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2008
Every year in September and October several types of bees gorge themselves in our flower gardens. These yellow flowers seem to be particular favorites of bumble bees in our area west of Wheelock, Texas. Bees can be hard to photograph because they just are so busy and seldom stop moving at all. O...
10/23/2008
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You have seen the guys at intersections with the cardboard signs saying "Will Work For Food" It almost feels like the late 80's again....But I refuse to give in to all the negative news in our industry and told myself a few weeks ago that I can sit back and casually watch the tide roll in , or in...
10/23/2008
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I love reading small town newspapers. These actually were headline of major articles in one of our local small town weekly papers "Church Holds Annual Picnic" "Families Enjoy Church Playday" These headlines above probably seem boring to some compared to others in more "urban areas" w...
10/21/2008
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A few years ago a very charming Oriental lady from another country walked into my real estate office and politely said in broken English: " This where you wash the kidneys ? " I quickly smiled and replied " No Mam it is not, but I will certainly take you there!" Meanwhile bystanders were scr...
10/21/2008
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I am really having fun with these hidden game cameras. Yesterday I retrieved the disc from one camera. This last batch had photos that prove our management is having a positive affect. Here is a picture of one group of does and a fawn and also a picture of a buck who is probably more interested i...
10/18/2008
The Texas Aggies were defeated today by one of the best teams in the nation today. The were actually ahead at one point and gave Texas Tech a real scare. The score is irrelevant now . What matters is They did way better than anyone expected. Now for the news. Folks ...we saw history today at Ky...
10/18/2008
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Every year about this time I spot these giant mushrooms in a small isolated area in Brazos county, just outside of College Station, Texas. I don't believe they are rare or anything special ... just interesting to say the least. We have spotted larger ones. I placed my boot next to it to give a...
10/18/2008
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This morning we attended a wall raising and dedication for the 163rd home to be built by the local Habitat For Humanity organization. This is always a fun day when you can finally begin to see a real home going up! The home will belong to the Linares Family and is sponsored by a local family tru...
10/18/2008
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Tonight I enjoyed a great dinner at Ama's Mexican Cafe in Hearne, Texas. We usually dine there once a week and are very fond of the great food. My favorite,right now , is Enchiladas Verde (Green chicken Enchiladas) I know I know ...sounds gross, but baby it is yummy!!! Now tonight's meal however...
10/16/2008
My lovely wife Khris, has always done so much to help others. I look at our life and think about her "helping others list" and it puts mine to shame!. When she worked for MADD she worked with victims and held their hands through trying times after losing loved ones.. Many of those victims still c...
10/16/2008
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