Three Rights Make a Left

The second Saturday of archery season in Texas, I was in my pop-up blind tucked away in the brush a full hour and a half before dark. I made all of the adjustments to make sure that if I saw something I would be ready.

Letter to the EDITOR

Dear Editor, I live at 200 Border Street, 2 blocks northwest of downtown Forney.

FORNEY ACTION . . .

All photos by EDDY TAYLOR and LARRY GOLDEN against the McKinney North Bulldogs. McKinney North has a 6 and 2 record coming into the game, losing only to this season’s infamous Lancaster and Longview teams. This week will be Forney’s chance to solidify a playoff berth and a #3 seed.

Pass It On

… How an everyday superhero saved the day by taking time to go through the garbage to find a stranger’s wedding ring. Danielle Hatherley Carroll is an artist.

Ask Aunt B

B Dear Aunt B, When is it too late to change your whole life? I feel I have been living a lie and I am done with it. I am not a youngster so I am afraid it may be more work than worth. When is not happy not worth it?

Three Rights Make a Left

Lessons Learned in Forney I grew up in the little town of Floresville, 30 miles south of San Antonio. From a very early age, I learned the values that smalltown life has to offer: principles like hard work, honesty and looking out for you neighbors.

Ask Aunt B

  Dear Aunt B, I am not a very good learner. I wasn’t that successful in school, and now I am having a hard time learning new things as well. Help Me Learn Dear Help Me Learn, Be careful of the things you say. Words are so important.

Three Rights Make a Left

Fall has finally arrived in North Texas and, after a long hot and dry summer, there is a definite hint of a nip in the breeze serving as a prediction that colder weather is to come. Spring and early summer means fishing weather, but fall is for hunting. It is something my dad engrained in me.

Ask Aunt B

  Dear Aunt B, I have a friend who is extremely insecure and often tries to compensate for that by attempting to show the world that he is perfect.

Three Rights

I LOVE THE NEW QUANTUM LEAP! One of my favorite TV programs from the 1980s is the original Quantum Leap. It starred Scott Bacula as Sam Beckett, a scientist from the future year 1995.