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Highways and Byways.

F. Chris Carlisle

Named after collumn that used to appear in the small town newspaper "The Rosebud News." This podcast covers news and events in Rosebud Texas and rest of Falls County where I grew up, as well as Texas culture, faith and history. Podcast also has a supporter"s club for $5.99 month. https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/highways-and-byways--5767025/support

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10:44

Episode 69 - Ghost Town of Indianola

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2024/08/25

This week a look at the ghost town of Indianola. The old syndicated radio show 'Live From Gilley's'. The old park in Arlington called Seven Seas Marines Life Park. Texas in 2015 and more.

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9:22

Episode 68 - 'The Eyes of Texas' TV show and Gator...

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2024/08/18

This week a look at the old television show that used to come on channel 2 in Houston called 'The Eyes of Texas.' An alligator sancutary between Beaumont and Houston called 'Gator Country' and the ghost town of Aldridge, Texas.

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10:23

Episode 67 - Going to Bell County Comic Con

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2024/08/11

This week I talk about going to Bell County Comic Con

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6:58

Episode 66 - Houston Kids Show KiTiRiK

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2024/08/03

This week a look back at the show that used to come on for kids in Houston called 'KiTiRiK', plus a look at what happened in Texas in the year 2010, and a look at Houston's PBS station KUHT.

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6:00

Episode 65 - Buckhorn Saloon Museum and Texas Ranger...

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2024/07/20

A look at the Buckhorn Saloon Museum and Texas Ranger Museum in San Antonio. A look back at the old kids show 'Mr. Peppermint' that came on WFAA-TV channel 8 in Dallas.

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5:49

Episode 64 - Texas in 1926

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2024/07/13

This week some news items, things to do and see around Texas, Texas in 1926, a Spanish captive of the Karankawa's who served as a medicine man.

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5:31

Episode 63 - Ancient Buffalo Hunt in the Panhandle

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2024/06/29

Ancient Buffalo Hunt in the Texas Panhandle. Plus taking care of your dog in summertime. Texas in 1942. Legendary country singer Don Williams.

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7:32

Episode 62 - Things to do in Cedar Park Texas

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2024/06/22

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8:40

Episode 61 - Sister's wedding anniversary. Things to...

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2024/06/13

Hey. On this week's episode I talk about going to help my sister and brother-in-law celebrate their 20th wedding anniversary. Plus some things you can do in Port Aransas. Some things that happened in Texas in 2008. A Bigfoot type creature that might be in South Texas. A look at legendary golfer Lee Trevino. A fire hydrant in Beaumont painted with dalmation spots. Another podcast on Spreaker I follow.

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8:19

Episode 60 - State Fair and more

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2024/06/06

Hey its Chris. This week its a look at the State Fair of Texas. A new segment called the H&B Top Ten. A haunted hotel in Fort Worth and a look at a sports legend from Texas.

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17:20

Episode 59 - Temple Texas Tornadoes.

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2024/05/30

A look back at the tornadoes that hit Temple, Texas last week. As well as a look at the recovery efforts. Plus other news, what happened in Texas in 1985, the haunted railroad tracks near San Antonio, the roadside atraction Paisono Pete in Fort Stockton and a look at baseball Hall of Famer Nolan Ryan.

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15:33

Who Let The Dog Out?

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2024/05/23

Hey it's Chris. This week on Highways and Byways, it's another story from when I was a little kid. This one about a dog and a gate. Also a ghost story from Lubbock, what happened in Texas in 1958, Texas sports legend Babe Didricksen Zaharias, plus some news and more.

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10:28

Getting caught looking through my grandmother's purse.

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2024/05/16

Hey it's Chris. On this week's show it's a look at something from when I was a little kid. Plus some things that happened in Texas in the year 1941, a roadside attraction, ghost encounters on the U.S.S. Lexington in Corpus Christi, and a look at legendary Texas race car driver A.J. Foyt.

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12:22

Episode 56 - Famous Texas Doctors. Places to go to in...

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2024/05/09

On this week's episode it's a look at some famous doctors from the Lone Star State. A look at some places you can go to in Midland. The old amusement park in Houston Peppermint Park. A few things that happened in Texas in 1910. A mysterious light in East Texas, and some news.

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10:53

Episode 55 - Bad weather Sunday, and 75th Anniversary...

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2024/05/02

This week it's a look at some of the bad weather in Central Texas last Sunday. The 75th Anniversary of the D Brown Library in Rosebud. Things you can do in Burnet Texas. A profile of famed Houston trauma surgeon, Dr. Red Duke. Some things that happened in Texas in 2014. A ghost town in Milam County, Texas, plus news sports and more.

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13:10

Episode 54 - Things to see in Lampasas. Some things...

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2024/04/25

This week things you can see in Lampasas. Some things that happened in Texas in 1961. A Texas ghost town. Plus news, sports, and more.

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8:32

Episode 53 - Places to go to in Hillsboro

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2024/04/18

This week it's places you can go to in Hillsboro. Community, school, church news. Sports. Some newspaper headlines from past years from the portal to Texas history website from the Univeristy of North Texas in Denton. The Milam County ghost town of Fort Bryant, the short lived, very short lived indoor football team the Waco Marshals, a look at actor George Eads who went to Belton High School, and upcoming events in Central Texas.

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11:47

Episode 52 - Old theatres in Texas.

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2024/04/11

This week a look at some old theaters in Texas. Places to go to in the Bryan/College Station area. Some things that happened in Texas in 2010. A ghost town in Texas. A short-lived Texas sports team.

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12:01

Episode 51 - Look ahead to the eclipse

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2024/04/04

On this week's episode it's a look ahead to the eclipse next week. Plus places to go to in Lufkin, Texas. Places to get fried chicken in Texas. What happened in Texas in 1979. Cain City a ghost town in Gillespie County. A short-lived Texas sports team, the WFL Houston Texans. The first television station in Texas.

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9:06

Episode 50 - Famous actors and actresses from Texas.

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2024/03/28

This week it's a look at some well known actors and actresses from Texas. As well as places to go to in Waxahachie. Coffee houses in Texas. A Texas ghost town. What happened in Texas in 1940. A short-lived Texas sports team. A look at the first radio station in Texas.

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