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Carr Karma
Gorgeous weather, Guinness and the Mayor make for a perfect St. Patrick's Day Parade
By Caroline Gallay
Mar 13th, 2010 at 7:03 PM
God must be Irish because it was a picture-perfect day for the 2010 Saint Patrick's Day parade. It was a family affair, with dozens of Irish Houston families, more ...
Canewbies
The Race is on: Catch a prime spot to watch Saturday's Buffalo Bayou Regatta
By Caroline Gallay
Mar 12th, 2010 at 4:14 PM
Between 500 and 600 paddlers of varying experience levels will take over Houston's prime waterway for a 15-mile race to downtown's Sesquicentennial Park at the Buffalo Bayou Partnership ...
Home and Deranged
Toasting out-of-towners: How I fell back in love with Texas
By Caroline Gallay
Mar 12th, 2010 at 10:48 AM
Recently, I had the pleasure of squiring some first-timers around my fine state, and I didn't realize just how fond I am of the place and the people until ...
Cocktail Hour
Passing the bar (knowledge): New spots to wine, dine, sip & shoot
By Caroline Gallay
Mar 11th, 2010 at 10:05 PM
Now that we've heard the news that drinking might actually be good for you, we're going to have to try out a few of the myriad new(ish ...
Outrageous
British theater gets weirder: Anna Nicole Smith's life becomes an opera
By Caroline Gallay
Mar 11th, 2010 at 11:37 AM
The British have long been obsessed with celebrity culture. They also have a long history of outlandish theater. Put the two together and you have the production set to premiere ...
PARTY TEASE
Have you seen the craziest invite in the world? Only click if you're unafraid
By Caroline Gallay
Mar 11th, 2010 at 7:19 AM
First, social scribe Shelby Hodge wrote about the unusual save-the-date notice. Now, Spacetaker has outdone itself with the video invite to its March 20 annual gala. Where the save-the-date beckoned ...
Mean Girl
Lindsay Lohan gets drunk again (we presume), sues E*Trade
By Caroline Gallay
Mar 10th, 2010 at 11:14 AM
If you haven't yet heard, America's hot-mess, Lindsay Lohan, is suing E*Trade for using her name in a Super Bowl commercial. If you missed it, the commercial ...
Cheers, Ladies
Red alert: A few glasses of wine are good for your hips
By Caroline Gallay
Mar 9th, 2010 at 2:19 PM
Pop the champagne, ladies — it's time to celebrate. A new study is showing that a drink or two a day isn't cause for guilt — in fact, it might ...
Hallelujah!
Historic Heights church saved in last-minute change of heart
By Caroline Gallay
Mar 9th, 2010 at 11:25 AM
Well, it won't be turned into a quirky Texas art museum, but Immanuel Lutheran church won't be demolished, either. Phew! Swamplot is reporting that the congregation has committed ...
Flying high
Houston's airline named most admired by national magazine
By Caroline Gallay
Mar 8th, 2010 at 12:01 PM
Continental Airlines was named Fortune magazine's most admired U.S. airline in the publication's annual breakdown of the world's most admired companies. Continental is one of 14 ...
The Good, the bad and the Ugly
Fug or fab? CultureMap dishes on Oscar fashion as it happens
By Caroline Gallay, Sarah Rufca
Mar 7th, 2010 at 5:01 PM
7:07: Ok everyone, we're going to turn this over to Joe Leydon for the ceremony commentary. Catch us on the flip side! -SR 7:04: I think my ...
Vamos a tequila
South Padre spring breakers warned on Mexico: Because college kids usually follow warnings
By Caroline Gallay
Mar 5th, 2010 at 11:23 AM
OK, now Mexico's war on drugs has gone too far. Sure, the daily violence has long been beyond horrifying (almost 6,000 homicides in 2008 alone) as drug cartels ...
Home and Deranged
A crazy little thing called love
By Caroline Gallay
Mar 5th, 2010 at 8:44 AM
“She crazy.” I’ve heard that simple phrase sum up entire relationships. While women need to go over every passing remark with a fine-toothed comb, an army of confidantes and ...
(CUSTOM) WALK RIGHT OVER YOU
These boots can talk: Dave Wheeler's colorful custom shop demands character & ostrich
By Caroline Gallay
Mar 4th, 2010 at 1:10 PM
"Do you know Sarah Palin?" Dave Wheeler asks as I walk into his nondescript shop on Willowbend. "No..." I respond curiously and follow his gaze to the back of my ...
Gettin' Jiggy With It
Four Seasons' "Outdated Party" all that and a bag of chips
By Caroline Gallay
Mar 4th, 2010 at 9:11 AM
Friday night was a scene unlike what you would usually expect in the lobby of the Four Seasons Hotel downtown. Double and triple-popped collars, puka-shell necklaces and '80s and early ...
SEARCH SUCK UP
Sugar Land vs. Google, Kansas: A race for speed
By Caroline Gallay
Mar 3rd, 2010 at 6:11 PM
Remember when Astroworld became Rocketworld temporarily after the Rockets won their second NBA championship? Well, I do. I was a second-grader then, and I remember my season-ticket-holding days (at Six ...
NO GRANDPA
Roger Ebert's new Twitter voice gives thumbs down to Palin, Mayer & Teabaggers
By Caroline Gallay
Mar 3rd, 2010 at 1:59 PM
Roger Ebert is back in a big way, and we like it. With appearances in Esquire and a sit-down on Oprah's famous couch yesterday, he's making headlines after ...
Vroom Vroom
The fro yo of sports cars: Porsche goes green & non-gearhead yearns
By Caroline Gallay
Mar 3rd, 2010 at 11:09 AM
Disclaimer: I know nothing about cars, except which ones I think are pretty and which ones I covet. Falling into each of these categories is the new 918 Spyder concept ...
Lyndon Baines Johnson Moral Courage Award
Human rights activist John Prendergast to receive Holocaust Museum honor
By Caroline Gallay
Mar 2nd, 2010 at 2:38 PM
Activist John Prendergast is soon to join the ranks of notables such as John McCain, Colin Powell and Steven Spielberg when he receives the Houston Holocaust Museum's Lyndon Baines ...
Going Green
(Not) just another day at the park: Families on the Green a messy success
By Caroline Gallay
Mar 1st, 2010 at 3:19 PM
Fifteen hundred parents and children turned out for the first-ever Families on the Green shindig at Discovery Green. I brought my mom, with two younger sisters in tow to wreak ...
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Mar 13th, 2010 at 7:03PM
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Mar 13th, 2010 at 2:02PM
Tom Penders gets his ninth life: Houston Cougars win their way into NCAA Tournament
Mar 13th, 2010 at 1:13PM
Slow-moving Police, Adjective is hard to decipher
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