Have you truly looked at your New Year’s calendar of events? If it looks like mine, you have already filled every day in January and February, and have two days left in March in which to find something to do! Joane and I celebrated our 16th Anniversary this past week with her leaving for Austin […]
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Sharpen Your Tools By Erny McDonough
Island Life… By Clint Bennetsen
Island Holiday Time Greetings from the island everyone. Hope all of you are doing well and enjoyed a nice Thanksgiving with family and friends. Barnacle and I stayed on the island and shared a delicious meal of crawfish stuffed boneless chicken, maple ham and homemade biscuits with islander friends Kristy and Bob. It was very […]
Let’s Go To Christmas By Erny McDonough
As a child, I could hardly wait for Christmas to arrive. The days between Thanksgiving and Christmas each seemed at least a week long! My brain knew December 25 would come, but my heart felt like Christmas might never arrive. Christmas meant presents – often just one present – but I was certain it would […]
Footprints and Rusty Hooks (or Bits & Pieces of What’s Happening in POC) By Sue Kubecka
Bunco! Bunco! Bunco! A spirited gathering of many “Bunco” players found themselves at the home of Grady Jean Clark, who was capably assisted by Kathy Yearwood, for their annual Christmas Party on Tuesday evening, December 6th. Much conversation evolved in this group of players and plans were then made for the January meeting on Tuesday, […]
Now and Then By J. Phillip Ellenberger, Calhoun County Historical Commission
Most of us know that Texas has been under six flags during its history and that includes even before it became Texas. What we sometimes don’t think of is that our culture is even more diverse. We probably realize that a lot of that culture came through Pass Cavallo. Some of us may even remember […]
