Uncategorized
Work Projects
Blog Posts
Saturday, October 3, 2026 Good morning! On this day in 1930, Columbus Marion “Dad” Joiner drilled the Daisy Bradford No. 3 well, discovering the East Texas Oilfield, the world’s largest … Continue reading Saturday, October 3, 2026
Friday, October 2, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1835, settlers at Gonzales fired on 100 Mexican dragoons sent to take back their cannon. The brief skirmish marked the … Continue reading Friday, October 2, 2026
Thursday, October 1, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1910, Bonnie Parker was born in Rowena, Texas. Before she met Clyde Barrow in 1930, she was a poetry-writing honor … Continue reading Thursday, October 1, 2026
Wednesday, September 30, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1861, a Kentucky-born officer who had declared himself a Texan took command of the Fourth Texas Infantry. John Bell Hood’s … Continue reading Wednesday, September 30, 2026
Tuesday, September 29, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1785, three Comanche chiefs rode into San Antonio alongside Pedro Vial and interpreter Francisco Xavier Chaves. Nearly three weeks of … Continue reading Tuesday, September 29, 2026
Monday, September 28, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1946, Falls City was incorporated in northern Karnes County. The Polish-American farm town grew up around a railroad depot and took its … Continue reading Monday, September 28, 2026
Sunday, September 27, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1948, WBAP-TV in Fort Worth became the first television station in Texas, and one of the first in the entire … Continue reading Sunday, September 27, 2026
Saturday, September 26, 2026 Good morning! On this day in 1906, Joseph A. Kemp and Frank Kell chartered the Wichita Falls and Northwestern Railway Company of Texas to build a … Continue reading Saturday, September 26, 2026
Friday, September 25, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1922, San Antonio’s WOAI radio station signed on with a 500-watt transmitter and daily violin and piano selections. Founder G.A.C. Halff … Continue reading Friday, September 25, 2026
Thursday, September 24, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1903, a passenger train from Beaumont pulled into Port Bolivar three years behind schedule. The 1900 Galveston hurricane had wrecked the Gulf … Continue reading Thursday, September 24, 2026
