright 2011

tonyabritton:

“Nothing splendid was ever created in cold blood. Heat is required to forge anything. Every great accomplishment is the story of a flaming heart.” -Arnold H. Glasgow

Photo by Tonya Britton, Palo Duro Canyon, Texas Panhandle, Copyright 2011

here’s another thing: quit watching talent shows on tv & go experience a band at a folk/club/honkytonk/blues/rock/biker bar..or start a band

—Ray Wylie Hubbard ‏@raywylie

The imperfect building is much better than the perfect building that never got started

—@flatlander40 quotes

songwriter secret #1: study hayes carll’s use of metaphor. get rich quick tip #1: play poker with hayes carll (who’s doing @gritngroove btw)

—Ray Wylie Hubbard ‏@raywylie

As it turns out, now is the moment you’ve been waiting for.

Lucinda Williams (via theselittlewondersstillremain)

Jazz- Never trust a genre of music you can’t dance on a table to

—Judy Hubbard ‏@AskMuthaHubbard

The problem is not the problem, the problem is your attitude about the problem

—Captain Jack Sparrow

Always walk tall and keep your head up - unless you’re walking through a cow pasture.