Back from two weeks at a ranch in Bosque County. Bliss. Pure bliss.
Kip and I took our two dogs, Lucky and Nora. We brought along a dozen books and two dozen magazines. Kip wrote. And …
The Nature Conservancy Lunch is one midday repast that I rarely miss.
Folks from worlds of business, government and conservation gather in a big room each year to hear about measurable results around the state from this nonpartisan, science-based advocacy …
The Angelina was the last of the larger Texas rivers traced during our 10-year program to follow 50 of them from their sources to their mouths, or vice versa. Actually, it was also the last river …
Attoyac Bayou is only 60 miles long. Yet it often appears on lists of significant Texas waterways. So we attacked it with our usual vigor.
RELATED: How to Trace the Medina River.
It rises in Rusk …
Big Cypress Bayou is perhaps best known these days as the source of scenic Caddo Lake, often called the only natural lake in Texas. Yet, as the displays on the walls of Caddo Lake State Park demonstrate, its …
Like the Nolan and the Pease, the Sulphur River was unknown to us before we began to systematically trace the state’s waterways.
RELATED: How to Trace the Medina River.
For much of its course, the Sulphur …
As many of you know, Joe Starr and I have traced 50 Texas rivers — by car and on foot — from their sources to their mouths, or vice versa.
RELATED: How to trace the …
A dainty picture of a butterfly netted $500 for Austin’s Julie Shaw, who says she will buy another camera lens for herself, or maybe a camera for her husband with her winnings.
“He is not really …
More than 30 top parties still to go this fall Austin season — no exaggeration — but we take them one at a time.
Let’s pause for a moment first to salute the Longhorns’ win over the Bears last …
And you thought things were slowing down. We found more than 30 more Austin parties coming your way before the holiday break.
Nov. 3: Settlement Club Charity Garage & Estate Sale Preview Party. Palmer Events Center.
Nov. …
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