Opinion

Regenerative cotton farming, playas field day

The most powerful stimulus ever invented, used for good and evil since the beginning of time, and producing both astoundingly positive results and the greatest tragedies in human history, creating vast wealth and pervasive poverty, leading to fulfillment or failure, is competition in a free...
Stimuli and Ideas

Stimuli and Ideas

Stimuli and Ideas

The most powerful stimulus ever invented, used for good and evil since the beginning of time, and producing both astoundingly positive results and the greatest tragedies in human history, creating vast wealth and pervasive poverty, leading to fulfillment or failure, is competition in a free...
Quinn Minute - Health Maintenance

Quinn Minute - Health Maintenance

Quinn Minute - Health Maintenance

Did you ever have a perfect day, 24 hours when everything went right? I had one yesterday, and it scared me.I woke up at 7 a.m., feeling great. That’s crazy, because if I breathe normally before my morning coffee, something’s not right.

GOP voters outpace Democrats in state primary

The Texas primary election saw a decline in voter turnout, with about 3.2 million Texans voting - voting - down from 4.1 million in 2020.On the GOP side, about 3.2 million Texans cast a ballot, far outpacing their Democratic counterparts, according to the Secretary of State office.
Free Will: Conservatism’s Core

Free Will: Conservatism’s Core

Free Will: Conservatism’s Core

Society functions best when individuals have the freedom to pursue, without undue coercion, their interests within the bounds of law, ethics and morality determined by community standards.
Quinn Minute - Who’s Calling?

Quinn Minute - Who’s Calling?

Quinn Minute - Who’s Calling?

The phone rings several times a day at my “office,” a place under the stairs where we used to store cleaning supplies. I equipped it with a TV tray to hold my computer, and a carboard box to house my “research materials.”My hope was to attract customer calls for writing assignments.
Quinn Minute - Why I always carry a business card

Quinn Minute - Why I always carry a business card

Quinn Minute - Why I always carry a business card

When I’m at an event with people I’ve never seen before, I depend on my business card for salvation.Even if you don’t have a job, a card lets you display credentials to get one. You never get a second chance to make a first engraved impression.

Editor’s Message

So, the primary election in Texas is done and most people aren’t surprised at the results, as voters keep electing the same politicians over and over. But at least people go through the motions.

Eligible taxpayers may use free IRS Direct File

The IRS announced today that eligible Texas taxpayers can now use IRS Direct File, a new service that provides taxpayers with the choice to electronically file their federal tax return directly with the IRS for free.