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Riot for Rover

Mon Aug 4 2008, 8: 37 pm

This photo, taken by Brett Koshkin at 7:35 p.m. at the Petco on Shepherd, is proof that 1) people love their pets or 2) the Dinty Moore pickings are getting mighty slim at local grocery stores. Let's hope for...  more >>



Musical Hurricane Preparedness Kit, Part 1: Storm Song Sampler

Mon Aug 4 2008, 3: 21 pm

As you are no doubt aware by now, Tropical Storm/Hurricane Edouard is set to make landfall around Galveston Bay sometime overnight and be in Houston proper by tomorrow morning. We're all for being prepared - for Rocks Off, that...  more >>

Ballz

What’s the Deal with You Carlos Beltran Haters?

Mon Aug 4 2008, 2: 49 pm

I’ve tried to understand the hated of Carlos Beltran, and frankly, I just don’t get it. So I’m writing today in hopes that one of you morons who boo Beltran every time he makes a play or comes up...  more >>


Eating Our Words

Mixing Up a Hurricane, or How to Best While Away the Hours While the Winds Blow

Mon Aug 4 2008, 2: 01 pm

In preparation for tomorrow’s arrival of Edouard, you might want to stock up with some special supplies, in keeping with the special day. The Hurricane, in all its many variations, is described as a not too sweet drink with...  more >>