Tag Archives: San Antonio Express-News

You Know You’re from/in San Antonio If …

Our local paper, the San Antonio Express-News, had that article in today’s edition, publishing their readers’ responses to the question what it is that makes San Antonio unique. Here there are my favourite ones. For all of them, go to … Continue reading

Texas Drivers’ Licenses: New Law

In the final days of their special session the Texas Legislature passed a new law requiring Texans applying for or renewing their drivers’ licenses to prove that they are citizens of the US or in the country legally. This is … Continue reading

Drought

Because of the extreme drought conditions and the retreating aquifers some people are even using divining rods to find a site for a new well. See the picture here. Read the full story here: San Antonio Express-News Um diesen Eintrag … Continue reading

At Long Last: RAIN!!!

After a long time [for details see below] we had quite a substantial rainfall in the early morning hours last night, with 2.9 inches. At some time in the night I was woken up by rain falling on our window … Continue reading