Yes, I know. I have the blogHOUSTON posting bug. Many of you may already be familiar with Liendo Plantation, its rich history, and the annual Civil War reenactment weekend held in November. If you haven’t
In his latest Hairballs column for the Houston Press, Richard Connelly describes a call the Press got from a St. Louis-based telemarketer trying to sell subscriptions to the Houston Chronicle. The exchange is too hilarious
Houston, you asked for it: Frogs! a sequel exhibition opens Friday for a full summer run. This city is frog-crazy, and that’s probably a good thing given all the recent rain. Any chance of peace
The Houston Business Journal reports that the metro area continues to enjoy stunningly low unemployment: Employment continues to increase in the Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown area, according to figures released Wednesday by the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
The Chronicle‘s Bill Hensel reports that Continental’s regional carrier, Continental Express, will now be occupying all of Terminal B at Intercontinental, now that Northwest Airlines has moved to Terminal A: Continental Airlines is taking over
The Chronicle‘s Matt Stiles posts that Mayor White isn’t happy with the state legislature’s action that requires cities to divert some red-light-camera revenues to trauma centers. The mayor and his clever communications shop have made
I’ve returned to Houston after a successful (but sometimes soggy) camping/canoe trip to a bloglines folder full of interesting Houston news and such that I missed while unplugged. There’s not time to do it all
It’s been at least a couple of weeks since Metro last “improved” bus service, so it must be time for some more “improving”…starting today! METRO Service Adjustments Sunday, May 27, 2007 METRO is implementing the
What’s HPD to do? The Chronicle thinks police officers shoot too many people, so Chief Hurtt convinced Council to buy Tasers. Now the Chronicle‘s Roma Khanna writes, disapprovingly, that HPD is using the stun guns
Memorial Weekend brings the usual passel of articles and reports about high gas prices and consumer spending. The Chronicle is no different. Having spent $45.00 at the pump yesterday the high prices mentioned are no