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Dear Dad - Nobody loved a good "lawyer joke" better than you. I remember how your green eyes narrowed in size when you were about to tell a really funny one. Like a a card player, you had a "tell." Just before the punch line, your eyes twinkled as you anticipated that moment of raucous laughter from everyone within earshot. More ... Every good graduation speech on television seems to start with one phrase, delivered dramatically: "Seniors...you are at a crossroads." Really? Aside from the fact that I have never heard that phrase delivered off-screen, I have always wondered whether or not high school or college graduation is really a "crossroads. More ... T hey were an unlikely business partnership - a German immigrant, an Irish storekeeper, and two Jewish brothers. But in 1900, Joseph Kurth, Simon W. Henderson, and Sam and Eli Wiener pooled their resources and created the Angelina and Neches River Railroad. More ... F olks along El Camino Real have been waiting for this week since August. School is finally out and youngsters get a break from teachers and vice versa. When I was a kid, I didn't wear shoes unless I was going to church - from the time school let out until we went back after Labor Day. More ... |
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