Peter Bella

Image: PV Bella There is something comforting watching an afternoon ballgame in a saloon. More years ago than I want to remember, it was retirees or men on their day off work watching a black and white television, smoking cigars and cigarettes, sipping beer and the occasional shot of cheap whiskey. The bar would not be crowded, maybe a half dozen people staring at the game and commenting, shouting, or just shaking their heads over missed plays or perceived bad calls.

By Peter Bella, For the Express-News Published 12:00 am CDT, Sunday, April 14, 2019 San Antonio Chief Sustainability Officer Doug Melnick leads off a meeting as city officials take input from citizens, Feb. 19, at the Central Library. City leaders sought input on the same draft document, which calls for San Antonio to become carbon-neutral by 2050. less San Antonio Chief Sustainability Officer Doug Melnick leads off a meeting as city officials take input from citizens, Feb.

By Peter Bella, For the Express-News Published 12:00 am CDT, Sunday, April 14, 2019 San Antonio Chief Sustainability Officer Doug Melnick leads off a meeting as city officials take input from citizens, Feb. 19, at the Central Library. City leaders sought input on the same draft document, which calls for San Antonio to become carbon-neutral by 2050. less San Antonio Chief Sustainability Officer Doug Melnick leads off a meeting as city officials take input from citizens, Feb.