“The Way I See It” is an attempt by the columnist to enlighten readers on a subject as he views it, and does not necessarily reflect the views of this publication. Party Meltdowns? We are watching the most contentious and dishonest primary elections in decades, perhaps even ever. While the Media has loved the 17 […]

“There is no way to be a perfect mother, but a million ways to be a good one.” I do not know who came up with this saying, but I like it. when kids are under foot every day, perfection as a mom is not realistic. There are too many ways imperfections can show up. […]

We all have a birthday month, and for that matter a certain day in that month. It is always interesting to see if any one famous, other than you, was born in that month. Just in case you might think you are not famous, look it up. Merriam Webster says ‘famous’ is someone known to […]

Did you hear about the 23 soldiers who died in the waters of Matagorda? It is true. In March, 1864 troops camped at DeCrow’s Point sailed to Indianola, marched to Bynio’s Point, crossed what they called a ‘stream’ at Saluria Bayou (also known as McHenry’s) and then built a wooden ferry platform type floating bridge […]

Happy For Spring and Rain Greetings from the island everyone. Hope all of you are doing well and taking advantage of this extra hour of daylight during the evening.  I certainly prefer the daylight savings time of the year, and being able to spend those extra minutes outside enjoying the outdoors and island and beach […]