March 4, 2010 RSS feed / Columns

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On the Edge of Common Sense

OLYMPIC DISTRACTION
By Baxter Black, D.V.M.
You know the inmates have taken over the asylum when you’re turning to PETA as the voice of reason! More...

THIS WAS THEN

From the Files of The Fairfield Recorder

1935 Fairfield Water Well Furnishes Surplus Fairfield’s water well is a success. With a contract calling for 200 gallons a minute, official tests showed the well was producing an average 318 gallons a minute. More...

Before I Get “Seniler”

by Bill Whitson

Busy Yesterday I didn’t do much. But today I must rest up, so I can get my hair cut. Grandpaw Bill’s Wisdom I have never known a self made man who tried to hide his pride. This Week’s Scam More...

Fire lookout towers

Bob Bowman . . .

Long before the Texas Forest Service started using airplanes to spot forest fires, men climbed to the highest pine tree they could find, preferably one sitting atop a hill. More...