The Journey Continues: Judge John P. Burke Jr.
Sun, 03/08/2020 - 12:00am
My journey this week takes me to Judge John P. Burke Jr.
My journey this week takes me to Judge John P. Burke Jr.
San Marcos Public Library 625 E. Hopkins St. 512-393-8200 Q. I just finished “The Second Sleep,” a novel by Robert Harris. In the foreword, he mentions the source for his title. I’d like to get that book.
The Spring Lake Garden Club is taking a field trip to locally-owned nursery Wimberley Garden, 419 FM 2325.
There is nothing a gardener likes better than a plant nursery. Sadly, privately owned nurseries have become more and more scarce nationwide. Spring Lake Garden Club members will take a mini field trip March 12 to Wimberley Gardens for a presentation by owner, Matt Horvath, as he tells of his personal journey from loving plants to nursery and landscape business ownership.
The golden-fronted woodpecker is distributed from Texas and Oklahoma through Mexico and Honduras. Freeuse photo
My suet feeder on the back deck recently attracted two golden-fronted woodpeckers, a male and a female. They took turns hanging on the suet block and attacking it with their long sturdy bills.
March 1-15 is the best tie to plant beets, chard, collards (above), endive, kale peas, radish and lettuces. Freeuse photos
Central Texas vegetable gardens can be quite challenging as well as rewarding. Our mild winters and hot, humid summers can be a bit of trouble for gardeners. Planting flowers and veg
Disney's "Aladdin" is coming to Bass Concert Hall starting March 11. Left, Jonah Ho'okano as Aladdin and Korie Lee Blossy as Genie sing "Friend Like Me." Photos by Dan van Meer
Though the play is called “Aladdin,” it’s safe to say we all know who the show is really about. He’s the charismatic force of the story, without whom Aladdin would still be a scroungy street rat struggling to figure himself out. Sure, Aladdin possessed the pluckiness to seize his destiny, but without the Genie, he wouldn’t have gotten far in Agrabah.
"Conversation Stopper," a mosaic by Karen Kobylus. Photos courtesy of the Price Center
A new art show titled “The Language Women Speak,” consisting of 151 works of original art created exclusively by women throughout the Central Texas region, will be the focus of an afternoon recepti
WASHINGTON (AP) — In a surprise move, the Federal Reserve cut its benchmark interest rate by a sizable half-percentage point Tuesday in an effort to support the economy in the face of the spreading
By most measures, the Texas economy is performing very well, with strong hiring, more major corporate locations and expansions than anywhere else, and regular appearances at or near the top of rank
Starting the morning on the right foot can help set a path toward a successful day, and for many, that strong start begins with breakfast.
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