NATALIJA UGRINA

Me and my new best friend on the Seguin Squirrel Trail — one of 32 painted squirrel statues scattered across town. Yes, she's dressed better than me. I have a rule when I travel through Texas: if I see something on the map that makes me do a double take, I stop. Life is too short to keep driving past the weird stuff, and Texas — more than almost any state I've been to — rewards the people who pull over. (Although Louisiana gives it a run for its money — just ask the frogs of