Tag: Houston

  • Typical traffic problems

    Got an email from my mom in Texas today. She said there wasn’t much happening…. oh except an alligator on the highway bridge (and a loose cow on the highway […]

  • Chicken obituary

    I check the Houston news about once a month to keep up with things happening back in Texas. I want to be on top of current events and important developments […]

  • Baytown Outlaws

    I grew up in Baytown, Texas, just outside of Houston. I usually just tell people I’m from Houston since it’s more well known (and I pause for the required, “Houston, […]

  • Maybe not the best gift for dad?

    Apparently, today is Father’s Day in the U.S. This ad showed up while I was browsing things to do in Houston. Do you think your father might be a bit […]

  • The latest in boot theft news

    “Burglar breaks into Cavender’s Boot City, steals boots” This headline is in the Houston, Texas news today. I don’t know why this makes me laugh, other than the question, Well, […]

  • Ice Tea at Torchy’s Tacos

    When I went to get iced tea at Torchy’s Tacos in Houston, I found myself faced with this decision:

  • Long live creepy radio!

    When I lived in Houston, I enjoyed listening to the college radio station.  You never knew what they would be playing.  It could be anything from Robert Johnson to the […]

  • YOU drive the bus!

    Ok, I understand that parents are outraged, and I probably would be too, but you have to admit it is a little funny.  I think we’ve all had days where […]

  • Movies

    I went to the movies this week which started me thinking of the differences between movie theaters in Stockholm and Houston.  So today I have a list of pros and […]