Departments
POWER TALK
Letters to the Editor; safety and energy tips; co-op people, places and trivia.
ELECTRIC NOTES
Energy tips and safety information.
OBSERVATIONS
THE LAST VACATION
By Harry Clifford
What stays close to my heart are the ordinary moments.
TEXAS USA
THE MUSIC OF THE LOOM
By Camille Wheeler
Weavers are busy spinning rugs at Ingrid’s in Paint Rock.
FOOTNOTES IN TEXAS HISTORY
TEXAS WHITE HOUSE
By Sheryl Smith-Rodgers
For the first time, National Park Service staff will open part of Johnson’s lovely two-story home—once known as the Texas White House—for public tours at the LBJ Ranch near Stonewall.
RECIPES
SAUERBRATEN OFFERS AN ESSENCE OF THE PAST
By Isabel Bearman Bucher
Freelance writer Isabel Bearman Bucher has collected her family’s stories and created a book for her daughters. Here is one example of a recipe with a story attached.
WRITING A FAMILY HISTORY IN THE KITCHEN
By Kevin Hargis
Cookbooks can be more than just collections of recipes. The best of them tell a story—whether it’s about the author’s experiences, the cuisine being discussed, or the history and tradition behind a particular dish.
FOCUS ON TEXAS
COUNTRY ROADS
Reader photo contest. Sit back and let us do the driving as we tour some of the prettiest roads—and scenes—in Texas.
AROUND TEXAS
Statewide Event Listings.
HIT THE ROAD
COUPLAND TO WALBURG
By Camille Wheeler
Bring a big appetite when visiting these small towns.
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