My neighbors Parker and Patty are always telling me how proud they are to be a part of Port O’Connor, Texas. They say it is a great community and so friendly. For many years Patty would hide the kids Halloween Candy after trick-or-treating to protect their teeth from too many cavities. One year, her young […]
Home > Featured Writers
Proud to be a part of Port O’Connor by Anne Key
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. Political Lies And Definitions The Radical Leftists that now run the once “Democratic Party” have been changing the definitions since the early 1900s. Once […]
Island Life… by Clint Bennetsen
Experiencing Hurricane Harvey Greetings from the island everyone. I hope all of you are doing well and looking forward to the beginning of Fall next week, I know that I sure am. It’s very rare, if ever, that I have devoted an entire Island Life article on just one subject or happening. But because of […]
Reflections by Phil Ellenberger
Whew! I don’t know about you but hopefully you were as lucky as we were when we met Harvey. We evacuated. For unusual reasons we had not evacuated when Claudette came around way back then. She was a low numbered hurricane. As you all know Harvey was a four. We were trapped because Claudette came […]
Fish Out of Water by Thomas Spychalski…
When tragedy such as a natural disaster strikes today, the world outside the affected areas tend to only see the damage and the heartbreak through television and the instantaneous magic of the internet. Additionally, once the disaster has had its time as a ‘current’ news event, it tends to slip into the background of those […]
