Living: Celebration of spirit, God and nature 'Tapestry' pieces pay tribute to black culture, environment FULL STORY » Closet Snoop: Wearing a new pair of shoes makes her day Good God - the '80s! I can remember being in middle school when the "layered look" was big. You know - we'd layer our clothes and different colored socks. It was so wrong! FULL STORY » Michael Womack: Sock it to weeds Let pesky weeds know they're not welcome, whether you pull, hoe, mulch or go chemical FULL STORY » COLUMN ARCHIVE » Food: Cranberry compote jazzes up spicy pork Planning a meal this time of year prompts consideration of ingredients that will combine zingy colors and flavors. FULL STORY » MORE FOOD » Home & Garden: Special delivery Tuloso neighborhood's cool mailboxes put fun in bills, junkmail FULL STORY » MORE HOME & GARDEN » Health & Fitness: One-size-fits-all diet Let's be honest - Americans love to eat, and Texans love meat, which makes the Atkins diet alluring for almost everyone. FULL STORY » MORE HEALTH & FITNESS » More Living: EDUCATION » RELIGION » TRAVEL » Television: 'Dragnet' isn't the same old song No, Ed O'Neill is not the Joe Friday audiences remember, and Ethan Embry bears zero resemblance to the original Frank Smith, but ABC's "Dragnet" still manages to give the old horse some new kick. GO TO TV SECTION » Movies: 'The Recruit' -- Not enough tricks up its sleeve "The Recruit" has two things going for it right out of the gate. FULL STORY » GO TO MOVIES SECTION » Specials: Guide to South Texas Living The first of an annual Guide to South Texas Living. This publication is meant to be useful and entertaining for newcomers and visitors alike. GO TO SPECIALS SECTION » Dining: If it's ever been fried, it's probably at Two Seas A bar with food? A restaurant with drinks? Either way, the island eatery likes it battered and fried. FULL STORY » MORE DINING » Live Music Solo acoustic: Bobby Carter, 6 p.m. Blackbeard's on the Beach, 3117 Surfside Blvd., 884-1030.No cover. MORE LIVE MUSIC » Travel: Ahhh, Baja LA PAZ, MEXICO — My first encounter in the Sea of Cortez, a body of water teeming with life off the coast of Southern Baja California, was with a pack of young sea lions intent on playing with humans. GO TO TRAVEL SECTION »