Daily Archives: March 14, 2021

Weekend link dump for March 14

“You’re wrong as the deuce And you shouldn’t rejoice If you’re calling him Seuss. He pronounces it Soice.” “What to expect when you’re inoculating (i.e. what you can—and can’t—do after being vaccinated)”. “In the areas where Amazon operates, though, low-wage … Continue reading

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Matthew McConaughey redux

Again? sigh All right… Two weeks ago, in these very same digital pages, I claimed that Matthew McConaughey had shown more leadership during Texas’s devastating winter storms than Senator Ted Cruz, simply by clearing the low bar of not scuttling off to … Continue reading

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Austin mask mandate enforcement still in place for now

No ruling, just a delay for a fuller hearing. Austin and Travis County officials can continue enforcing their mask mandates after a district judge delayed action on the Texas attorney general’s request to immediately stop the mandates. That means city … Continue reading

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Take me out to the ballgame?

I don’t know about you, but I’m not ready for this. The Texas Rangers plan to open Globe Life Field to a full-capacity crowd of 40,518 for their final two exhibition games and their regular-season home opener on April 5. … Continue reading

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