>> Maverick Ranch Notes:Big water; a visit to the Transpecos

>> Medicine Man : Reducing pain and inflammation with salicylates

>> On Writing : Listening to the machinery of poetry

>> Seguro que sí : Hey Laredo, we are different

>> Zapata Wild : Just one of those mornings, quadruplets,
and an insectivore smoothie

>> Santa María Journal : Despite the lack of rainfall, it's been a sloshing good time
digging around water lines, slinging algae with pool skimmers

>> Rumores : RECYCLING HUMAN RESOURCES

>> La lucha : Obreros y orbreras, escúchenme!
Mándenme sus quejas y noticias del chanchuyo

>> Telmé Moore : Canicu-LI-canicu-LA!
Could it be any hotter?

>> Mystery Customer : Great new auto sales service at Sames;
a 48-minute wait at Rosita's for first contact

>> Local Writers : Local Writers at Work

>> Mixed Media : Adios to Express-News' Bonnie Pfister;
KVTV's new owners launch upgrade;
who is writing Rick Perry's scripts?

>> News Flash : Remaining U.S. CEOs make a break for it,
spotted miles from Mexican border