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by sojourner on July 19, 2009
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Long distance relationships, while undoubtedly worth the effort, have their share of caveats. High phone bills, long drives, and tired Mondays all contribute to the stress of extended love affairs. Thank goodness however, on the trek from Austin to Houston, there is a welcome reprieve in Giddings, Texas: Buc-ee’s Gas Stations.
For those who [...]
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by Graham on December 31, 2008
Tell me I’m not the only person who thinks that all the traffic police hired to “aid” the flow of traffic around the Galleria during Christmas aren’t making the problem worse! Yesterday, it took me 15 minutes to go travel between Sage and Post Oak on West Alabama because the several officers along the [...]
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by MrChemistry on October 24, 2008
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photo credit: PhilipsPhotos
The Chronicle has a cool page where you can plug in a potential vanity plate to see if it has been taken. “DWT” has been taken. Sadly, “DRCHEM” is taken, but “MRCHEM” is not. I wonder if the world is telling me something.
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by Graham on October 20, 2008
Ah, man! How’d I miss the 24 Hrs of LeMons in Houston last weekend? Did anybody go? Wanna tell us about the experience and post some pics?
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by Graham on September 11, 2008
Since Hurricane Ike seems to be heading this way, I thought I’d post the story of my nightmarish evacuation experience for Hurricane Rita. Believe me, I have no intentions to evacuate this time.
So far as I know, I hold the land-speed record for driving from Houston to Dallas, Texas. My fiance, Angela, my parents, [...]
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by Graham on September 4, 2008
I’ve been meaning to hitch a ride in one of these cool new green electric cars that are roaming midtown and downtown. They’re run by a Houston-based startup called REV Houston. Apparently, they’ll take you anywhere in the downtown/midtown area for free–all they want in exchange is tips.
I’m happy to see more public transportation in [...]
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