The old rail line that ran from Bloomington through Long Mott and Seadrift to Port O’Connor was originally a part of the St. Louis, Brownsville & Mexican Railway(SLB&M). This particular branch to Port O’Connor was called the Port O’Connor, Rio Grande & Northern section. The Port O’Connor, Rio Grande & Northern section was built in […]
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The Old Rain Line From Bloomington to Port O’Connor by Walter M. Spiller
Toughest Job On Earth by Erny McDonough
I know that the Dad is the head of the house and the bread winner of every home – supposedly, but the truth is that in many households, maybe in most households, the Mom is the one who holds everything together. Especially now with the breakdown of the nuclear family, there are probably more children […]
The Way I See It…by William D. Brayshaw, aka Longknife 21
“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. The “Empire” Strikes Back! The Mueller Investigation has really gone off “The Legal Reservation” now, with the raid on Trump’s attorney. Their Desperation Factor […]
Fish Out of Water by Thomas Spychalski…
The last six years or so, I’ve written about Spring in terms of being a time of renewal and re-birth, a time for change and starting over. It’s just a pity that this includes contemplating owning two new brand new smart phones in as many months. Now don’t get me wrong, I think people today […]
R.V. Tips From T&A RV
Ahhhh! The warm, windy season of Summer on the coast is just around the corner! Although we all love the sunny, breezy days, we will be looking for shady places where we can escape the heat and burn from over exposure. Awnings on our RV’s are a great addition to provide shade from too much […]
