The HemisFair – Part 2
A few more video clips and first-person accounts of the HemisFair 68, the International Exposition...
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The HemisFair – Part 1
When the city of San Antonio celebrated its 250th birthday in 1968, HemisFair 68–a...
Gruene, TX — The Little Town that Was, Wasn’t, and Was Again
A large number of Germans immigrated to Texas in the 1840s and found the...
Methodist Circuit Riders in Texas
What began as a Happy Birthday shout-out to the Independence Baptist Church has happily...
Z. N. Morrell
You likely have not heard of Z. N. “Wildcat” Morrell, but he was a colorful...
Sir Ken Robinson speaks on Multiple Intelligences
Last summer I did a series about learning styles. I’ve just finished putting that...
Where Ya Goin’?
This is a long weekend for many Texans. Yes, I know. The yard needs mowing,...
Little River Baptist Church
I love it when an article draws comments from readers because I always get...
Independence Baptist Church
On this day in 1839, a Christian congregation in Independence, Texas organized a church....
Honoring Dr. James “Red” Duke, Texas Icon
Dr. James “Red” Duke Jr. was a legend in his own time. Born in Ennis,...