It’s time to get outside and see what is happening in our exciting and fun community …like the USA Canoe/Kayak Marathon Team Trials over this past weekend at Brooks Lake behind the Hyatt Place over at the Fluor Daniel Building area. It’s the first time that it’s been held in Texas, and Linda Kahue with [...]
I need to apologize to my readers. I thought I could sit at home and nurse myself back to health, continuing my weekly column most weeks. But for the past couple of weeks I’ve made some real mistakes which tells me it will not be as easy as all that. First, I endorsed Anna Gonzales and [...]
Haute Wheels and Mobile Bistro’s Have you ever seen a parking lot filled with funky food trucks and lines of hungry people waiting their turn to order up? These aren’t your everyday taco trucks you see hovering around construction sites. They are fancy, funky, fresh, and everything in between, mini-restaurants on wheels and the latest [...]
The last two weeks for this “No Accountability” Administration has been a humiliating saga: The growing Benghazi scandal, the Associated Press’ more than 20 phone lines illegally tapped, the IRS illegally targeting Conservative groups and the DOJ losing track of known terrorists in our Witness Protection Program. Yet we hear the repetitive garble: “I can [...]
HOUSTON HAPPENINGS CONJOINED Be on the lookout for another feature film being shot here in H-town. Conjoined is the latest collaboration between noted Houston director Joe Grisaffi (Dead of Knight) and the comedic team of Chuck and Tim Norfolk (Haunted Trailer & Penny on a Tape fame). The film focuses on a lonely man who [...]
At the beautiful home of Manmeet and Paul Likhari on an idyllic day last week on May 8th, there was a festive celebration with hats, gloves and the best of support for the Fort Bend Children’s Discovery Center that has its capital campaign well underway. This was the 10th Annual Fort Bend Spring Brunch chaired [...]
The ABCs of elections…..Saturday’s school board election in Lamar CISD (Richmond and Rosenberg’s school district) which promised to be hotly contested turned out to be downright trashy. Let me tell you how. A brother/sister duo, Rodney Vannerson and sis Karen Vannerson Pearson Vannerson got involved with recruiting candidates and raising money to help candidates. Rodney [...]
So far 12 emails have surfaced, corroborating what we already felt deep in our bones—that America was experiencing its worst cover-up. As we celebrated a joyous Mother’s Day weekend, four families are still grieving beyond our worst imagination. Our mothers told us as young mothers, “Nothing is worse than burying your child.” It’s out [...]
Turquoise Grill & Bar 16019 City Walk, Sugar Land Cuisine: Turkish Mediterranean Price Range: $12.50 – $16.00 entrees Menu: The menu is quite lengthy, but is well categorized to make it easy to narrow your choices. Some items offered are stuffed grape leaves, hummus, tabuleh, fried calamari, smoked salmon roll, various marinated beef and lamb [...]
Problem solved…..A few weeks ago I was griping about not being able to access the county’s web site because I had a Mac, and the county’s web site didn’t like it. I complained to Annie Elliott, the county’s district clerk, who was in possession of the files I wanted to view on line. Finally someone [...]
