Eric is a native Texan and philosophy professor at Texas State University. He received a BA in philosophy from […]

Frogfruit ground cover. Source Water issues around a home can develop quietly over time, often beginning in the surrounding landscape.

February 8, 2026 Robert Frost popped into my head the other morning while on the Limestone Link Trail, “Two roads

February 1, 2026 Friday last, I hiked the Wolf Mountain-Jones Spring Trails at Pedernales Falls State Park. I have hiked

January 25, 2026 Have you ever noticed how the Greenbelt Alliance blazes our trails through tunnels of shade and over

  January 18, 2026 Twenty years ago, a parent approached my old Scoutmaster, Charlie Hasbrouck, in the parking lot of

January 11, 2026 In Greek mythology, Sisyphus was the king of Corinth, who, after getting on Zeus’s bad side, was

January 4, 2026 The new year brings on all kinds of aspirational and imaginative ideas: learning a new language, running

December 27th, 2025 State Parks hold a special place in my heart. They don’t have the Ansel Adams views of

Jan. 8 We hadn’t done maintenance on the trails at River Recharge for some time, so it was good we

Opening of Cottonwood trails Completion of 1/2-mile trail Significant trail routing changes Ringtail Natural Area Extension of The Berms, reroute

There goes 2025. San Marcos Greenbelt Alliance is wrapping up another great year. A lot happened this year. We have