One odd chapter in any book about the current pandemic would deal with the topic of toilet paper. At one time, there was a rush on buying this essential product and store shelves were barren in some places.
In the latest Resource Recycling newsletter, two items caught my eye. Since the first mentioned Texas among three other states and the second mentioned a small city in Texas (Temple), I knew I had material for this column. The first titled “How pro
My journey this week took me to Susan Smith, my fellow-columnist’s writing the Answers to Go for the Sunday San Marcos Daily Record, who is retiring as of today. Susan is a Librarian and Manager of Community Services.
San Marcos Public Library 625 E. Hopkins St. 512-393-8200
Except for a brief span of weeks between May and June, the San Marcos River’s banks have been closed to most visitors since the middle of March, meaning that the humans who normally enjoy the river have passed Spring Break and the subsequent months of searing temperatures without enjoying the river’s cool, crystalline waters.
A lady friend of mine recently reported seeing a blue-headed vireo on her property
I left green and cool Minnesota and my wife’s lake cabin to come back down here to hot and dry Texas for couple of weeks to do some necessary business, (But I find temps of 105 or above aren’t really too bad since the humidity is so low.)
My journey this week returns to Paul Buntyn, pastor emeritus of Abundant Life Christian Church. This column is a part of a series he has written about Growing Up Black in America. Presently, Buntyn is the facilitator of a group of local pastors studying “how to inspire churches to have a distinctive and transformative response to racial division”… diversity and reconciliation. Their discussion guide is The Bridge To Racial Unity (bethebridge.com).
Temperature: 52°FTown: San Marcos
Pressure: 1017 hPa Wind: 4 mph
