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UH's big impact on Houston

A new study shows that the UH System generates $3 billion annually in economic benefits for the Houston-area: According to the study, the UH System’s annual impact on the Houston-area economy equates to that of

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TAKS test results

It’s that time of year: school is winding down and TAKS test results are being sent home. In the Linehan household, the news is all good. Woo hoo! HISD has good TAKS news as well:

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Postponing the fun

I had a bit of an accident today. I was retrieving a chair that was hanging up on a rafter in the garage. Somehow an old wooden rocking chair that was hanging nearby also came

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Customer service, Metro-style

This would be so sad, if it was unpredictable. But Metro’s customer service is predictably bad, as we all know from reading Laurence Simon’s adventures. Laurence mentioned this classic Metro-moment, courtesy of a Chron.com blogger: