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Texas Land Conservancy hosts ‘Om on the Range’ yoga class in Manor
The Texas Land Conservancy, a non-profit organization that works to protect land around the state, will host a fund-raising yoga class Sunday in Manor. The “Om on the Range” yoga class is scheduled for 10 a.m. at a site overlooking Comanche Crossing, a property...

Can odorless socks handle my stinky feet?
I’ll admit it. My feet tend to stink. I wander around the house sock-footed, I put my semi-wet feet into socks after swim practice, I ride my bike and run all over town and rarely change socks, and, worst of all, I dunk my shoe-and-sock encased feet in cold river...

How I backed up and deployed a trailer rig by myself
I did it! And yes, I'm bragging! Yesterday, I backed my Woolly Bear trailer down a long, narrow driveway and set up camp entirely on my own. A friend had alerted me through social media that I might bump into a woman named Marilyn Harlow of Oregon, who is traveling...

Taking the 3-(wo)man canoe out for a spin
My three-woman Texas Water Safari team chalked up a short training session this morning on Lady Bird Lake. Besides the first spin in the actual canoe we'll put on the water at this year's race, a 260-mile jaunt from San Marcos to Seadrift on the Texas coast, it served...