
Peter Simek’s Articles
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Every great home chef needs a fresh herb garden.
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From beginner paddles to unforgettable adventures, Texas is a kayaker’s dream.
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When you think of Texas beaches, you may not think of surfing. But the state has a rich and loyal history dedicated to the sport.
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Founded by Irish immigrants, Shamrock has become a famous pit stop on the classic American road trip along Route 66.
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Texas icehouses have always been more than convenience stores.
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Head to the Gulf — or just one of Texas’ many rivers or lakes.
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Ever wonder why Texas has a Panhandle? How Cajuns ended up in the Golden Triangle? Where you can taste the only authentic barbacoa?
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There was once a time you could ride the rails from Sherman to Marfa.
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Give yourself control over an otherwise uncontrollable situation.
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A group of French, Belgian, and Swiss settlers attempted to create a utopian society in present-day Oak Cliff in the 1800s. Here’s what happened.
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Composting isn’t magic, but the results will transform your yard. Here’s how to start.











