Last week we referenced an article from Resource Recycling that spoke of how the recycling programs in three cities were coping with the virus. We covered a large one (New York) and a small one (Fort Collins, Colorado), but didn’t get to the medium one (our Austin, Texas). We also didn’t get to another article mentioning how it was affecting another Texas city, Temple.
From my journey, I will pay honor to the Labor Movement and the contributions its workers have given to the making of America. I associate labor with workers and getting physically tired. Recently on my way to Redwood, I passed by a bridge construction site where I observed men hard at work. It was very hot, and I recalled that I also did bridge construction work, tying rebar throughout my college years. Right off the farm, I entered the work force essentially unskilled and was happy to have the job.
Q. I have heardthe term “Own Voices” used to describe certain types of books lately. Can you tell me what that term means?
Three Six General butcher shop, located at 1904 Old Ranch Road 12, is set to host a grand opening on Saturday. Photo courtesy of Three Six General
Three Six General butcher shop, located at 1904 Old Ranch Road 12, is set to host a grand opening on Saturday.
Above, Cody's Bistro's Blackened Redfish Tacos which was served with avocado, pickled onion, Brussels sprout slaw and a chimichurri aioli. The tacos were nestled on top of 2 corn-flour tortillas and served with black beans and rice. Below, Brian’s Burger. An 8 oz. Kobe beef creation named after a former bartender of the establishment several years ago. Daily Record photos by Nick Castillo & Lance Winter
There’s just something particularly swanky when you walk into Cody’s Bistro.
Jason Giulietti
Local government and private enterprise both invest in the economic growth of their communities, and the Greater San Marcos Partnership (GSMP) serves as just one of countless examples throughout th
A shift in Federal Reserve policy was recently announced. This newsflash could easily be missed in the midst of a pandemic, significant economic dislocations, and social unrest.
In the latest Resource Recycling newsletter, two items caught my eye. Since the first mentioned Texas among three other states and the second mentioned a small city in Texas (Temple), I knew I had material for this column. The first titled “How pro
The above graphics show drone images taken before and after the COVID-19 quarantine. Photos provided by Rachel Sanborn of the San Marcos River Rangers.
Except for a brief span of weeks between May and June, the San Marcos River’s banks have been closed to most visitors since the middle of March, meaning that the humans who normally enjoy the river have passed Spring Break and the subsequent months of searing temperatures without enjoying the river’s cool, crystalline waters.
One odd chapter in any book about the current pandemic would deal with the topic of toilet paper. At one time, there was a rush on buying this essential product and store shelves were barren in some places.
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