When driving down Hwy. 185 and 15th, you might see Mr. Dan Raby working in his garden. He first planted corn this year, which reminded me of the movie “Field of Dreams”, but with the drought this year, he has had to do a lot of watering to get anything to produce. Maybe next season […]
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Dan Raby’s Garden
What’s Rockin’ at the Port O’Connor Library By Shirley & Sue
A very special lady suggested I read a book named The Kitchen House by Kathleen Grissom, whose background is extremely interesting. The book is set in two places in Virginia during the colonial period from 1791 to the early 1800’s in both rural Virginia and Williamsburg, the previous capitol. The kitchen house was exactly that, […]
Remember to wish these friends and neighbors a Happy Birthday!
July 22: Patrick Overton; Jayson Amason July 23: L’Roy Bell Jr. July 24: Jose Chavez; John Spears; Lyla Kallus July 25: Lucas Taylor; Chase Amason; Chelsea Whitehead; Linda Marie Carrera; Pastor Carrera July 26: Eloisa Newsome; Monica Torres; Manuel P. Sandoval July 27: Marie Richter; Andrew Ureste; Katie Redding; Pam Weathersby; Rachel Watts July 28: […]
Featured Pets
This is a rare pose for DiMaggio as this young guy is “energy plus.” But he’s a puppy, about 10 months old, and that comes with the territory. Lanky and lean with some greyhound in him, he bounces around having a great time, always with a big grin on his face. He’s really a beautiful […]
Grandma’s Pearls of Wisdom
I’ve traveled paths you’ve yet to walk Learned lessons old and new And now this wisdom of my life I’m blessed to share with you. Let kindness spread like sunshine Embrace those who are sad Respect their dignity, give them joy And leave them feeling glad. Forgive those who might hurt you And though you […]