Thursday, August 25, 2016
John Alexander Graves III, on Monday Nov 11, 1957 ...
launched his canoe below Possum Kingdom Lake for a 21 day, 170 mile trip down the Brazos, "The River of the Arms of God."
He was accompanied by a Dachshund whose real name was Watty but was named "Passenger" in the magazine article and book.
Holiday Magazine published a story called Drifting Down The Brazos in the November 1959 issue.
The Book, Goodbye To A River Was Published in October of 1960 and has never gone out of print.
The book is a Texas Classic.
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