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Meet Comfort Tysen, the Texas State Capitol’s Longest-Serving Tour Guide

Meet Comfort Tysen, the Texas State Capitol’s Longest-Serving Tour Guide

When Comfort Tysen gives a tour, she puts her whole body into the job.
On some days, the longest-serving guide at the Texas State Capitol will ascend the building’s ornate cast-iron staircases hundreds of times, greeting many of the people she passes there by name.

Roadside Oddity: The Cartoon Saloon’s Sweet Spot ‘Between Comfort and Welfare’

Roadside Oddity: The Cartoon Saloon’s Sweet Spot ‘Between Comfort and Welfare’

It all started with a bunch of empty Lone Star Beer cans. In December 2013, J.P.

For Bastrop Residents, Last Week’s Rolling Pines Fire Was Too Close for Comfort

For Bastrop Residents, Last Week’s Rolling Pines Fire Was Too Close for Comfort

The history of Bastrop County is marked by wildfires, the most devastating being the 2011 Complex Fire that burned 32,000 acres and lasted 55 days.

Houston’s TAXA Outdoors Makes Campers With Adventure, Comfort In Mind

Houston’s TAXA Outdoors Makes Campers With Adventure, Comfort In Mind

Garrett Finney grew up camping in the northeast United States. After moving to Texas in the early 2000s to work at NASA’s Habitability Design Center, he took his family on a campout in the middle of a typically hot Texas summer.

Boerne Writer Finds Lessons and Comfort in Fly Fishing the Hill Country

Boerne Writer Finds Lessons and Comfort in Fly Fishing the Hill Country

Reading Boerne-based author Steve Ramirez’s first book, Casting Forward, feels a lot like stepping into the refreshing Texas Hill Country rivers Ramirez visits in the book’s pages.

Wiseman House Chocolates in Hico Churns out Sweet Comfort in Uncertain Times

Wiseman House Chocolates in Hico Churns out Sweet Comfort in Uncertain Times

In the old normal, Kevin and LaDonne Wenzel welcomed a steady flow of visitors to their Hico chocolate shop and gift boutique.

11 Classic Comfort Food Recipes to Cook at Home

11 Classic Comfort Food Recipes to Cook at Home

As COVID-19 keeps Texans at home, there’s never been a better time to cook up comfort food. Expand your recipe repertoire with these hits from the Texas Highways archives.

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