January 4, 2007 RSS feed / Opinion

Editorial

Appreciate city, school leaders

Over more than a few years, I've sat in city council chambers and heard and watched citizens berate city council members for what were perceived as bad decisions, uninformed judgments, malfeasance in office, and plain moral turpitude. More...

Sage observations

The trip's not what it used to be

Starting a new day where we began, of course. The calling is loud and clear. So many happy days from our birthplace. And the new year erases the past, and the ringing bells herald a new start, a new day, a new chance. More...

Texas politics

What's this? A race for speaker

There's a wartime saying about “calling the guns in on your own position.” It refers to soldiers who realize that for their side to win a battle over an enemy, they actually have to radio their comrades to train the big guns or bombs precisely where More...

A Texas voice

Getting ready to come back home

Some six weeks away from my return home, my wife has begun preparing me for what changes might expect to find. She's been quick to remind me that I was barely in our new home for two months before leaving for Antarctica. More...

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

Need help The problem with the city's boat ramps is the first two are useless. The angle of the ramps is too steep. The other two are so slick trucks spin out before pulling their boats out. Trucks, trailers and boats slide back into the water. More...













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