{"id":2773,"date":"2018-10-16T10:30:21","date_gmt":"2018-10-16T15:30:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/galvestonbookshop.com\/?p=2773"},"modified":"2018-10-16T10:30:21","modified_gmt":"2018-10-16T15:30:21","slug":"100-things-to-do-in-texas-before-you-die","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/galvestonbookshop.com\/?p=2773","title":{"rendered":"100 Things to Do in Texas Before You Die"},"content":{"rendered":"<h5>Book Signing: Saturday, November 24th, 2018, 2:00-4:00 p.m.<\/h5>\n<p><strong>100 Things to Do in Texas Before You Die<\/strong><br \/>\nby E. R. Bills<br \/>\nSoft cover, $18.00<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/galvestonbookshop.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/100-things-texas-cover-340w.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"340\" height=\"526\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-2774\" srcset=\"http:\/\/galvestonbookshop.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/100-things-texas-cover-340w.jpg 340w, http:\/\/galvestonbookshop.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/100-things-texas-cover-340w-194x300.jpg 194w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 340px) 100vw, 340px\" \/>Many Texas travel guides are all hat and no cattle, put together by temporary or transplanted Texans who aren&#8217;t well familiar with the state in its entirety, much less the experiences and marvels that express bona fide Lone Star spirit. Award-winning author <strong>E. R. Bills<\/strong>&#8216; <strong>100 Things to Do in Texas Before You Die<\/strong> is a definitive, quick-reference travel guide put together by a native-born, lifelong Texan who has traveled the state all his life and spent the last several years writing about its distinct treasures, attractions and history. From the Big Bend to the Big Thicket, the Panhandle to the Padre Island National Seashore and all points in between, join Bills in this Lone Star bucket list that emphasizes authentic Texas in all of its amazing diversity, stark beauty and unparalleled presence in the lower forty-eight.<br \/>\n<br style=\"clear:left\" \/><br \/>\n<strong>E. R. Bills<\/strong> received a BA in Journalism from Texas State University and does freelance writing for publications around the state. He is an author, screenwriter and free-lance journalist from Aledo, TX. He is the author of <em>Texas Obscurities: Stories of the Peculiar, Exceptional and Nefarious<\/em>, and <em>Texas Far &#038; Wide<\/em>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Book Signing: Saturday, November 24th, 2018, 2:00-4:00 p.m. 100 Things to Do in Texas Before You Die by E. R. Bills Soft cover, $18.00 Many Texas travel guides are all hat and no cattle, put together by temporary or transplanted &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"http:\/\/galvestonbookshop.com\/?p=2773\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">100 Things to Do in Texas Before You Die<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[2,5,8],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/galvestonbookshop.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2773"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/galvestonbookshop.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/galvestonbookshop.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/galvestonbookshop.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/galvestonbookshop.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2773"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/galvestonbookshop.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2773\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2777,"href":"http:\/\/galvestonbookshop.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2773\/revisions\/2777"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/galvestonbookshop.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2773"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/galvestonbookshop.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2773"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/galvestonbookshop.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2773"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}