From the Texas Hill Country, near Llano, the Mathews family send you best wishes and greetings for the new year. And if you are close family or friend, we may send you some venison! John has been busy hunting all week, bagging two bucks out here on the Big Ash Ranch, which belongs to the father of one of his former students. They very kindly invited us all out to enjoy their ranch house and hunting privileges. Take a look: