Feature Texas-style Fiddlin’ Famed Hallettsville contest showcases a hallowed craft that’s passed from ear to ear, year after year By John Morthland
Power Connections A Cool Roof Over Your Head Elastomeric ‘cool-roof’ coatings turn down the heat in mobile homes By Chris Dorsi
Feature Galveston Back on Her Feet Tourists detect nary a limp as Galveston regains a prosperous business stride By Harry Shattuck
Co-op People No! Not the Car Wash! Enjoying the moment … and Scott Wade’s impermanent art By Sheryl Smith-Rodgers
Texas USA ‘As a Farm Woman Thinks’ Pioneer’s writings take us on a High Plains adventure that started in an ox-pulled wagon By Shannon Oelrich
Observations Herman and Me How a lovable sourdough starter proved to be the recipe for a lasting friendship By G. Elaine Acker
Footnotes in Texas History Charcoal City: Turning Cedar into Cash German settlers discovered charcoal market along banks of Guadalupe River By Clay Coppedge
TCP Kitchen The Chickens and the Eggs Thanks to ‘The Ladies,’ our hardy crossbred hybrids, we’re eating lots of omelets By Kevin Hargis
Photo Contest Focus on Texas: Catch of the Day No tall tales … but plenty of long tails as co-op country folks cast their lines By Ashley Clary
Hit the Road Waxahachie Stunning architecture helps build this historic city’s reputation By Jan Adamson
