Daily Archives: January 27, 2004

Some actually interesting Super Bowl stories

This story about women in executive positions with NFL teams is quite interesting. I knew about the Raiders’ Amy Trask – there was a Sports Illustrated profile of her awhile back in which she was described as “Al Davis in … Continue reading Continue reading

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Let’s do lunch

I know this is really short notice, but Aziz and I are going to get together for lunch tomorrow at the Chipotle’s on Dryden and Fannin (conveniently located at a light rail stop) in celebration of my impending fatherhood. Houston-area … Continue reading Continue reading

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TAB loses again

From the Quorum Report: APPEALS COURT REJECTS TAB PETITON WITHOUT OPINION On to the Texas Supreme Court The 3rd Court of Appeals has just rejected an effort by the Texas Association of Business to avoid turning over documents in their … Continue reading Continue reading

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Building a better web page

With the installation of a fulltime blogger on the Yellow Dog Blog, the Texas Democratic Party is now focusing on its main web page. They’re going to do a site redesign and are asking for contributions to help get there. … Continue reading Continue reading

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I came by my dirty mind honestly

The headline in the print edition of the Chron for this story is “Golden Globes glow”. Directly underneath it is this picture: So you tell me: What am I supposed to think? Continue reading

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Ted Poe

I think the race in CD 02 will be the hottest one locally, at least after the primaries. Rep. Nick Lampson surely won’t go quietly, and he did represent a fair amount of the newly-drawn district. If former judge/huckster Ted … Continue reading Continue reading

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Kimmel to broadcast from Missouri City

Jimmy Kimmel has made his choice, and he’ll be broadcasting from the ‘burbs. A Missouri City family has been chosen to house television talk show host Jimmy Kimmel when he comes to Houston for a live broadcast Friday night. Johnnie … Continue reading Continue reading

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