The date of publication is my birthday. I don’t get too excited over birthdays anymore. They do seem to come faster. I didn’t have many parties when I was a kid. School was always starting the same week or had just started and birthdays were not as important as school.
What is the IABS?
Texas law requires all brokers and sales agents to provide written notice regarding information about brokerage services at the first substantive communication with prospective buyers, tenants, sellers, and landlords concerning specific real property. The Information About Brokerage Services form (or the IABS) is the required method to provide that information to those parties.
As a consumer you want to know who is representing you.
‘Me and RJ and the kids was on a campout in the mountains, and we had us one of them u-drive-‘em army jeep cars which we rented from a fella by the name of Kubozke for thirty bucks a day, buy your gas along the way, take a rabbit’s foot and leave a pint of blood for a dee-posit.’
C.W.
On August 10, the Mason Lions Club met at Nachos for their weekly meeting. Anyone interested in joining the Mason Lions Club, and serving the Mason community, need only ask any Mason Lion.
Lion Frank Bartlett introduced David Maxwell as his guest, and Lion Peter Aguilar introduced Sam Cox as his guest.
By Elizabeth White
Jim Stanley retired in the Hill Country area with his wife in 2000. As soon as they came to Texas, he became involved with a lot of other people that were involved in working with—and maintaining—native land. He went to a handful of government agency meetings discussing land management, worked at the Riverside Nature Center in Kerrville, and ended up finding friends with a similar interest in nature.
Then, in 2002, a lot of those friends got together and started the ...
I am a biologist thanks to childhood on a Texas dirt farm. Grandpa Gibson taught me to put worms on a hook, and what to do when the bobber splashed out of sight. Grandma fried the fish we caught. From him I picked up firearm safety and marksmanship, skills later honed as a Boy Scout and soldier.
Several years ago we installed a recycling “creek” in our backyard. At the low end we dug a hole big enough to hold a 10-15 gallon rubber “tub”. Up the slight incline we dug a shallow trench and lined it with plastic which was covered with rocks and gravel. At the upper end we placed a large rock over a wide pool.
Today, Wednesday the 11th, we will have Retro Video Games at the library from 1:00 to 3:00 and 6:00 to 8:00. Next week, Fletcher Clark will perform The Runaway Scrape for adults on August 19th at 6:00. We are also in the midst of planning Old Yeller Day on September 25th from 9:00 to 2:00.
I was highly skeptical about this recipe when I dug it out of an old church school cookbook. It instructed me to add salt and yeast in the same liquid mixture at the same time, and that’s a “no-no” since salt has a reputation of killing yeast. Secondly, there was no kneading of the dough at any point in the bread making process!
… If you take a cigar out of a cigar box will the cigar box become a cigar lighter? (Anon.)
… What kind of meat did Noah serve on the Ark? (RB)
… If an over-weight person rests against an object in a standing position, will this make them lean? (Anon.)
… How come vices are more habit forming than virtues?
