The road to Drowsy Water Ranch isn’t paved.  To get here, you turn north off Highway 40 onto County Road 219 and, almost immediately, you can say goodbye to the smooth, modern driving surfaces of asphalt or concrete.  Get ready for the dust to start flying, for bumps in the road, and for the occasional section of washboard.  You might as well kiss your clean car goodbye, too.  Ranch-bound vehicles stay clean for approximately 5.2 seconds before the dust and occasional mud puddle makes its mark.   Okay, okay, so it might not be the driveway you’d wish for all the time.  But life … Continue reading Why you (and your kids) need to live on a dirt road (even for a week)