Month: September 2005

Thankfully, since the worst of Rita missed us, I didn’t take many photos of the storm’s aftermath. However, I did get one good photo out in the Sharpstown area of a house bordering sort of

I braved the (not so fierce) wind and rain earlier, and here is documented proof that we are feeling very blessed this morning:

Here is a liveblog (from local television) of the press conference from Mayor White and Judge Eckels: White: Please heed the President’s request to stay where you are and not try to return to the

We just drove over from the Sharpstown area to check out the townhouse in midtown. The townhouse was fine — no flood or structural damage. Electric was off when we were there, but it has

At one point, Chron.com had posted the following as part of a Ken Hoffman column, but then it just inexplicably disappeared in that annoying manner that is all too familiar at Chron.com: You know, I

Up here in Spring, almost to The Woodlands, we have had wind and rain (duh!), but our power is still on. That means we are having good coffee this morning — mmmmmm! Since a good

via KTRK-13: Days after the evacuation that saw tortuous delays on Texas highways, Houston’s mayor says the handling of gasoline supplies is “totally unacceptable.” Speaking to reporters, Mayor Bill White says that’s a part of

Councilman Michael Berry was just on with KTRK-13’s Miya Shay saying that many vehicles that had been abandoned on Houston freeways and streets, because they had run out of gas, were given five gallons of