Struggling with the concept...
Article on the overturn of the ban on Gay Marriage Okay California... I get it. You're concerned about freedoms....NOT! Had to dig on Cali but I am perplexed and could use your opinion on a few matters for an eventual ...

Downton Abbey and the s*%$ Maggie Smith says
Come on, people. What is cooler than a British period piece? Or World War I action? Or the arcane happenings of an aristocratic family and the supposed-to-be-unseen world of their servants?? Nothing. Well, besides Maggie Smith. I should have been ...

Guest joins editorial board Wednesday at 1:30 p.m. in Internet Cafe
As always, please share your editorial ideas with us. We appreciate your voice: This week, we will have a guest editorial member: Former Victoria County Judge Helen Walker Click here for your invitation: Tune in to live editorial board meeting ...

What road am I even on?
As I was driving down U.S. Highway 59 from Victoria to Goliad this afternoon, I saw a sign that read "Future Interstate 69 corridor." My first thought was, "Oh great. Another name for U.S. Highway 59." Between U.S. Highway 59, ...

The BP oil spill may be the "trial of the century" if it goes to trial at all
Remember the BP oil spill? It's been a while - going on two years - since April 2010 when the Deepwater Horizon rig became was engulfed in flames and thousands of barrels of oil began from the underwater oil well ...

Why Doesn't God Re-grow Severed Limbs?
 Gary, This is how effective prayer is.

Guest Post: "God as Abuser: Similarities Between the Christian God and Abusive Spouses" By Austin Cline, About.com
[This perfectly describes my experience of Fundamental, Evangelical Christianity] God and Spousal Abuse: It’s common for Christians to compare the relationship between humanity and God to that between husband and wife. God is the “man” of the house to whom ...

A response to Edith Ann's HHS mandate post
As I was cruising around the blogosphere, I came across this post. I hope to clear up some misunderstandings. I have boldened her words. She deserves to be boldened for she is the Queen of Victoria blogdom. “Someone somewhere started ...

Lady Flyers soccer fall to Plano John Paul II
Try as they might, the St. Joseph girls soccer team was unable to avoid a playoff repeat when they faced Plano John Paul II Monday afternoon. The Lady Flyers lost 6-0 in the TAPPS Div. I area playoffs to the ...

Digging into History
   Was it teenage curiosity that brought a young man named of John Wright, his little sister, Mary Wright, and his Nephew John Paul Beck, to the place they have always gone to find arrowheads, next to tree ...