Texas ranch life

Pearsall Texas 1962

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Hunter holding a harvested bobcat on a South Texas ranch near Pearsall, Texas.

Southwest Texas is a very special place for my family, specifically, on my in-laws’ side.  In 1962, my wife’s grandfather purchased a roughly 450-acre ranch in Pearsall, not for farming or ranching, but for a place the family could enjoy together, learning how to hunt, camp, and spend time just being kids and learning to … Read more

Never, Ever Give Up: The Man Who Dug Deep and Saved Texas Water

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Donny May leans against a barn wall at sunset on his Bergheim ranch, reflecting strength, humility, and faith.

If you drive east of Boerne, where the land begins to rise and the trees crowd closer to the road, you’ll see a stretch of fence that tells you exactly who lives there. Simple white signs with bold red letters, speaking the kind of truths that make people honk, grin, and nod their heads. They … Read more

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