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54: WIN, PLACE, AND SHOW ME THE WAY HOME

January 29, 2020October 8, 2024 Thomas WatsonLeave a reply

It was an overcast morning on Thursday August 4, 2016 when we left the LaQuinta Inn in Jackson, Tennessee.  By the time we drove the 129 miles to Nashville, however, the skies had brightened up and the threat of rain…

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53: CLINTON ROCKED IN LITTLE ROCK; EXCEPT AT HIS LIBRARY

January 26, 2020October 8, 2024 Thomas Watson2 Comments

We had made the drive from Hot Springs, Arkansas to Little Rock in a little less than an hour. It was a few minutes before noon on August 3, 2016 when we walked up to the Old State House. That…

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52: BILL’S HOPE AND HOT SPRINGS

January 20, 2020October 8, 2024 Thomas WatsonLeave a reply

It was nearly 2:00pm on Tuesday August 2, 2016 when we arrived in Hope, Arkansas and the boyhood home of 42nd President Bill Clinton. I knew my photographer was excited to visit Clinton’s first home as Tom and Bill share…

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51: IRVING’S PAINE WAS MY GAIN

January 15, 2020October 8, 2024 Thomas WatsonLeave a reply

Monday August 1, 2016 was a catch-22 for me; I was excited to see a couple more Presidential sites, but it was also our last full day in Texas. Bill and Kim went off to work at their Dallas Aerial…

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50: THE MYSTERY OF MR. LEE

January 8, 2020October 8, 2024 Thomas WatsonLeave a reply

When everyone was awake at the Plano home of the Johnson’s, I was taken from my resting place on the dresser and carefully positioned into the camera bag. My photographer tried to be extra careful with me as the damaged…

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49: WACO’S WACKOS ENDURE MAGNOLIA MAYHEM

January 3, 2020October 7, 2024 Thomas Watson3 Comments

When my photographer woke up on the morning of Friday July 29, 2016, he took me off the upstairs bedroom dresser where I had stood the entire night and he placed me into the camera bag for our journey into…

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