Author: Tedtam
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Thursday Open Comments
I believe this was my great-great-grandfather. I remember seeing pictures of this chapel in the geneaology work my aunt did before she died. This is at historical marker 17815 in Comal County. Marker Text: Located in the Mission Valley Settlement, Walzem Chapel was built to serve Catholics in this once remote area. In the mid-1800s, German…
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Weekend Open Comments
More of this, please. Staff Sgt. Barry Sadler, the co-writer and performer of the song, was himself a Green Beret medic. He wrote the song while recovering from a leg wound he received during his service in Vietnam. The song’s straightforward, narrative style and its focus on the bravery and sacrifice of the soldiers struck…
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Thursday Net Zero Open Comments
Mother Nature is taking care of carbon dioxide very well, thank you, without our help and the reckless abandon of the globalmongering crowd could very well do global damage. Not to mention the societal and financial damage to nations and cultures. Atmospheric CO2 levels will start to fall even with modest reductions in anthropogenic CO2…