Daily Archives: November 8, 2013

Friday random ten: Themeless again

Some weeks are more random than others. 1. MLF Lullaby – Tom Lehrer 2. Wild Night – Van Morrison 3. Lone Pilgrim – Big Medicine 4. My City of Ruins – Bruce Springsteen 5. Down The Dolce Vita – Peter … Continue reading

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So what happens now with the Dome?

It’s mostly dead, but I suppose it’s not all dead just yet. The board of the Harris County Sports and Convention Corp., the county agency that runs Reliant Park, passed a resolution in April saying that if a vote were … Continue reading

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Van de Putte update

Senator Leticia Van de Putte was at an Annie’s List event for Sen. Wendy Davis in San Antonio on Monday, and while the attention was on Davis, everyone wanted to know what was up with Van de Putte, too. Davis … Continue reading

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Ousted HCC Trustee Bruce Austin seeks recount

No surprise, but don’t hold out much hope. Longtime Houston Community College Board Trustee Bruce Austin on Wednesday said he will request a recount after narrowly losing his District 2 seat to his challenger in Tuesday’s election. Small business owner … Continue reading

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Bringing sriracha to Denton

It could happen. It’s not exactly trending — not yet, anyhow — but #Sriracha2Denton is a thing, thanks to a Denton City Council member who smells an opportunity in the wake of a Southern California dust-up involving the beloved hot … Continue reading

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