Brutal Heat, Dryness and Rattlesnakes Greetings from the island everyone. I hope that all of you are doing well and enjoyed a safe and fun Fourth of July holiday weekend. As expected, the island saw an above normal amount of weekend islanders enjoying the beach and celebrating our independence. Well, a few weeks ago I […]

Summer Island Families Enjoying Beach Time Greetings from the island everyone! I hope that all of you are doing well and surviving this brutal and oppressive pre-summer heat we have been experiencing lately. Oh my goodness, other than between 6-10 am and 6-9 pm, it’s pretty much impossible for my manly sized physique to be […]

Ready For Rain and Lighter Winds Greetings from the island everyone.  I hope that everyone is doing well, and getting acclimated to these rising pre-Summer temps that we have been having. I certainly know that every late Spring and into Summer, the temps are gonna rise and the four month cycle of hellish south Texas […]

Island Winds and Easter Sunrise Greetings from the island everyone! I hope that all of you are doing well and adjusting to the Spring time change. It always takes me awhile to adjust, because I like starting my days not with a clock, but instead with the rising of the sun. So with sunrise being […]

Spring and Gardening in the Air Greetings from the island everyone. As I sit here at my little kitchen table the morning of the second week of March, I am happy to know that Spring is only a few weeks away. But as I speak, Mother Nature is on the verge of reminding me that […]