There is something in the air

It’s hard to ignore. Whether traveling from the east or west on Highway 84, once you are within ten miles of Garza County, your nose will naturally tell you that you’ve arrived.

Years ago, when we were raising our girls in Post, our oldest daughter referred to the distinct odor of oil wells, oil tanks, and endless flares burning around rigs as “the crud of Post.”

But we knew the truth. That smell is…