Daily Archives: September 15, 2005

Google blog search

Everybody’s already written about the new Google blog search tool – I’ll give Dwight the finder’s credit, since I saw it at his place first – so it’s time I joined in. I like it a lot – it’s fast, … Continue reading Continue reading

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The reason why Astroworld is shutting down

Behold the magic of frenzied corporate acquisitions. Premier Parks went on a shopping spree in the late 1990s that would be the envy of any fun-lover. Among the items: Elitsch Gardens Amusement Park in Denver, Waterworld USA parks in California … Continue reading Continue reading

Posted in Bidness | 3 Comments

Transitioning from the shelters

I had the opportunity yesterday (thanks to Melissa Noriega) to get a tour of the evacuee shelter at the George R. Brown Convention Center. I met with Terence Fontaine, who is on Mayor White’s Executive Staff as Deputy Chief of … Continue reading Continue reading

Posted in Hurricane Katrina | 1 Comment

Courage to announce on Saturday

John Courage will be making his official announcement of candidacy in CD21 on Saturday, with a bus tour to several locations in the district. Details are here for those interested in joining in the festivities. Courage is also in the … Continue reading Continue reading

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