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2007
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Mineral rights are about as Texan as the Alamo and Bob Wills. Back in the 1970's and 80's there was a lot of exploration and drilling in our little area of Texas. Well with the price of oil, that activity is now on the rise again. Some companies are reworking old wells, but mostly there is a...
11/20/2007
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Recently I recently attended a Wiener Dog Race event in College Station, Texas. All kinds of human and canine spectators showed up for the race. I thought these 2 dogs were cute when I took the shot. Later when looking at the photo on my computer I realized a third pooch got in on the photo a...
11/19/2007
Bryan, Texas ..... A Big Part of our communityThe first time I went to this museum was over 45 years ago . At that time I believe it was called the Junior Museum of Natural History.. It was located at the old municipal golf course building upstairs. Now it is located in the Brazos Center on Br...
11/18/2007
I can't tell how proud I am of one of our newer agents at our firm. She came on board after being a Homemaker and mom of 3 boys for many years. She still does that job also. Now she just had her first closing and has 2 more in the oven ready to close. Recently she came up to me and said " y...
11/18/2007
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I live just down the street from where they now hold the "alternate bonfire" in Robertson County. Everyone is wondering if the county is going to lift the burn ban after this rainstorm we had last night, and let them go through with it anyway. Last year it seemed to go fairly well. I know lots ...
11/18/2007
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Aggies 85 to 59 over Ouachita State and DeAndre Jordan set a new Big 12 record for consecutive field goals made. DeAndre has made 16 straight FG's over last four games. This betters the old record of 13 by a Nebraska Player set in 1998. Way to go Jordan. I am excited about Aggie Basketball.
11/17/2007
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If you missed the new French leader's speech this week it is so moving. We may actually have a renewed friend and ally with the French.. I was really glad he made this speech to Congress. Take a listen at the following link:http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rlt2GE4EYo4
11/17/2007
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Every year our ever growing family gets together to enjoy a traditional Thanksgiving Feast. My Dad , brothers, and myself look forward to the meal and begin discussing it weeks in advance. Probably the most signifacant point of discussion is WHAT TIME DO WE EAT? Every year this question comes u...
11/16/2007
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Is nothing sacred? I cannot believe I heard this report on the news today.Apparently there are some companies that hire Christmas Santas that have instructed the Santas to avoid saying "HO HO HO ! " this Christmas. and in it's place to substitute "HA HA HA!" Well in my mind that is the last str...
11/15/2007
Yesterday at a home we have listed, a key fell from the lockbox on the front door. Well it hit the sidewalk and went directly for the nearest large crack between the home foundation and the front porch concrete edge. Close scrutiny revealed the key fell just as predicted ....point up and deep in...
11/14/2007
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