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Zapata fought for the forgotten peasants of Mexico

Zapata fought for the forgotten peasants of Mexico

Zapata fought for the forgotten peasants of Mexico

Bartee Haile
Friday, August 11, 2023
To keep Emiliano Zapata and his peasant army out of Mexico City, troops loyal to a rival revolutionary occupied the capital on Aug. 13, 1914. Texans, especially those living along the Rio Grande, were more than curious spectators for the ten-year long bloodbath known as the Mexican Revolution.
Surviving the Internet quicksand

Surviving the Internet quicksand

Surviving the Internet quicksand

Tracy Farr
Friday, August 11, 2023
The headline to the story was “Airports Say Don’t Use This Type of Suitcase.” Since I’d recently been pondering an excursion to Germany (as well as Iceland and Norway), I thought to myself, “Who knows? This link just might have some useful information. But I have my doubts.
LEON ALDRIDGE

LEON ALDRIDGE

These moments to remember

Leon Aldridge
Tuesday, August 8, 2023
“The drive-in movie where we’d go, And somehow never watched the show. We will have these moments to remember.” — Song lyrics, American singer and actor, Bing Crosby,. “Was that a drive-in movie,” I asked out loud?
Where have all the swimming pools gone?

Where have all the swimming pools gone?

Where have all the swimming pools gone?

Tracy Farr
Saturday, August 5, 2023
What this place needs is a swimming pool – an Olympic sized, swan diving, cannonballing, dolphin kicking, breast stroking, Marco Polo, water aerobics, learn how to swim so you don’t drown, 100 percent public “wash away those summertime blues” swimming pool.
How will you exit your business?

How will you exit your business?

How will you exit your business?

Provided By David Patterson
Saturday, August 5, 2023
If you own a business, you’ve always got a lot on your mind. But no matter how busy you are today, you need to think about tomorrow. Specifically, you’ll want to create an exit strategy for the day you want to move on from your business to a new phase in your life.
Texas cowboys on New Mexico crime spree

Texas cowboys on New Mexico crime spree

Texas cowboys on New Mexico crime spree

Bartee Haile
Saturday, August 5, 2023
All the High Fives Gang had to show on Aug. 6, 1896 for the comedy of errors they had the nerve to call a bank robbery was a posse hot on their heels.
Fly and soar with all you have

Fly and soar with all you have

Fly and soar with all you have

Pam Kumpe
Saturday, August 5, 2023
I used to fly in my dreams. Wait, don’t laugh or critique me until you know why that was important or used to matter. Now, you’re laughing for sure.
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