January 2010
aziiiza:
Here are some little known, very interesting facts about Texas
1. Beaumont to El Paso : 742 miles
2. Beaumont to Chicago : 770 mile
3. El Paso is closer to California than to Dallas
4. World’s first rodeo was in Pecos , July 4, 1883.
5. The Flagship Hotel in Galveston is the only hotel in North America built over water.
6. The Heisman Trophy was named after John...
24 Hours in Houston
beersandbananas:
It seems that I’ve become frighteningly comfortable making these mini-trips to cities across America. I’m not really sure how I feel about this new development, but when most of your travels are work-related, it is what it is. I like to tell myself that I’m on my way to becoming the female version of George Clooney in Up In The Air, except not like Vera Fermiga’s character. She...
Austin.Cadence PSA: Texting is so 2009
austincadence:
Lady Gaga on the stereo; GPS directions to the Broken Spoke; Getting to work on time. These tasks are enough to make you lose focus while driving your car so the City of Austin has decided to simplify the whole driving process by placing a ban on texting while driving. While this ban was voted on/approved near the end of 2009 it went into effect a few days back(1/1/10). Texting,...
Crews try to protect wildlife from Texas oil spill →
chrisattack:
Did you know that the largest oil spill in Texas since 1994 happened last Saturday?
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A Texan Adventure
rachelisgoingdutch:
So I know I haven’t updated in a while, but there’s good reason for that. I’ve been chilling at home, getting ready to head to Europe, but I’ve done nothing exciting to post about. You don’t want to hear about my shopping adventures, or visiting high school, or the ways my cat has developed a Pavlovian reaction to the sound of his food hitting his bowl. It’s boring stuff.
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Denton, Texas
ryanleehansson:
One thing I miss about you was your drive through liquor store.
- Ryan