October 1, 2009 RSS feed / Columns

RR tracks built of wood

Disaster in making . . .

It wasn't the longest railroad in East Texas. And it certainly wasn't the most profitable. But it taught its builders, the good people of Rusk, how not to run a railroad. More...

Writer's Roost

One ringy-dingy, two ringy-dingy

It was surrender time. I gave in to my partner and signed up our two cell phones for texting. Our 29-year-old son was semi-sympathetic and semi-sarcastic about this monumental event. More...