Dan McBain is a multi media artist

Dan McBain started teaching at Harlingen High School three years after graduating from there. He didn’t want to look like a student so he grew a beard. He has had one ever since. He got married while teaching art at Harlingen High School.

2 Cents Worth

Wonderful rain, wonderful rain, everyone I have visited with got rain !!!!!!! All of the classmates from the 50's thanks Our editor for the good picture of all of us in last weeks paper, we had a good time even though we are getting fewer every year.

Faces & Places

“I attended my first Democratic convention at the age of six, in 1960.And back then, the Democrats were the champions of the Constitution and of civil rights. The Democrats stood against authoritarianism, against censorship, against colonialism, against imperialism, and against unjust wars.

Riding around with a Zane Grey

What I choose to read or listen to is a bit like deciding what I want to eat. Sometimes I crave sweets. Other times some good barbecue is worth the drive.This summer’s reading time was limited because a newborn grandbaby had a way of keeping arms (and my heart) occupied, darn it.

Comptroller: Hundreds of new homes needed to cut costs

A 26-page report from the Texas Comptroller concludes that the state needs 306,000 additional homes, a shortage that has sent housing costs soaring, The Texas Tribune reported.

Serious Stuff from a Funny Lady

A woman in Crowley calls herself Z, the first letter of her first name. “My first name is Zandra,” she says. “When I was born, my mother went to see a Tarzan movie, TARZAN AND THE AMAZON WOMAN.

Carol's Kitchen

MOM'S PUMPKIN PIEJoe hints it's pumpkin pie time. His favorite!

2 Cents Worth

Good morning friends hurrah it's raining in Aspermont, Texas, we got an inch yesterday all of us gave thanks at the Dairy Queen!!! A bunch of us after church all meet at the Dairy Queen and eat lunch, while we were eating it just came a downpour, how wonderful.

Another door, another key

Snyder raised me, Abilene hosted me during the college years, and then Gail America was home for my 41-year teaching career which ended in 2019.The past five years has been a vagabond existence.Rented a room in Austin as Friend with Whom You Want to Quarantine.

Old Glory News

Still no rain,,I am looking forward to the cooler temps that the weather man said we were going to get this week. I hope he is telling it for real. OK all you Old Glory folks, come to the Old Glory School Homecoming.They are expecting all of you to show up, we are going to have a big fun time.