June brings many things to me. The first one is my work with regard to what this hurricane season has in store. The second one is Euro 2024. Yep, although this is a blog on Southeast Texas, I can’t abandon my interest in Welsh/English history or my love of real football. This yea...
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Along with hosting events, the site serves as a staging, storage and fueling zone for visitors attending a number of other activities, including rodeos, the annual crawfish open, chuck wagon cook-offs, deer season and football games. Established in 1944, anywhere from 10,000 to 12,000 people...
Looks like the University of Texas at San Antonio is going to stop using the 'Come and Take It' slogan at their sporting events. Now UTSA is not as historic as most Texas college football programs. In fact, it's only ten years old. The school has brought out the 'Come and Take It'...
More than a year after it appeared, the Bayou Corne sinkhole is about 25 acres and still growing, almost as big as 20 football fields, lazily biting off chunks of forest and creeping hungrily toward an earthen berm built to contain its oily waters. It has its own Facebook page and its ...
Rules are simple, you must be a division one football program in the state of Texas. Bonus points if you have a real life animal as well. Let's go from worst to best. Gallery Credit:Stryker Sammy the Rice Owl X Sammy the Rice Owl ...
1929, but gave up the acting life when her husband entered politics in the 1940s. At left, the couple in 1938; at right, a 1931 portrait of Braggiotti byArnold Genthe.The couple had two children, one of whom isLily Lodge,co-founder of Actors Conservatory in NYC. (Wikipedia/geni.com...
I am a booster for the Byron Steele High School football team, and we were discussing whether or not to allocate money for a new lawn mower for volunteers to cut the grass before games. It was a big debate only because the last mower we bought lasted only three years, and it was an...
Dr. Tillery and Dr. Bailey warned that it was possible to exaggerate the distinctiveness of Texas English because the state loomed so large in the popular imagination. Few speech elements here do not also appear elsewhere. “Nevertheless,” they wrote in their paper on Texas English, “in its...
I am aware that sometimes we are in a rush when dropping off our children, but it is very important to be respectful and mindful of the school's speed limit while driving through the school zones. We want our children to make sure that they have a successful and amazing school year, an...