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Kicking Old Age's Butt

You're never too old to exercise: Octogenarian tennis trio defies numbers in Houston tourney

By Elizabeth Bennett

Mar 1st, 2010 at 4:23 PM

Lovie Beard plays tennis almost every day. Singles tennis. And before she plays matches, Beard exercises every morning. She starts at 4:45 a.m. and goes for 30 minutes ...


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Book Review

Jenny Sanford's account makes you wonder why she stood by her man for so long

By Elizabeth Bennett

Feb 16th, 2010 at 12:00 AM

When the sordid story of South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford’s affair with an Argentinian woman made headlines last June, his wife came across as a new role model for ...


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Book Review

Larry McMurtry is never afraid to write what's on his mind

By Elizabeth Bennett

Dec 20th, 2009 at 6:00 AM

In Literary Life: A Second Memoir,  Pulitzer Prize-winning novelist Larry McMurtry is surprisingly modest about his enormously successful life in letters. He calls himself “a minor writer . . . Little of my ...


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Book Review

Molly Ivins: A rebel with a cause

By Elizabeth Bennett

Nov 28th, 2009 at 7:52 AM

When she was a child growing up in the River Oaks, Molly Ivins dreamed of being famous. If she didn’t make it by age 25, she wrote on a ...


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Five Questions

Andrea White has the write stuff

By Elizabeth Bennett

Nov 3rd, 2009 at 12:02 AM

Before she became First Lady of Houston, Andrea White didn’t want her husband to run for public office. “How to get ready to judge dog shows?” she asks in ...


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Fly me to the moon

When astronauts ruled Houston... and their wives stayed home

By Elizabeth Bennett

Oct 6th, 2009 at 9:23 PM

“Every impossible dream has to start somewhere,” Alan Bean told an opening day crowd at The Museum of Fine Art’s exhibit celebrating the 40th anniversary of man’s landing ...


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