A report this week in The Guardian titled, "Texas Rattlesnake Butchering Festival Continues Despite Objections", would make you think that Texans are nothing but blood-thirsty rednecks with no hearts, souls, or sympathy for those poor little snakie-snakes. Jeesh!
It is appropriate that the 2015 Governor's Conference on Tourism be held in Texarkana, especially with this year's theme being "Tourism Without Borders".