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smokestack

Posted: Thursday, May 8th, 2008 in rural life | 2 Comments »

Thurber is a “ghost town” near us, which was an important industrial center of Texas a hundred years ago. It has an interesting history which you can read about here or visit the museum. For years highway travelers have known it for the tall “smokestack” that was part of the old brick kiln […]

the rural life

Posted: Wednesday, February 6th, 2008 in rural life | 1 Comment »

I’m getting into politics.
Yep, I’ve agreed to fill in as a precinct judge in the election next month. That would be the primary election which looks like it may still be undecided at that point, and there are some local issues also. A neighbor of mine usually does this but is […]

 

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