The Texas Deep Freeze and Power Grid Fiasco: We Have to Do Better
There will be repercussions: lawsuits and hearings, accusations and resignations, and perhaps, at long last, legislation and regulations.
There will be repercussions: lawsuits and hearings, accusations and resignations, and perhaps, at long last, legislation and regulations.
A peaceful picture of simple pleasures painted with words and images from a friend in Round Top, Texas.
An early morning foray into the empty streets of the city as it prepared for another day of a vibrant festival.
Amarillo charmed us from a hotel window, in two very different ways. It was haiku-worthy!
A friend of mine from high school posted an absolutely – heartbreakingly – beautiful photo of our lighthouse. On the Bolivar Peninsula.
Go Texan Day ahead of the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo means Lone Star pride and trail rides (and a haiku).
Americana abounds at the 2018 Chili Cookoff in tiny Round Top, Texas (pop. 90).
Washington Post: As water poured into KHOU offices, reporter Brandi Smith and photographer Mario Sandoval stayed in the field despite the risks.
A remembrance from Hurricane Rita and how it became an adventure for two moms and three small boys, shared while Southeast TX awaits Hurricane Harvey.
Pack your bags, there are a dozen cities in America where you can live large on a average salary. Houston is the biggest of the pack. AND – it is a city with a terrific resume. Houston is the only city on the list […]
Birds and more birds enjoying the mild winter in Gilchrist, Texas on the Bolivar Peninsula: herons, sandpipers, brown pelicans and seagulls. A great day trip from Houston.
Steak is on the menu at a tiny dinner party at Glover Gardens with international guests.