Turning Back the pages

100 years ago Feb. 22, 1924 Notable casts have always been featured of productions by Cecil B. DeMille, but in “Male and Female,” the Paramount screen version of Sir James M. Barrie’s famous play, “ The Admirable Crichton,” the master director has fairly outdone himself.

Darkly Through the Glass

All was dark. Jim leaned back against the wall. He flinched slightly as the cold, damp concrete touched his flesh. A drop of water trickled down onto his shoulder and caused him to shiver. He paused momentarily, then slapped away a rat that had crawled up to nibble on his already tattered clothing.

The Greatest Benefit of Fasting

Jesus answered, “It is written: ‘Man shall not live on bread alone, but on every word that comes from the mouth of God.’ (Matthew 4:4 NIV) Life has a way of detouring us on our spiritual journey. Fasting is a reset of our spiritual priorities.

Berry's Picks

Whether you are growing small grains for grain, grazing or hay or silage production, proper timing of topdressing is critical to your overall yield. Timing is especially critical if you are planning to harvest grain.

Library Log

Patrons to the Dublin Public Library will find a wide variety of new selections to accompany its fresh redesign from the end of last year and worthwhile programs.

Mentors in music

Can a person change your life without you ever meeting them? This question occurred to me as Wyndi and I were watching the documentary, “The Last Repair Shop” on Disney+.

Order in the coffee shop

I love listening to other people’s coffee shop orders. It seems there is no limit to human creativity when it comes to curating the best bespoke beverage. With so many milk choices, coffee combinations and sweetener options, the possibilities are endless.

Museum Matters

For many years there was a steam whistle that was used as a timepiece at the Dublin Water Works. It was used to tell workers when to go to work, take lunch, return to work and go home. Workers didn’t need a watch, the whistle took care of that.

The Privilege of Prayer

Psalm 4:1 Hear me when I call, O God of my righteousness! You have relieved me in my distress; Have mercy on me and hear my prayer. Prayer is the most fundamental function of every believer. Prayer opens the floodgates of heaven. Prayer delivers the heart from harm.

Espinoza seeks county attorney seat

Bethany Espinoza is seeking election to the office of Erath County Attorney unopposed on the Republican Party ticket for the March 5 Primary. Current county attorney Lisa Pence is not seeking re- election.