Snake sighting on the backporch
Have to pull duty on Saturdays from 0900 to 1200 every month or so. Yesterday was one of those Saturdays.Just before noon, the Mrs. called and said there …
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To build wealth, look at both sides of balance sheet
To achieve your financial goals, you need to be a diligent saver and investor. But you need to do more than just build your assets – you also …
Time for some financial spring cleaning?
Now that April is here, you might decide to spruce up your home, both inside and out. But you also may want to do a little spring cleaning …
You’re running for what?
Had occasion to visit Grenada, Miss. a few days ago while driving through that state. This was our first visit to that medium size town. Most times when …
Doin my chores…
My first wife will be at the house this evening, coming back from a trip above the Mason Dixon Line. She has been up there spoiling the already …
There are still honest people in the world
Newspapers, TV and radio are full of stories concerning people doing the wrong things. Hardly a day goes by that one does not read front-page stories of people …
Crosby ISD, library feel impact of growth
CrosbyToday and Tomorrow, Third in a three-part series.By DON SPRINGERCROSBY– When populations go up or down some of those most interested in these changes include the school systems …
Follies of market timing
Many investors try to time the market by buying low and selling high. In theory, thats a great idea – but its almost impossible to put into practice. …
Last minute gardening
Been doing a lot of lawn work this spring and the ole lawn looks pretty good right now. Soon as the weather broke I started the leaf cleanup …
Little newspapers easy to love
The following is an excerpt from James Brazzils A Thistle in the Wind. Brazzil is the co-founder of the Highlands Star newspaper.To me, little newspapers belong right up …