Switching from the subject of recycling aluminum cans used for drinks, addressed the last couple of weeks, to plastic bottles used for drinks, how would you like to drive on a highway surface made from those plastic bottles? You might if you lived in California.
My journey last week examined the ordinance of baptism; this week we will concentrate on “The Lord’s Supper” also called “Communion” with examples of ‘brokenness.’” The text: Luke 22:19-20 (NIV)— “And he took bread, gave thanks and broke it, and gave it to them, saying, ‘This is my body given for you; do this in remembrance of me.’ In the same way, after the supper he took the cup, saying, ‘This cup is the new covenant in my blood, which is poured out for you.’”
Q. Earlier you wrote that Post Road was part of the original mail route between San Antonio and Austin. Do your files have anything on the stagecoach robbery on Post Road?
Eddie Durham was born August 19, 1906, in San Marcos, Texas, and passed away on March 6, 1987 in New York.
The Calaboose African American History Museum invites the public to its 5th Annual Eddie Durham Jazz Tribute on Saturday, Aug. 22, 7 - 10 p,m. CDT. Normally held in the Eddie Durham Park, on MLK Drive, the jazz tribute will take place online. Local fans who enjoy Eddie Durham’s music will be able to invite their friends from (almost) anywhere in the world to share this event.
People from all over visited Sundance Records during its final days to pay homage to Bobby Barnard (pictured in gray), who ran the story from 1977 to 2012. Photo courtesy of Nancy Barnard
If music is the lifeblood of the world, then a man like Bobby Barnard stands at its heart.
Above, Chepo's Robert Elrod Special: a plate of migas — eggs with onions, tomatoes, jalapenos, tortilla strips topped with melted cheese and chopped beef fajitas — served with fried potatoes and refried beans. Below, Chepo's Beef Enchiladas Plate, which comes with two beef enchiladas, rice, refried beans and lettuce and tomato. Daily Record photos by Nick Castillo
Chepo’s Mexican Restaurant has been providing San Marcans delicious and affordable food for 10 years.
Jason Mock
If you’re like me, you’re taking part in Zoom meetings more than ever. I don’t think most of us knew about Zoom until COVID-19 hit, and now it’s the way we all stay in contact.
Accurate Census counts are far more than just a matter of interest.
The night sky in some parts of Texas typically yields some of the clearest and best views for stargazing and meteor showers in the United States. Photo by Gerardo Moreno
Recently along a stretch of Devil’s Backbone, people have been lining up their cars near a public-access picnic area to watch the setting sun. When conditions are right—and in the Hill Country, they often are—spectators can view a broad swath of the Milky Way, multiple planets, and since April, the Comet Neowise.
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