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Oscar winning director returns with dark sci-fi comedy
Gillespie Life, Movies
Oscar winning director returns with dark sci-fi comedy
BY MATT WARD 
March 12, 2025
Cinematic Considerations Desperation has no class divide. It’s the central theory behind Academy award-winning director Bong Joon-ho’s latest film, “Mickey 17,” his third foray into cinema in the English language and his first film after 2019’s “Parasite” became the first foreign language film to wi...
Cruising for game in an ugly car
Gillespie Life, Outdoors
Cruising for game in an ugly car
by Gayne C. Young 
March 12, 2025
Outdoors On Edge The Mohs SafariKar is one truly ugly vehicle. And I’m in love with it. Built by the Mohs Seaplane Corporation of Madison, Wisconsin, in 1973, the car/truck/ ugly abomination of a vehicle was designed by Bruce Baldwin Mohs whose previous inventions included highway barrier reflectors...
Lea art brings WWII history to life
Community, Gillespie Life
Lea art brings WWII history to life
By Ken Esten Cooke Standard-Radio Post publisher 
March 12, 2025
Multi-media curriculum, part of which filmed here, used to boost history scores Adair Margo founded the Tom Lea Institute, knowing the El Pasoan’s art helped define World War II for a generation. Now history students in Texas are getting to know Lea’s iconic art produced during the trying time for t...
Social media is catnip for narcissists
Gillespie Life
Social media is catnip for narcissists
Phil Houseal 
March 5, 2025
It’s 17 degrees. Ten minutes later: “It’s 18 degrees.” Fifteen minutes later: “It’s ...” “Stop saying the temperature!” She was right. And I didn’t ev...
Last of the litter kitten needs a home
Gillespie Life
Last of the litter kitten needs a home
March 5, 2025
Five-month-old Kamila needs a loving home as the last of her litter. “If you’re ready to adopt an amazing cat, Kamila is your girl! She has a warm, af...
Gillespie Life
Texas Hill Country Wineries joins Global Artisan Vintners Alliance
March 5, 2025
Texas Hill Country Wineries (THCW) is a founding member of The Global Artisan Vintners Alliance (AVA), a newly established organization dedicated to f...
Gillespie Life
Wine and Wildflowers event begins March 24
March 5, 2025
Wine & Wildflower Journey, a spring self-guided passport event, is offered by Texas Hill Country Wineries from Monday, March 24 through Friday, April ...
FHS art students excel at VASE
Gillespie Life
FHS art students excel at VASE
March 5, 2025
Students from Fredericksburg High School competed in the Visual Art Scholastic Event on Saturday, March 1. Out of 37 submissions by 27 students, 33 pi...
Education foundation builds outdoor learning space at FES
Education, Gillespie Life
Education foundation builds outdoor learning space at FES
March 5, 2025
Fredericksburg Elementary School recently debuted its new outdoor learning space, after fifth grade science teacher Stephanie Gonzales and principal S...
Burger served on pumpernickel was iconic in ’70s
Gillespie Life, Taste
Burger served on pumpernickel was iconic in ’70s
Culinary Adventure Mark Wieser 
March 5, 2025
At the age of 4 in the summer of 1945, my dad took me to his office on Main Street. It was in the building he had built in the 1930s — today’s Segner’...
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