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Remember July 4, 1776
On this July 4th celebration, like over 200 times before, Americans will recall the birth and ind....
( 06/27/2008 3:52 PM EST )
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Two Ducks in a Sack
Behind the Dallas Public Library on Mountain Creek Parkway, snuggled between a mountain and a gree....
( 05/15/2008 4:06 PM EST )
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Becky's Birthday Letters (II)
Johnny seemed satisfied with the letter. As instructed, I placed his old address on the envelope a....
( 04/17/2008 3:56 PM EST )
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Becky's Birthday Letters (I)
It was a short cocky street consisting of only three blocks. The street was always sure of itself ....
( 04/10/2008 5:17 PM EST )
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Rachael Easter Story (Part II)
Running late for school on Monday, I barely managed to open my classroom door before reporting to ....
( 04/03/2008 3:47 PM EST )
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Rachael’s Easter Story
The week at school had been a tough one, and the kids were restless. Storm clouds with deep cavern....
( 03/27/2008 1:47 PM EST )
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Menopause (The Condition)
“Menopause The Musical” opened at The Majestic Theatre in Dallas recently. In the story, four wome....
( 03/20/2008 2:55 PM EST )
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Spring Break
Spring break is one of those times that is looked upon from the eyes of exhausted teachers and wid....
( 03/13/2008 1:49 PM EST )
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“I am 95”
It was cold last night. Not the bitter cold associated with the Alaskan Iditarod, yet, cold enough....
( 03/06/2008 1:30 PM EST )
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Devil in the Treetops
My sister Dian is five years younger than me. She was born on a frigid wintry morning January 1, 1....
( 02/28/2008 6:15 PM EST )
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Have You Ever Had a Great Day?
The early morning breeze was cool, as sunlight reflected in sprinkles from lofty clouds. High over....
( 02/21/2008 3:07 PM EST )
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Fidel Castro Renuncia!
El 19 de febrero el diario oficial Granma publicó una carta de Fidel Castro donde él desiste de se....
( 02/21/2008 3:06 PM EST )
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Christmas Holiday in the City
It is wonderful, this city called New York. During Christmas, bright lights and festive sounds sma....
( 02/15/2008 5:00 PM EST )
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Facing the Gulf Breeze
Winter has been relatively mild. The weather is so temperate that squirrels are more interested in....
( 02/08/2008 3:19 PM EST )
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ONE AND TWO AND THREE AND FOUR
For the last five years, in early January, I decide on a particular skill or art form I would like....
( 01/24/2008 1:31 PM EST )
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ONE AND TWO AND THREE AND FOUR
For the last five years, in early January, I decide on a particular skill or art form I would like....
( 01/18/2008 2:33 PM EST )
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LOSING OUR WHISTLE
In elementary school there were three things every fifth grade boy wanted to learn to do. No, it w....
( 01/10/2008 4:26 PM EST )
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My Last Visit with Lillie
It doesn’t seem to matter who or what you are, or the number of people you know or resources posse....
( 01/03/2008 2:06 PM EST )
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LAS ASAMBLEAS DE IOWA
Este 3 de enero, cuando terminen las asambleas populares en el estado de Iowa, (los llamados Caucu....
( 01/03/2008 2:05 PM EST )
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Estados Unidos en Peligro!
Estados Unidos, líder en la economía mundial y uno de los principales países en el desarrollo de l....
( 12/27/2007 1:37 PM EST )
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Christmas Shopping
For me, buying Christmas presents ranks right up there with digging out your septic tank, having t....
( 12/20/2007 5:05 PM EST )
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Once Upon a Part
After over half a century of living, I have come to some conclusions about myself. Because who bet....
( 12/13/2007 2:40 PM EST )
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Day Care for Your Honey
Sometimes I feel so out of place. People, especially women, seem to have all the answers to proble....
( 12/06/2007 5:44 PM EST )
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A Measurement called Time
Time is that transparent entity that I can’t quite get my hands on. It moves in fluid motion, only....
( 11/22/2007 1:16 PM EST )
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Pets are our Treasures
Sometimes it is difficult for those of us who are not pet owners to understand or appreciate what ....
( 07/19/2007 9:55 PM EST )
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Walking Through Tall Grass
It was unseasonably cool in Texas for a late June day. Low hanging, puffy-white clouds moved quick....
( 07/12/2007 4:27 PM EST )
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“Do you have a whisk broom?”
Dennis Williams is a friend of mine and has been for nearly 20 years.
As the President of the ....
( 07/05/2007 3:59 PM EST )
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Otro Aniversario!
Los diarios de hoy estarán repletos de reflexiones sobre los rastros de la elección del 2006. Apun....
( 07/05/2007 3:58 PM EST )
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Garage Sale Season Approaches
The passage of seasonal time is ending in Texas. Each seasoned event brings pronouncements that he....
( 06/28/2007 4:14 PM EST )
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The Boy and The Puppy
Sometimes it is tough being a dog, because everyone has a chance to determine your destiny. Others....
( 03/15/2007 3:51 PM EST )
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When Elephants Swim
By Durhl Caussey
Before the age of 12, I was a fledging entrepreneur. During the day I ....
( 03/08/2007 8:16 PM EST )
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Fate Is Like The Weather
Excited rain clouds raced in from the Gulf Coast and married with fierce cold winds from the north....
( 03/01/2007 4:55 PM EST )
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Three Cans of Beans
By Durhl Caussey
Every year our school, along with many others, collects canned goods to....
( 02/22/2007 7:23 PM EST )
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The Fat Boy’s Club
By Durhl Caussey
“Time changes everything.” Not so profound a statement, but one laden wi....
( 02/15/2007 4:35 PM EST )
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Now I Wear Pajamas
By Durhl Caussey
White cotton brief underwear has been my primary choice of sleepwear for....
( 02/02/2007 2:13 PM EST )
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Awakening in the Night
By Durhl Caussey
I awaken startled! Eyes wide open, heart pounding with a tightness in t....
( 01/18/2007 6:45 PM EST )
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Blair y los Pobres!
“La cárcel más
incómoda y triste de todas es la pobreza.”
Salvador de Madariaga
( 01/11/2007 3:03 PM EST )
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Pass the Ketchup please!
I don’t know much about the history of ketchup, but I do know that I like it a lot. In my youth ou....
( 01/04/2007 2:04 PM EST )
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BUSH e IRAK
“Estoy convencido
de que nos recibirán como libertadores.”
Vicepresidente
Dick Chen....
( 01/01/2007 3:04 PM EST )
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The Red Fleet Line Wagon
By Durhl Caussey
It is cold in Montana in the winter. The Christmas holiday is seasoned f....
( 12/28/2006 12:49 AM EST )
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Niños sin Recreo!
Gracias a un querido colega, llegó a mis manos un artículo del periódico USA Today, sobre una medi....
( 12/28/2006 12:47 AM EST )
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Reflections of Christmas Past
By Durhl Caussey
The holiday season will be over soon, and the bills for all those items ....
( 12/21/2006 6:05 PM EST )
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El Hombre Clave del Senado!
En los últimos seis años, la política de Estados Unidos hacia América Latina -si es que hubo algun....
( 12/21/2006 6:05 PM EST )
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Aprons on Holidays
By Durhl Caussey
Holidays are days that are wondrous, especially if you are a child. Grow....
( 12/14/2006 4:31 PM EST )
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Pinochet y la Historia!
Cobijados durante décadas por el pretexto de la Guerra Fría, las Juntas Militares que gobernaron -....
( 12/14/2006 4:30 PM EST )
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The Car
By Durhl Caussey
It was a ‘Junker’ car. The white 1986 Oldsmobile had red leather interio....
( 12/07/2006 1:47 PM EST )
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Everyone Likes a Winner
Often times we boil down success on whether we are winning or losing. If we gain the victory, avoi....
( 11/30/2006 5:31 PM EST )
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Only a Mint
By Durhl Caussey
With the holidays quickly approaching, I decided to lose ....
( 11/23/2006 4:00 PM EST )
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APPO = PRD
Cada día que transcurre se acumulan más evidencias de que entre la llamada APPO que destruyó Oaxac....
( 11/16/2006 1:05 PM EST )
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Halloween Night
This particular Halloween night was somewhat special. I had foregone any parties that are usually ....
( 11/09/2006 6:51 PM EST )
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Ignore the Cyren’s Call
When Congress returns, there will be ample opportunity for lobbyists and legislators to cause head....
( 11/09/2006 6:49 PM EST )
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The Purge - Daddy’s Tonic
As I was growing up, medical doctors were in short supply and never seen. I recall seeing the doct....
( 11/02/2006 5:58 PM EST )
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A Moving Story
Each week I get several emails and letters from readers writing about a particular column, or with....
( 10/19/2006 6:36 PM EST )
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Lost at the Fair
Trying to impress a certain young lady, I asked her to go to the State Fair.
The day was beaut....
( 10/12/2006 4:20 PM EST )
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Mooned by a Mouse
The August afternoon moves in segments to waves of heat across pathways of the Texas landscape. Th....
( 10/05/2006 1:56 PM EST )
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The Rite of Passage
By Durhl Caussey
There is a certain rite of passage that occurs annually in communities a....
( 09/28/2006 4:18 PM EST )
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Debunking Medicare Myths
By Grace-Marie Turner
It seems that every opinion leader in the country has weighed in on....
( 09/21/2006 1:15 PM EST )
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In Defense of Little Boys
School has started, and families with kids are settling in for the new year. Big, yellow school bu....
( 08/31/2006 3:26 PM EST )
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Katrina, un Infeliz Cumpleaños!
Está pobre la piñata del primer cumpleaños del Huracán Katrina. Un año después de aquellos terribl....
( 08/24/2006 12:44 AM EST )
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Minorías Hispanas!
La Oficina del Censo de Estados Unidos acaba de dar a conocer cifras que muestran el claro increme....
( 08/17/2006 2:29 PM EST )
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Terror y Confusión
Nos puede pasar a cualquiera. Te subes a un avión, un tipo explota una bomba y cataplum, todo se a....
( 08/17/2006 2:28 PM EST )
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In The Spirit Of The Open Road
Well, I have found my calling. The heavenly message came late one night on highway 20, just west o....
( 08/08/2006 3:05 PM EST )
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Boots On the Ground
They originated from all over our country, and other countries such as Mexico, Poland, and Tonga. ....
( 08/06/2006 12:57 AM EST )
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As Sensenbrenner Goes
Washington.- “I’M HOPEFUL THAT THE House will save us from this bill,” Sen. John Ensign, Republic....
( 06/28/2006 6:33 PM EST )
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Port of Entry, Pollution Trap
By Javier Sierra
Our country has an insatiable appetite for imported goods, and its bigge....
( 06/27/2006 5:33 PM EST )
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We Are God’s Children First
Though I realize that the USA has a serious problem of illegal immigration, I can’t help but imagi....
( 05/11/2006 4:45 PM EST )
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Nuestro Planeta Tiene Fiebre!
Por Javier Sierra
En este mes en el que celebramos el Día de la Tierra, el mejor regalo que po....
( 04/27/2006 2:39 PM EST )
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El encuentro entre los presidentes chino Ju Hintao y norteamericano George W Bush se ha dado en me....
( 04/27/2006 2:38 PM EST )
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Era de Migraciones!
Desde los tiempos más remotos, la migración y la movilidad territorial ha sido un signo caracterís....
( 04/20/2006 2:34 PM EST )
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The Fox in Her Henhouse
By Javier Sierra
Once upon a time there was an old lady who was crying inconsolably in a ....
( 04/06/2006 3:07 PM EST )
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El Zorro en su Gallinero
Por Javier Sierra
Erase una vez una anciana que lloraba desconsolada en un rincón al ente....
( 04/06/2006 3:06 PM EST )
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Los Valores de los Migrantes!
Me impresionó la película “Alto Impacto”, ganadora del Óscar hace un par de semanas. Es “impactant....
( 03/30/2006 1:40 PM EST )
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"The Whole Enchilada"
Si todo sale como se ha previsto, el 27 de marzo el Senado norteamericano se pronunciará sobre una....
( 03/23/2006 3:23 PM EST )
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¿Guerra civil?
Casi un año después de que Estados Unidos invadiera Iraq se dio a conocer un reporte relacionado c....
( 03/09/2006 5:26 PM EST )
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El dictador y la doncella
La situación política de América Latina no pinta bien para Estados Unidos. Los gobiernos de izquie....
( 02/23/2006 1:46 PM EST )
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‘El Mañana’ en el blanco
Después del asesinato de su director editorial, resuelto sólo en apariencia, mediante un montaje q....
( 02/09/2006 5:16 PM EST )
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Is God dead in Europe?
Two snapshots from a recent tourist trip to Europe: We are in Prague, the lovely and lively capita....
( 01/12/2006 6:35 PM EST )
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El año que se va
El que se va no es un año memorable para México. Pródigo en acontecimientos menores, 2005 verá ago....
( 12/29/2005 6:26 PM EST )
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Open Letter to the Presidente
Washington, DC – Four of the leading national Hispanic advocacy organizations in the United States....
( 12/29/2005 6:25 PM EST )
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Símbolos de Futilidad!
Si algo enseña la historia es la inutilidad absoluta de los muros, murallas o fortificaciones cont....
( 12/22/2005 3:27 PM EST )
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‘Tear down this wall’
En junio 12 de 1987, a las 14:20 horas frente a la Puerta de Brandenburgo y el Muro de Berlín, sím....
( 12/22/2005 3:25 PM EST )
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Transparencia Petrolera!
Prepárese a acabar embadurnado en crudo después de explorar conmigo las prácticas de la industria ....
( 12/08/2005 2:41 PM EST )
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¿Qué pasa en Francia?
Más que preguntar qué es lo que está sucediendo en Francia, la pregunta correcta sería qué le pasa....
( 11/17/2005 5:08 PM EST )
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Más Cornadas da el Hambre!
Por Javier Sierra
Y eso mismo podrían responder los cientos, quizá miles, de jornaleros l....
( 11/10/2005 12:49 AM EST )
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Should Bush Fire Rove?
Washington - Last friday, a memo to White House staffers was issued (and released to reporters): ....
( 11/10/2005 12:47 AM EST )
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Calaveras!
Aqui les presentamos algunas calaveras que por ser el Dia de Muertos les ofrecemos de algunas pers....
( 11/03/2005 11:43 AM EST )
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Adiós a Greenspan
LOS ECONOMISTAS del mundo finalmente podrán dejar el sillón del siquiatra, adonde los ha llevado u....
( 10/27/2005 11:46 AM EST )
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Queremos Campañas!
Las restricciones para que los candidatos realicen actos de campaña fuera del territorio nacional ....
( 10/20/2005 4:59 PM EST )
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Saddam Hussein On Trial
Washington - MUCH LIKE Iraq’s “purple finger” election in January, a trial will begin in October t....
( 10/06/2005 4:36 PM EST )
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Solidarity in Pieces
It's disturbing to hear the fracture of the A.F.L.-C.I.O. billed as the death of organized labor, ....
( 07/28/2005 1:36 PM EST )
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Frontera Asesina!
En las dos categorías: asesinatos de locales y muertes de emigrantes, México ha establecido récord....
( 07/28/2005 1:35 PM EST )
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El Turno de Roma!
A mediados de marzo de 2003 se hizo evidente que docenas y centenas de personas estaban a punto de....
( 07/14/2005 1:31 PM EST )
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