One great cat
Wed, 11/20/2019 - 12:00am
Part 2 of 2 The end came quickly, as it often does for the best of beings. Our cat was old. We knew that. He’d been with us for 19
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Federal funds to assist county in buying flood-prone properties
Wed, 11/20/2019 - 12:00am
Land Commissioner George P. Bush on Nov. 14 announced the Texas General Land Office’s approval of $21,155,575 in Hurricane Harvey funds for Fort Bend County to conduct a buyout program.
Lives starting out and finishing up
Sun, 11/17/2019 - 12:00am
At neither occasion is humor expected, but when it’s an added bonus, the comments eliciting laughter are the ones most remembered. Current examples were separated by some 50 miles and
Our temporary worries
Sun, 11/17/2019 - 12:00am
My husband, Peter, and I are spending a month in Spain and we have left our worries behind. As a result, we have had to come up with new, temporary
What happens when we refuse to Thank God
Sun, 11/17/2019 - 12:00am
The Bible is my favorite book. I love to read it and hear it read. It is filled with compelling stories. One in particular is about a man who had
One great cat
Wed, 11/13/2019 - 12:00am
Part 1 of 2 My husband thinks our cat is dying. Or is close to death or is succumbing to old age. I don’t disagree. The cat in question is
What if we could end the streak of highway deaths?
Wed, 11/13/2019 - 12:00am
It has been 19 years since Texas could claim a day where there were no fatalities on our roads. The fatalities add up to nearly 70,000 people killed on Texas
Voters approve 9 proposed constitutional amendments
Wed, 11/13/2019 - 12:00am
Voters rejected only one of 10 proposed amendments to the Texas Constitution in the statewide election held Nov. 5. The House and Senate, in the 86th Regular Session of the
When clocks go unwatched
Sun, 11/10/2019 - 12:00am
OK, I admit it. My memory of clever ads and lots of other stuff dates back to the early years of World War II. One I recall simply won’t dislodge.
Our veterans should be recognized all year round
Sun, 11/10/2019 - 12:00am
Each year on Nov. 11 we commemorate Veterans Day. This originates from the armistice that ended World War I which occurred at 11 a.m. on Nov. 11, 1918. In 1919,