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Harkening back to when it was ‘how’ you played the game
Thursday, September 2, 2010 |
While I still like the occasional professional football game, I find I prefer high school football to either the pros or collegiate competition.
Daring Young Men: The Heroism and Triumph of the Berlin Airlift
Wednesday, August 25, 2010 |
I was six years old when the Berlin airlift began, seven when it ended.
The Little Eyes of Texas share the heart of the ‘Lions’
Wednesday, August 25, 2010 |
It has been estimated that nearly 80 percent of the residents at the Texas School for the Blind and Visually Impaired in Austin would not be there today had they been tested for vision problems before the age of 4, according to Michelle Calhoun, a registered optician.
What does your state representative do?
Wednesday, August 25, 2010 |
It’s a frequently asked question: What does a State Representative do when the session ends?
Doggett: Celebrating Social Security past 75
Wednesday, August 11, 2010
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This Saturday is Social Security’s 75th birthday—and we have quite the reason to celebrate. 75 years ago, Lake Travis was a very different place—the Mansfied Dam had just been constructed, the lake was somewhat of a new attraction, Lakeway was not even a dream, and Bee Cave consisted of little more than a rural store and a post office.
Huber: Commissioner’s Court looking at tax rate
Wednesday, August 11, 2010 |
Next month, Commissioner’s Court will vote to approve the tax rate for fiscal year 2011 (FY 11).
Eve’s Necklace makes one wonder what frugal filmmakers could do with a real budget
Saturday, July 10, 2010 |
At first glance, Eve’s Necklace defies preconceptions.
Sex remains the toughest of subjects
Saturday, July 10, 2010 |
Listening to the Lake Travis Independent School Board of Trustees discuss a new human sexuality instruction at its June 24 meeting caused me to recall an old column I wrote years ago.
Come on a surfin’ safari with Huber
Thursday, July 8, 2010 |
If you’ve never visited Travis County’s web site, you’re in for a surprise.