Alice in Wonder Land

I got a good report about my right eye cataract operation this morning and an appointment to get new glasses this afternoon. Our health depends on age, lifestyle, and family history. We depend on faith, good judgement, and God's guidance.

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Notes from the Spring Creek Arts Guild

Waste Not Want Not As most hens do, mine dropped off their egg production to nothing or next to nothing right around the winter solstice.

The Richland Springs Report

They claim that time flies by more rapidly as you age; I totally agree. Four months ago, I made plans to go to Costa Rica to spend time with my two sisters. As I typed this column, I noted the date was January 18th. That means my flight is less than a month away.

Quinn Memo

Attention spans Do people today really have shorter attention spans? Well, it appears that because multiple messages bombard us daily, we mentally “delete” those we don’t currently need.

Hill Country Naturalist

Afew years ago, it was fashionable for people, wanting to sound familiar with the then-new theory in mathematics and physics called the “Chaos” theory, to talk about how a butterfly flapping its wings in Brazil could be the cause of a tornado in Texas.

Winter Weather Tips and Safety for people with Alzheimer's

Winter weather conditions — colder temperatures, snow or ice and early darkness — can be potentially dangerous and even life-threatening for the 400,000 people living with Alzheimer’s or dementia in Texas.

The Idle American

Judge Sings a Sentence…. When my aged Uncle Mort tells a story that is not “truthproofed,” it merely means he heard it somewhere, and details may be accurate -- or, more likely -- figments of his imagination. Herewith is his most current tale.

Linn-Hughes Engagement

Phyllis Cohen and Lewis Linn, of Houston and San Saba, Texas, are delighted to announce the engagement of their daughter, Rebecca Corey Linn, to Scott Pierce Hughes, the son of Joan and Greg Hughes of Georgetown, Texas.