smoking

Smoking Costs a Texan Over a Million Dollars in a Lifetime
Smoking Costs a Texan Over a Million Dollars in a Lifetime
Smoking Costs a Texan Over a Million Dollars in a Lifetime
Texas ranks 27th on the list that highlights real costs of smoking, and some of these numbers are unbelievable! If you've never wanted to kick the habit before,  the idea that you could have a million dollars leftover might be just what you need.  Holy....um, smokes.
Do Texans Still Smoke?
Do Texans Still Smoke?
Do Texans Still Smoke?
The price of cigarettes has increased. Smoking has been banned from quite a few bars and restaurants. There's a lawsuit that's trying to get smoking removed completely from movies that target kids.  Is smoking so marginalized that we've almost seen the end of it in Lufkin?
Cancer Killed a Great Man
Cancer Killed a Great Man
Cancer Killed a Great Man
This is one of my dad's favorite pictures of himself.  It's one of my favorites as well. In 2002, Kenneth Merrell retired from the Austin Fire Department after 32 years of service.  In 2008, he passed away due to complications from lung cancer.