ZWOLLE, La. - The Zwolle Tamale Fiesta is going on right now in Sabine Parish.The Fiesta celebrates the rich Spanish and Indian heritage of the people of the town. It
Wes Ferguson primarily writes about the outdoors at Texas Monthly. His 2019 article "When Angels in America Came to East Texas" was nominated for a National Magazine Award in Feature Writing. An East Texas native, he is the author of two nonfiction books, The Blanco River and Running the River: Secrets of the Sabine, both published by Texas A&M University Press.
Commentary: Jase Graves - Teach a man to fish, or not
Jase Graves
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You may have heard the proverb, “Give a man a fish, and you’ll feed him for a day. Teach a man to fish, and you’ll feed him for a lifetime of crushing debt after he buys the boat, trailer, tackle, depth finder, trolling motor, etc.”
Seriously, though, despite my dad’s best efforts throughout my childhood and a few excursions of my own as an adult, I’d still rather someone just give me the fish – preferably deep fried with a side of coleslaw and hush puppies.
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