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Down Memory Lane

57 Years Ago November 11, 1963 Noel Wood of Richland Springs brought in the first entry of pecans for the ninth annual San Saba County Pecan Show which will be held at the Ranchmen's Tower Hotel on Dec. 7, according to Billy Kidd, county agent.

La Palabra de Dios Dice

Salmos 84:1-12 !!Cuán amables son tus moradas, oh Jehová de los ejércitos! Anhela mi alma y aun ardientemente desea los atrios de Jehová; Mi corazón y mi carne cantan al Dios vivo.
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My Cotton Picking Family

My mother grew up in the forties and fifties in Southeastern Alabama and Southwestern Georgia. Her father, my Grandaddy, was a farmer for most of her childhood, raising cotton, peanuts, and children alongside my mother’s mother, my Granny. My mom is the third of six children.
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Hill Country Naturalist

Two of my favorite native animals are cottontails and jackrabbits. As a kid in West Texas, I could always find at least one or the other in a five-minute walk into the pasture. They are nowhere near that populous now. Cottontails are rabbits, but despite the name, jackrabbits are not.
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Happy Herman's Hideaway

Greetings, my San Saba loves, and how are you? I have to admit this week I feel as though I made a trip to Hawaii to surf the famous Pipeline but forgot to use a surfboard… Wow, what a tumultuous time we have spent in our house!