From Here to Infinity

Smile, you‘re a candid camera.

by Donald L. Pierce, Jr

The Greening of Cowtown

The most popular club at the Colonial Golf Tournament is the one with barstools.

by Gary Cartwright

Gone With The Wind/ Design

Fans: lovely to look at, delightful to feel.

by Tracy Lewis

The Cactus Curtain

The word going across the border is: Uncle Sam doesn’t want you.

by Harry Hurt III

The Informer

The secret life of the man who tells the Man.

by Jim Atkinson

Behind the Lines

The Viet Nam War was the second this country lost.

by William Broyles

Politics

Pipe Dream

You’ve heard of the Texas Water Plan; now meet the Texas Coal Plan.

by Paul Burka

Citywise

Bacchus to the Land

Clear your palates, oenophiles; Chateau de Muleshoe is on its way.

by Michael Wegner

Dining In

Cream of the Crop

Ah, ice cream. Name another 200 calories more worth it.

by Frank Bailey

Country Notes

Of Bees and Men

Oh bee, where is thy sting?

by John Graves

Reporter

Texas Monthly Reporter

The hottest political rumor in Houston (also the hottest divorce); what West Texans do for fun; death in a Sierra Blanca jail; why El Pasoans are so laid back.

Review

Texas Monthly Review

Roar of the Crowd

The power of diamonds, black magic, picante sauce, and, last but not least, goats.

Touts

Take a walk on the wild side.

Contest

Name Plates.

by Paul Burka