Daily Archives: December 19, 2006

I finally own an iPod

Dwight will be so pleased to hear that I’ve finally entered the 21st century… Believe it or not, I received an iPod Nano as part of a Christmas gift package at work. Just in time for my trip to New … Continue reading Continue reading

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CD29 results thread

I’m following the CD29 results here. The folks who are embedded with the DiNovo campaign are doing the same here and here. With all of Matagorda and about half of Brazoria in, the standings are here, and K-T’s assessment at … Continue reading Continue reading

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Are you ready for some more Universities Line jousting?

From my inbox, the METRO Solutions NewsFlash Vol. I, No. 31, dated last night: This Thursday (December 21) at the regular meeting of METRO’s Board of Directors there will be an agenda item regarding University Corridor. The item refers to … Continue reading Continue reading

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HD29 special election today

Today is the day for the last election of 2006, the special election in HD29 to fill the seat of the late Rep. Glenda Dawson. I’ve got a writeup on it over at Kuff’s World, and to that I’ll add … Continue reading Continue reading

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The original George W

One of Tiffany’s great-uncles is Tony Gullo. The extended Gullo family has an annual Christmas party hosted by one of the siblings, and this year it was Tony’s turn. The shindig was at their home out near Magnolia. They have … Continue reading Continue reading

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Toll road cameras

Smile for the toll road cameras! The Harris County Toll Road Authority is nabbing drivers who owe thousands of dollars in tolls using a new technology that signals when repeat offenders enter the tollway. Cameras stationed at busy toll lanes … Continue reading Continue reading

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Project Bridge the Gap

As you know, Texas Democrats made numerous gains in this election cycle – in Congress, in the State House, in counties like Hays and Dallas, and so on. While there’s much to be happy about in these results, there’s much … Continue reading Continue reading

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