by Alice Liles | Dec 8, 2023 | Bright Lights
Cookie came to live with us last year (“Cookie, Our Second Three-legged Dog,” January 16, 2023. She was here, then, for last year’s Christmas. The tree was a small one that went up on our early marriage antique round pedestal table; the presents were...
by Alice Liles | Dec 2, 2023 | Cactus Are Cool
I have had my Espostoa melanostele from back in the time when I foolishly failed to keep up with pertinent information on my collection, so that means it has to be over ten years old-well over ten years old. And when I got it, I do remember it was just a clump of two...
by Alice Liles | Nov 14, 2023 | Bright Lights
I know I have shown you my ariocarpus before, but I have had several blooming, and they are just too pretty not to share. So, let’s look at them again. All ariocarpus are native to Mexico and one, the Ariocarpus fissuratus, is also found predominantly in Texas,...
by Alice Liles | Nov 11, 2023 | Bright Lights
What do parking spaces and school principals have in common? All the good ones are already taken. And Muleshoe High School took one of the best high school principals in the business, David Jenkins. In 2007 he retired from his principal’s position, which also...
by Alice Liles | Nov 9, 2023 | Bright Lights
Visiting the Fort Worth Stockyards at the Will Rogers Medallion Awards banquet was a fun side trip that made me want to know more about the history of the place. Here’s a short version of the business that gave Fort Worth the nickname Cowtown and a few pictures...
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