Daily Archives: November 13, 2011

Weekend link dump for November 13

Posted on November 13, 2011 by Charles Kuffner

Still hoping to enjoy a little Thanksgiving before it gets completely crowded out by Christmas… When you see a headline like Dachsund on LSD hit by car, naked couple arrested, is there really any need to read the story? Being … Continue reading →

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Astros almost to the AL

Posted on November 13, 2011 by Charles Kuffner

It’s happening. Prospective Astros owner Jim Crane and his group of investors have reached an agreement with Major League Baseball that would shift the franchise to the American League, two people with knowledge of the situation confirmed Friday. One person … Continue reading →

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When the waters recede

Posted on November 13, 2011 by Charles Kuffner

Another effect of the drought: Treasure unburies itself. All across Texas, the bones of history lie in watery graves. From the ribs of sunken ships to the grave sites of prehistoric Texans, uncounted treasures abound beneath the surface of rivers … Continue reading →

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Austin will get its vote on district Council seats

Posted on November 13, 2011 by Charles Kuffner

You Austin folks won’t get to vote for Council members next November, but you will get to vote for what kind of Council members you have. The council approved Thursday a resolution that calls for a district proposal to go … Continue reading →

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