B ack when “Montage” started in 1997, frequently “a little city out in the country” appeared. Later, the term evolved into “a little city that’s still somewhat out in the country.” Coyotes, roadrunners and raccoons count towards moving the meter towards “country.” Ralph and Marcia McClendon, right s...

T hanks to tidbits, I can copy and paste. This column comes to you from my sister’s screened back porch in Deep East Texas, while we’re lazing around, listening to birds, with Mama on her 90th birthday.   Cindy Rector tidbitted, Thank you for keeping us informed through your Mountain City Montage ar...