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Columns July 14, 2009  RSS feed
Straight from The Horse’s Mouth
      Making art opens a space inside us that speaks a personal language, that allows us to see and listen more clearly. It can be many things, writing a story, drawing or knitting, dancing or even building a barn or tying a fence. Art's creative inner territory is prayerful. It is life and is always inspired. This inspiration comes to us in whispers and 2X4s. Last Sunday Carol came to teach my second pottery lesson. She is an amazing creative who wears many hats. She paints, sculpts, pots, plays piano, teaches and counsels (she recently graduated from seminary).
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Leon County Sheriff’s Report
      7-1-09 Jack Tomlinson responded to the report of a disturbance on CR 318. Reashelle responded to Centerville for the report of suspicious activity. Reashelle Chatham responded to CR 498 for the report of suspicious activity. Reashelle Chatham responded to Normangee for the re- port of a theft. Skip Young served an arrest warrant on 2nd Street in Normangee. Bart Dorman responded to Marquez for the report of loud music. Jack Tomlinson responded to Buffalo for the report of a road hazard. Jack Tomlinson responded to PR 3030 for the report of a disturbance.
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Freestone County Sheriff’s Report
      Good friend Fred Albers tells that he got an inch of rain at his house…..then he noticed that he hadn’t pushed the gauge all the way down to the bottom of the holder. One inch shrank to seven tenths, but he allowed he was thankful for every drop. We all were. And the temperature dropped about twenty five degrees to boot!
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