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Jones: Think twice about following food trends

Kale, chia seeds and quinoa: They’ve all received their fair share of media buzz over the last few…

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The NFL’s year of the quarterback

This is truly the year of the quarterback. And I mean that in all of the worst possible…

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Renowned glass artist and the making of a gigantic church window featured in new film

VALLE DE BRAVO, Mexico — It’s as if Narcissus Quagliata is painting with light. He sprinkles the crushed,…

Opinion

Editorial cartoon: Nov. 10, 2023

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Foreman: Divergent forecasts highlight oil’s essential role

The U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) — the U.S. government’s official source for energy data and trends —…

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Cornyn: Our state’s pecan tale of plenty

As the days grow shorter and cooler, pecan trees in Texas prepare for their annual debut. Leaves take…

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Ferguson: A beloved voice from the past — my Dad at age 20.

My Daddy visited me from the past this summer. Clarence Hammer was just 61 when he died on…

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Sperry: To leave or not to leave the leaves?

Dear Neil: I hear many people suggesting that we “leave the leaves” on our lawns this fall and…

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Grant: Texans are nuts about pecans

In Texas, it seems like everyone has a soft spot for pecans. It should be a law. After…

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Masters: Smart landscape water use

Do you dread getting your water bill during the summer months? With landscape irrigation systems running during the…