Daily Archives: March 12, 2006

The uphill battle

Posted on March 12, 2006 by Charles Kuffner

The headline on today’s Chron piece – “Beating Perry uphill battle” – elicits a certain “Tell me something I didn’t already know” feeling. It’s a decent enough overview for those who haven’t been paying much attention, but for the rest … Continue reading → Continue reading →

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Koufax voting closes today

Posted on March 12, 2006 by Charles Kuffner

You have mere hours left to make your voices heard in the voting for the 2005 Koufax Awards. I’d like to thank everyone who cast a ballot for me in the Best Local and State Blogs category. I must say, … Continue reading → Continue reading →

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Schlitterbahn Galveston almost ready to roll

Posted on March 12, 2006 by Charles Kuffner

One more item from the Things That Happened While I Was Out Of Town file: The Chron had a story about the new Schlitterbahn water park in Galveston, which was slated to open yesterday. Jeff Henry speaks of the $34 … Continue reading → Continue reading →

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Jack and Tom, BFFs

Posted on March 12, 2006 by Charles Kuffner

I don’t honestly know why I hadn’t linked to the Vanity Fair article on Jack Abramoff (PDF) before now. Heck of a picture there on the first page, isn’t it? I imagine it may find its way into a campaign … Continue reading → Continue reading →

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