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Rain!
At last, we’ve received some respite in the form of rain. Looks like We had 3.8″ on Thursday and 1.8″ on Sunday. Furthermore, the temperature has moderated and the burn ban is lifted. There’s a good site located at: http://hydromet.lcra.org/full.aspx…
Meteor Shower this weekend August 10-11, 2012
The following is from Meteor Showers Online. Where to look? The whole sky, actually. The shooting stars will seem to come from the constellation Perseus, in the northeastern sky. But they may appear anywhere as quick streaks. When to watch?…
Snow-on-the-mountain and the International Space Station
Mark your calendars for September 12th. That’s the target date for our first significant cool front. Roving reporter, David Mesch says that a reliable source (Joan O’Brian) claims that the Native Americans used it as a sign that cool weather…
More to the story about town named Bikinis
By Roy Bragg, Express-News columnist Updated 11:08 a.m., Saturday, July 21, 2012 BANKERSMITH — It was worldwide news when an Austin entrepreneur bought this abandoned ghost town in Kendall County from a Craigslist ad, with plans to rename it Bikinis, TX…
Bankersmith, TX renamed Bikinis, TX
The founder and CEO of a restaurant chain notorious for its scantily-clad female wait staff has decided to get some more exposure for his brand by purchasing a deserted Texas town and renaming it after his business – Bikinis. Doug…
Robert ‘Bobby’ George Alston: 2/18/1941 – 6/29/2012
Robert ‘Bobby’ George Alston February 18, 1941 – June 29, 2012 Robert “Bobby” George Alston of Alamo Springs, Texas passed away at his home on Friday, June 29, 2012, at the age of 71 years. Bobby was born Feb. 18,…
Alamo Springs Landowners Newsletter 2
From Rolf Smith, June 28, 2012: This is a brief update on crime, burglaries and thefts at Alamo Springs. If you know of any other break-ins, burglaries, or thefts that have occurred at Alamo Springs since August 2011, or can…
VFD New Brush Truck Arrives
Here is the new Brush truck. The bed containing the tank, pump, etc. was built by the Industrial arts students at Comfort high school. It is a Ford F-350, dual rear wheel, 4 wheel drive. It holds about 220 gallons…
Book Signing Event: The Wineslinger Chronicles by Russ Kane
Book Signings: Saturday, April 7th at Wildlseed Farms 11:00 to 3:00 http://www.wildseedfarms.com/ You can purchase autographed copies online at: wineslinger.net Many people don’t realize that Texas is the site of North America’s first vineyard, established by Franciscan priests around…