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Senior editor Patricia Sharpe, who wrote this month’s cover story, talks about Texans’ love affair with Mexican food. (December 2004)

Flour Power

Bill Crawford, who wrote a book about former Texas governor W. Lee "Pappy" O'Daniel, talks about flour, campaigning, and the mass media. (October 2004)

I Will Survive

Senior editor Anne Dingus, who wrote this month's cover story, "A Texas Survival Kit," talks about Skunk Shampoo and the best way to deal with almost any worst-case scenario. (October 2004)