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The Discovery Channel show, Dirtiest Jobs, is one of my son’s favorite television shows. I enjoy it myself and get why an eight-year-old boy would love it.
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I am a faithful viewer of the CBS TV show, Sunday Morning, and have enjoyed the feature reports by Bill Geist. He travels the country interviewing people who have fun doing odd things.
By Tumbleweed Smith Posted Wednesday, March 3 - 11:40 am
As you travel along highways in central and west Texas you’ve probably seen those blue and white signs with crossed sabers indicating you’re on the Texas Forts Trail.
By Tumbleweed Smith Posted Wednesday, February 24 - 10:10 am
Some folks in Nocona called the other day and said they wanted a copy of an interview I did with Enid Justin back in 1979.
By Pete Kampfer City Manager Posted Wednesday, February 24 - 10:07 am
When Charles Wilson was president of General Electric, he was asked by the president of a small midwestern company how his experience as president of a major company could apply to the president of a very small company.
By Tumbleweed Smith Posted Wednesday, February 17 - 11:32 am
I’ve spent some time in the Rio Grande Valley. It is a place of sunshine and citrus and gentle people. It is friendly and welcoming and has an unhurried charm.
By Pete Kampfer City Manager Posted Wednesday, February 17 - 11:30 am
There are many examples of communities that have faced highly complex issues and reached their goals through sheer determination and a collaborative spirit.
By Carol Parsons MY TWO CENTS Posted Wednesday, February 10 - 1:02 pm
NASA is scheduled to retire its space shuttle program this fall, leaving a five-year-gap before implementation of the Orion capsule and Ares I rockets.
By Pete Kampfer City Manager Posted Wednesday, February 10 - 12:58 pm
One night at sea, a ship’s captain saw what he thought were the lights of another ship heading toward him.
By Tumbleweed Smith Posted Wednesday, February 10 - 12:56 pm
Doug Baum got a job at the Waco zoo some years ago and fell in love with big animals, especially camels. H
By Tumbleweed Smith Posted Wednesday, February 3 - 11:17 am
Texon is a small place between Rankin and Big Lake almost dried up by time. But for people who lived there, the memories are strong
By Pete Kampfer City Manager Posted Wednesday, February 3 - 10:45 am
During World War II, the Union Pacific railroad transported over 6 million troops across the county in the infamous troop trains.
By Tumbleweed Smith Posted Wednesday, January 27 - 10:39 am
We drove west over the holidays to see our kids in California.

