From PBS and the Texas Tribune
After Uvalde: Guns, Grief & Texas Politics (full documentary) | FRONTLINE
Flies, Flies, and Flies
Fascinating article about flies and how they are one of the world’s largest pollinators. flies are fundamental to the production of many of our favorite foods, such as chocolate, McAlister
Houston leading in “Sinking”
If we live long enough we could have sea front property. Analyzing land subsidence rates in large coastal cities, Bekaert and his colleagues found Houston hasthe fastest peak subsidence rates
Fight of the year, 2009.
Houstonian Juan Diaz v Juan Manuel Marquez for the vacant WBO and WBA lightweight championship, and Marquez’s The Ring lightweight title.
Prices too high? Blame the companies.
While most of what people tend to watch on television is local news, most of what affects our lives happens at the national and state level. If you shop, you
Memorial Day weekend II
This past Friday, I attended an unveiling of a memorial to the men and women from this country that gave their lives for this country in Vietnam. Council Member Pollard
At the age of six I had boxing gloves
Boxing was the first sport that I loved and it is the only sport that I watch. One of the greatest champions, Julio Cesar Chavez:
Did Kim Ogg want to point finger at County Judge Hidalgo to hide …
that she, Kim Ogg is ineffective and inefficient? Below is what the president of the Harris County Criminal Lawyers Association had to say; Murray Newman, who has not specifically examined
I am “Woke” are You
I think I have finally figured out what Woke means. For most Republican politicians it means almost anything a Democrat may believe in. The problem for Republicans is that “woke”
Call 911 and be placed on hold
It has happened to me; about a year ago, I called as several people were beating another person. I stayed on the phone until the people stopped the beating and
Carlos Guzman – Carousel-Corpus Christi
One of my favorite places to go dance and meet girls was the Carousel in Corpus Christi. Carlos Guzman and Ramiro “Snowball” De La Cruz on guitar, Armando Hinojosa Jr.
Caen un 70% los arrestos de migrantes en la frontera en la última semana tras el fin del Título 42
The above is from Telemundo
National Debt – The Republicans Are To Blame
Forty percent (40%) of the national debt occurred when Trump was president and the Republicans controlled both the House and the Senate during two of those years. From the Washington
No one likes to give power away – Latino v Black
The Sport is called Coleo it was part of a Charreada below is a video of the event, in Spanish. It is not the event where I took the photo
HISD Board of Managers
When the state asked for people to apply for the board of managers, I thought and decided that as contrarian and opinionated as I am, I had as much chance
Fear – News media loves to scare us
Fear of people that look like me from Fox and the fascist (Republican) party, spend every hour pushing fear to convince people that they and only they the fascists can take
Colin Allred for U.S. Senate
I realize that Texas state Sen. Roland Gutierrez may also run, but he did not respond when asked if he was running. If Gutierrez is hesitating, then he is not sure that
Property Taxes
House and Senate battle to see which proposal will be adopted. Who will the proposals help, people over 65 who are homeowners, homeowners, and businesses? Who will not benefit, renters,
Immigration/Inmigración
Let us be honest neither one of the parties wants to tackle the problem of Illegal immigration. But, it is much more likely to happen if the Democrats controlled both
Chris Hollins for City Controller
Chris Hollins impressed me when he was appointed in 2020 to oversee Harris County Elections. His success so scared the Republicans that they have spent the last three years working