January 2013

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Gas with Class

Self-serve rules, but it’s still possible to get a fill-up and a clean windshield and a check of your oil and tires—all without stepping out of your car

Feature

Civic Sequels

Small towns finding flickers of former vitality after reviving downtown movie theaters

January 2013 Letters

TCP Talk

Letters and comments from our readers

Co-op People

Downlink for Shade

Lamar EC member turns discarded satellite dish into nifty patio umbrella

Currents

Paying Our Respects

Some of the stuff we looked into while you were reading last month’s issue

Texas USA

An Old Log, as It Turns out …

With a touch that’s part savage and part subtle, a woodturner reveals the beauty within

Observations

The Bargain of a Lifetime

Quitting smoking was an errant stroll through a maze—and I was the rat

Texas History

The Other Remarkable Houston

Joshua Houston, a slave in the Sam Houston household, earned his own place in Texas history

TCP Kitchen

Winning the Weight War

Sponsored by Texas Peanut Producers Board. With the right ingredients, low-calorie food doesn’t have to be low-enjoyment food—not even pizza

Photo Contest

Focus on Texas: Naptime

Taking snapshots of somebody sleeping seems rather devious, but the photos are rarely met with a yawn

Hit the Road

Emory Eagle Fest

Eagle Fest offers great rewards for those with their heads in the clouds

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