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The Other Side of Mexico
Many Texans have spent time in Cancun or Acapulco; Mazatlán is a lesser-known but attractive destination across the…

The Tough Life of A Yard Sign
Over the years, our yard signs have suffered many sad fates. Run over by tractor-mowers, bent by backing…

Okra In Your Bloody Mary?
Hurricanes blow all sorts of stuff into East Texas from Louisiana...Katrina brought us a Muscovy duck, a guinea…

Deep South Coffee House in Teaselville
For some years I have traveled FM 344 between US 69 in Bullard and Hwy 155. At the…

African, Not Violet, But Beautiful
When I was thirteen, I had a huge crush on a classmate, Sallie Baker. So I was excited…

When Less is More
I once visited a Japanese friend's "home" in Tokyo just off the Ginza Strip. It was extremely small,…

Happy New Year!
2011 has been an unusually dramatic year in East Texas. It began with not one, but two snowfalls.…

The Romantic Heart of Germany
Although Italy and France are often thought of as the romantic heart of Europe, there are two cities…

Unique Retreat: Casa Walker
A second home where children can play and guests can relax...what an assignment for interior designer Sandra Espinet.…

30 Things to Stop Doing to Yourself
My old friend Jack Seeley posted this link and it reminded me of all the things I've had…