May 2021

This article by Ray Spitzenberger first appeared in IMAGES for May 20, 2021, East Bernard Express, East Bernard, Texas.           The good old days weren’t always as good as some of us older folks like to say they were. I certainly wouldn’t enjoy going back to an un-air-conditioned house and car. Perhaps the reason we […]

This article by Ray Spitzenberger first appeared in IMAGES for May 13, 2021, East Bernard Express, East Bernard, Texas.           About 75 or 80 years ago, when I was a kid, it was not uncommon to see buildings made of logs, especially barns and storage buildings, but even a few houses. And you saw quite

This article by Ray Spitzenberger first appeared in IMAGES for May 6, 2021, East Bernard Express, East Bernard, Texas.           There are stories or legends about strange sounds being emitted from a number of rivers in the United States, but it seems to me the largest number of rivers emitting mysterious sounds are in Texas.

This article by Ray Spitzenberger first appeared in IMAGES for April 29, 2021, East Bernard Express, East Bernard, Texas.           In small, rural communities in Texas, it was kind of uppity to own a birdbath, — after all, birds could doggone well bathe and drink in the horse trough! Well, not only did my mother