If you live anywhere in the Houston area, this story should bother you:
Fecal pathogens are thriving in the regional waterways. Buffalo and White Oak bayous have bacterial counts that rank among the highest in Texas. […]
Whitworth said the city of Houston has done better recently upgrading sewage treatment plants, spending $1 billion since the […]
They were extraordinary times, extraordinary circumstances, and extraordinary people.
Now it’s time to let it go.
It’s over. Move on.
Living in the ‘burbs is hard for Polimom. The houses and neighborhoods look pretty much the same, the neighbors are so close you can hear them talking in their backyards, the restaurants are second-rate, and the main thoroughfares are lined with strip malls.
Harder still, my particular exurban exile is in the Gulf Coast region of […]
Bless their hearts, they mean well:
In an updated outlook, the Colorado State University forecasters led by pioneer researcher William Gray said the June. 1-November 30 season will produce 17 tropical storms. Of the nine hurricanes forecast, five will be major ones of Category 3 or higher with winds over 110 mph (177 kph).
If the prediction […]
From the comments on a NOLA post this weekend:
In the mean time, half the state is losing their insurance. Mine got canceled this week…because I’d held it for under three years.
I could feel wisps of steam starting to waft from my ears when I read that. That’s a reason to cancel someone’s policy???? Is that […]