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The Farmer's Wife
Hello Everyone, I hope this week finds you better than last week. I was sitting here thinking if we would ever see a light at the end of the tunnel. I opened my favorite book and... — Updated 6/23/2020
Who will eat at the table of the King of kings in heaven?
Our text is II Samuel 9:13 " So Mephibosheth dwelt in Jerusalem: for he did eat continually at the king's table; and was lame on both his feet." Mephibosheth was the son of... — Updated 6/23/2020
Sherlock Breaux in the Creaux's Nest
HONOR DAD ON FATHER'S DAY If you are fortunate enough to still have your dad, Sunday is the day to show your appreciation. If you have lost or don't have a dad, contact some old... — Updated 6/16/2020
Down Life's Highway
I got a call from Neighbor Cox, my friend of 25 years, who I spoke with nearly every day. My son Mark had introduced me to him 25 years ago, when we operated the newspaper from our... — Updated 6/11/2020
Sherlock Breaux in the Creaux's Nest
MERRITT-A GOOD SHERIFF RESIGNS I've known every sheriff since Sheriff Chester Holts and over the years the sheriff's duties have changed with the times. Holts had only 13... — Updated 6/9/2020
Why I believe more than ever in God...
Why I believe more than ever in God... In Acts 14:22 Paul was "Confirming the souls of the disciples, and exhorting them to continue in the faith..." I quit looking to this world... — Updated 6/5/2020
The Farmers Wife
Hello Everyone, I hope this week is a wonderful and blessed week for you. Please treat your fellow man the way that you would like to be treated. Please do not judge a person... — Updated 6/5/2020
Sherlock Breaux in the Creax's Nest
A BREATH OF FRESH AIR I got over-full on news shows Saturday. I really needed a break so at noon I turned the radio on and tuned in on Cajun Cuisine, with Janet. It was just what... — Updated 6/4/2020
Sherlock Breaux in the Creaux's Nest
HEROES ARE DYING ALONE Each time the virus takes a WWII Veteran we lose a part of history. These heroes are dying in nursing homes all over the country, with no loved ones at their... — Updated 5/19/2020
Down Life's Highway...Mom, Young Switch Road and the little shack that built me
In my mind, from time to time, I go back to times of my youth. Raised on Young Switch Road, named after the railroad switch station, less than 150 yards from Mom and my grain... — Updated 5/7/2020
When Should I Panic?
Jesus was very clear in so many passages on this, but we'll sight only one today. Jesus said in John 16:33 "These things I have spoken unto you, that in me ye might have peace. In... — Updated 5/5/2020
Sherlock Breaux in the Creaux's Nest
IT AIN’T OVER TILL IT’S OVER We are living today in most trying times. As of May 5, 70,000 Americans have died of Covid-19. April was the deadliest month in our history, with over 60,000 deaths in one month. Where do we go fro... — Updated 5/5/2020
Sherlock Breaux in the Creaux's Nest
THESE TIMES WILL PASS This coronavirus won’t go away on its own regardless of what government does. This virus will stalk humans until there is a vaccine. Aids didn’t stop killing people until a vaccine was discovered. Today, the... — Updated 4/14/2020
Sherlock Breaux in the Creaux's Nest
DAMN RIGHT I’M SCARED Throughout my life people have referred to me as being fearless. I admit I’ve taken some dangerous chances and I have been afraid before but I’ve never been as scared as I am over this pandemic. I know it’s... — Updated 4/7/2020
Sherlock Breaux in the Creaux's Nest
AND HERE I SIT…… I don’t like it but I’m confined at home and that’s where I belong. I’ve worked every day since I was old enough to drag a cotton sack. I had planned to work daily till age 90 then slow down. You see, I love work.... — Updated 3/31/2020
Sherlock Breaux in the Creaux's Nest
GOVERNORS TAKE LEADERSHIP ROLES The real heroes during this crisis, besides the health care givers, are the nation’s governors. They stepped up and rescued a major problem from the federal government that was on standstill. T... — Updated 3/24/2020
Sherlock Breaux in the Creaux's Nest
CORONAVIRUS GRIPS A NATION PLAYING CATCH UP There is little question now that the Trump Administration fumbled the ball. The first duty of a government in a pandemic is testing people to see whether they are sick. Dr. Anthony... — Updated 3/17/2020
Sherlock Breaux in the Creaux's Nest
OBSERVATIONS FROM LOCAL ELECTIONS I had hoped to have the box by box results of last week’s primary elections but since I haven’t yet I will just make some observations. Lane Mooney, elected sheriff became only the third candidate... — Updated 3/10/2020
Sherlock Breaux in the Creaux's Nest
COUNTY ONE OF MOST POLARIZED Next Tuesday is Election Day but a lot of voting has been going on in early voting. Over the years voting in Orange County has been polarized, in fact Orange County might be the most polarized county... — Updated 2/25/2020
Sherlock Breaux in the Creaux's Nest
TEXAS A TWO PARTY STATE Early voting in Texas is in full swing. In Texas there are 228 pledged delegates on the line that will play a major role in the Democratic presidential primary. For many years Texas has been an after... — Updated 2/18/2020
Sherlock Breaux in the Creaux's Nest
VALENTINE SWEETHEARTS Friday is Valentine’s Day and here are a few sweethearts I would like to acknowledge this year. First, Alice Cole Hartsfield for all the time she gives towards helping the elderly and being available to help w... — Updated 2/11/2020
Sherlock Breaux in the Creaux's Nest
FINAL IMPEACHMENT VOTE WEDNESDAY Republican Senators are expected to vote in lock-step to acquit Trump. Faced with creditable evidence that Trump wasabusing his power, the GOP Senators would not muster enough respect for the... — Updated 2/4/2020
Sherlock Breaux in the Creaux's Nest
BOLTON PROVES TRUMP GUILTY AS CHARGED President Donald Trump’s legal team was on course to a “rush for acquittal” when they were faced with a leaked draft of Trump’s former national security advisor John Bolton’s book. Bolton co... — Updated 1/28/2020
Sherlock Breaux in the Creaux's Nest
TRUMP SENATE IMPEACHMENT TRIAL BEGINS When Donald Trump was elected, I made a few predictions, such as Trump will never release his tax returns or split with Russia’s Putin. I also wrote that it would be four years of chaos. He h... — Updated 1/21/2020
Sherlock Breaux in the Creaux's Nest
KAZ DEAN OF ALL SPORTS WRITERS The other day a man stopped me at the market, thanked me for the paper and said, “The first thing I read is Kazmar’s column.” My response was “really.” The guy said he had followed Kaz for many year... — Updated 1/14/2020
