Aggie SEC celebration postponed | The 12th Word at A&M
UPDATED, 4 p.m. Kansas may be joining Baylor and Iowa State in refusing to give up its legal rights to file a lawsuit against the Southeastern Conference if A&M leaves…
Wildfire spread video from Texas Parks & Wildlife
In the winds we had this past weekend... the fire quickly spread. This is from the Bastrop Complex Fire.
Steiner Ranch evacuees return to their homes and assess damage | kvue.com Austin
After two days of waiting Steiner Ranch residents finally got to return to their neighborhood Tuesday. Two dozen families found nothing left after a fire that investigators say may have…
Nope, not a Hasselblad
A nice, inexpensive 6x6cm camera
Back in 2000, I felt the need to get back into the darkroom. I was still shooting film - but I wanted something bigger than 35mm. I was introduced to…
Student Runs Secret Banned Books Library From Locker | Care2 Causes
Nekochan wrote about the recent book ban: “I was absolutely appalled, because a huge number of the books were classics and others that are my favorites. One of my personal…
God is telling Rick Perry and Ron Paul that Al Gore is right! – The Hill’s Pundits Blog
Michele Bachmann recently said that God is sending a message through the hurricane. But isn’t it more likely that with hurricanes, earthquakes and scorching heat God is telling Rick Perry…
We – the American people, have simply lost our collective minds.
Ah, art. In 2001, while a member of a new age forum on a community website - I caused a uproar (one of many I've caused in my life)…
Andrew Sullivan Asks: Did Osama Win on 9/11? – The Daily Beast
Bin Laden and his henchmen failed, in other words. But our own fear won. Fear stopped us, overwhelmed us, as our rationality deserted us. Yes, it was understandable, given what…
That's not a storm cloud, that's Bastrop county burning...
Fires break out across Central Texas | kvue.com Austin
Central Texas - areas surrounding the city of Austin on almost all sides, are erupting in flames today and tonight. This was bound to happen. Combine the driest year on…
Goodbye to All That: Reflections of a GOP Operative Who Left the Cult | Truthout
It should have been evident to clear-eyed observers that the Republican Party is becoming less and less like a traditional political party in a representative democracy and becoming more like…