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Bringing Craig to THM to hang his computer repair shingle on our nail was a turning point for me. His technical helpfulness freed me to take on jobs that I could not have accomplished otherwise. I launched projects with a Type-A personality sort of drive. Every new day was fun and successful. More ... Wandering through the flea market I spied guinea keets. They were just the cutest little things, but they’re kind of like the “Ugly Duckling” in reverse, because when they get grown they look nothing like they did as babies. They are UGLY! They look kind of like Nazi helmets running around the yard. But, they keep down the ticks, grasshoppers and such. More ... Everyone is invited to Leona Family Night, at 6:00 p.m., Thursday, March 25, 2010, at the Leona Community Center, located on FM 977 just east of Hwy 75. Entertainment will be by Rimshot, there guys are good. Wear your green, bring your favorite dish and come join us for a fun night. Hosts are Scott and Debi Raines. Contact No. (903) 536-7708. More ... March 25th will be the second food bank day of the month. March 28th will be Palm Sunday and will begin the season of celebrating the resurrection of Jesus, after his crucifixion and burial. On March 28th there will be no evening service due to meeting of the ministerial alliance @ First Baptist Church in Centerville at 6:00 PM . More ... Traditionally Spring Break stands as a time of renewel, relaxation, and the always dreaded cleaning bug. While relaxation and the urge to clean everything remain in constant conflict with one another, the word,"Break" in Spring Break can be elusive and can often make it difficult to find some down time. More ... As we live here in the Deerest Place in Texas I come across this study being done at the Nobel Foundation that I thought might interest many of you. The Noble Foundation Agricultural Research Team is investigating the effects of hunter density on male white-tailed deer movements in southern Oklahoma. This is a collaborative study with Dr. More ... Texas is home to a long line of strong, independent women who blazed trails in every area – from ranching and education to the arts and aviation. Names such as Lady Bird Johnson, Ann Richards, and Barbara Jordan are widely recognized across the country for their tremendous accomplishments. More ... The wrong grave Among the towering monuments in the Texas State Cemetery at Austin is the simple grave of John Alexander Greer of San Augustine, a Republic of Texas Senator, a lieutenant governor and a one-time candidate for governor. More ... Only in the night sky does a quarter equal a half and a half is full. It's not new math -- it's lunar math. When we see a first quarter Moon, it looks like a half moon, so perhaps you've wondered why it's called quarter. More ... |
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