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Posted in Editorial on Feb 20th, 2008
Yesterday, Deborah and I spent most of the day at a gathering in Canyon Lake hosted by the Canyon Lake Chamber of Commerce. The event was the annual Winter Texan Reception for our northern neighbors who like winter in our warmer climate. The south Texas hill country is a long-time destination for folks seeking less [...]
Posted in Flag Facts on Feb 6th, 2008
Deborah and I made a trip into Austin, Texas this week, and as is our custom, we avidly watched for flag displays along the route of the 70-mile trip. Out of the hundreds of displays we saw, most were absolutely correct. But I do have two ideas to write about, prompted by a particular and [...]
Posted in Uh, Not Exactly on Jan 15th, 2008
Every month I find another website that quotes a list of facts about Texas. Most of the time they quote the same "facts" about Texas picked up from other websites, because the lists are always similar. This morning, I was rummaging through my news reader and found this article, Texas Facts, with a list of [...]
Posted in Editorial on Jan 11th, 2008
A few day ago we published a photo of a local elementary school flying the Texas flag upside down. Here’s an update on that story. As a quick review, the school closed for a two week holiday, leaving the Texas flag flying upside down on their shiny new flag pole. The flagpole has a lock [...]
Posted in Information on Jan 10th, 2008
I spent yesterday in the field, talking to people flying flags in front of their businesses. I thought you might be interested in the results of my non-scientific survey of the current state of the flags flying in this area. 50% need repair (normal mending) 15% need replacing (beyond mending) 2% are missing pieces (out [...]
