Saturday July 31st 2021

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• DAILY PICTURE, crystalbeach.com

  
  
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• Whimsy

  Why the Tomato Was Feared in Europe for More Than 200 Years
  How the fruit got a bad rap from the beginning.

• Humor

  • The elevator

    An Amish husband, wife and son travel to the city on vacation. They visit a shopping mall and while the mother is shopping, the father and son are standing in awe in front of an elevator (having no idea what it is). As they watch, an elderly lady walks into the strange silver doors and the doors close. The father and son watch as the numbers go up, and then back down. When the doors open, a beautiful young woman walks out. The father leans over and whispers to the son, “Son, go get your mother!”

• GO’s Sand Bucket, by Georgia Osten

  • And They Lived Happily Ever After

    By Georgia Osten We went for a journey this past weekend to a beautiful Destination Wedding, the wedding of our niece. What a beautiful destination it was – Vail, Colorado! Getting there was a bit tedious, as we suspected it would be. We’ve both decided we’re too old and set in our ways for such a trek, but we set out with courage and confidence! We stayed

• Morning Glories, by Brenda Cannon Henley

  • Living the Book of Proverbs – Lesson Two

    By Brenda Cannon Henley Often having heard descriptions of the Book of Proverbs as a “road map of daily living,” “our GPS for life” and “practical wisdom for daily choices,” I have come to respect, revere, and rely on the words found in the 31 chapters. In fact, there is a chapter (some longer – some shorter) for every day of the month. I have further been surprised to find

• Miss Bee’s Bolivar Buzz, by Shannon Williams

  • Miss Bee’s Bolivar Buzz

    By Shannon Williams Crystal Beach has many things that make it, well, unlike so many other places. It starts with the ferry, what a way to arrive!! A little mini cruise complete with a water feature (just stand at the front of the boat), entertainment for the children (a few pieces of bread and stand at the back of the boat), the sound of the waves, the smell of the ocean, and

• Boating Safety, by Bob Currie

  • Recreational Boating Safety – Personal Watercraft (PWC) Rules

    By Bob Currie, Recreational Boating Safety Specialist U. S. Coast Guard Auxiliary Station Galveston Flotilla A personal watercraft (PWC) is defined as a type of motorboat that is less than 16 feet in length which is specifically designed to be operated by a person or persons sitting, standing, or kneeling ON the vessel rather than INSIDE the vessel. The term PWC includes

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• Coastal Barrier Info

  • GLO, Army Corps Release Coastal Barrier Plan
  • Problems and unanswered question with the US Army Corps’ Coastal Barrier Alternative:
  • IKE DIKE Alternative