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What Makes a Maverick?

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Lonn Taylor, the Rambling Boy

What does Samuel Maverick, early San Antonio settler, signer of the Texas Declaration of Independence,, and Republic of Texas congressman, have in common with Etienne de Silhouette, Rudolf Diesel, and the Fourth Earl of Sandwich?

In this edition of the Rambling Boy, Lonn explores what really makes a maverick, and how the eponym has transformed over the years - From big-wave surfing, to computer operating systems.

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