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Columns July 20, 2010  RSS feed
Unique town names
BOB BOWMAN’S EAST TEXAS
      Sadly, we’re losing much of the history of East Texas-- the small communities that sprouted and faded away as East Texas grew and much of our population was congested in larger cities and towns. Many of our small communities had unique names that gave them a flavor unlike places such as Tyler, Longview, Paris, Lufkin and Nacogdoxhes.
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Tales from WannaBea Farm
      Jesus and the soap The boy, about 3 years old, barefoot and dressed in short pants, was sitting under the oak tree, just staring out into space. Watching him through the kitchen window, his mother thought, “Uh oh”, as her son was hardly ever still. He was usually a whirlwind of activity except when thinking up new ways to get into trouble.
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