Rambling Boy
The Rambling Boy: Stories About Texas is a weekly look at regional history, hosted by Lonn Taylor of Fort Davis.
Taylor was a writer and historian who moved to the Big Bend after retiring from the Smithsonian Institution in Washington, D.C. in 2002.
Latest Episodes
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When Lonn lived in San Antonio in the 1960s, the city was home to five military bases, and at least five-hundred bars. On this edition of The Rambling…
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The city and citizens of San Antonio know how to party. On this edition of The Rambling Boy, Lonn explores and reviews a whole year of tricentennial…
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January is a month that's chock-full of holidays, both national and regional. On this Edition of The Rambling Boy, Lonn takes a look at them - From the…
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Rachel Maxwell of Alpine wants to know what the highest level of education the Burro Lady achieved was. Harry Hudson of Dallas wants to know how Mrs. Kerr…
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On this edition of The Rambling Boy, Lonn teams up with Marfa Public Radio's Sally Beauvais to answer some questions, asked by listeners, as part of our…
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When you drive by the Taylor's house in Fort Davis, you may not see a house covered in multi-colored christmas lights, but don't think for a second Lonn…
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On this edition of The Rambling Boy, Lonn explores the history of the Porvenir Massacre and the process is took for the event to get a historical marker.
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On this edition of the Rambling Boy, Lonn investigates the colorful history of Fort Davis through the historical markers in the area.
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On this edition of the Rambling Boy, Lonn explores the tragic downfall of Billy Lee Brammer.
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On this edition of The Rambling Boy, Lonn looks back on Thanksgiving celebrations of his youth and early adulthood; including the year he was first…