Shooting the Breeze with Derrill Osborn
Lorie and I caught up with Derrill Osborn, former globe-trotting fashion exec for Neiman Marcus, and Benny Hinkle III, owner of Dallas-based Benny Jack’s...
Richard Schmidt Jewelry: Central Texas Roots, Southwestern Style
While the roots nourishing his soul are planted deep in the rolling hills of Fayette County, jewelry designer Richard Schmidt’s creative spirit soars in...
Remedying the Effects of Spray Drift. Ask an Ag Attorney
Question: What can I do to stop my neighbor or a crop duster from spraying my property? Answer: Unfortunately, applications of various pesticides can...
Glenwood Vernon Antiques: A Temporary Home
Glenwood Vernon: A Temporary Caretaker Glenwood Vernon and I met at Vernons’ Antique Shop, the antiques destination he owns and operates with Martha, his...
Round Top Family Library: Wine & Dine with Patsy Cline
On Saturday, September 9, cool country and western fun hearkening back to the boss 1950s is coming to the Round Top Rifle Association Hall...
Wiley Boenhke: Winemaker
Wiley Boehnke’s winemaking skills aren’t a generational legacy passed from Boehnke to Boehnke. In fact, neither Wiley nor his wife Angeline, who make their...
Beware! Cashier’s Check Fraud Rising
Cashier’s Checks Aren’t Always As Good As Cash Many people assume a cashier’s check, which is a check issued by a bank and payable...
Alisanne Wonderland in Round Top Fall 2017
Alisanne Wonderland brings Paris beauty and charm right to Round Top, within the Peck Barn at The Compound. Curated by Alisanne Frew, a veteran...
Wassail! Greetings from Rohan Meadery
Wassail, an old English toast to good health and good times, reflects the character of Rohan Meadery. “Our business is built on a hobby...
Mead’s Long History: A Short Read
As mankind’s oldest fermented beverage, mead, which is made at Rohan Meadery in Fayette County, has a long, rich history. Mead, also called metheglin , is an alcoholic...
