I've been tough on 'ol Bill, but he deserves it. He's a liberal legend in his own progressive mind, and if Obama or Hillary is elected, he will be rea...
About William J. McGrew, Montgomery bad man!
A Day Trip to Huntsville
I had to run a few nephews to Huntsville this morning to the Josey Boy Scout Lodge near Sam Houston State University at 8:00 this morning.
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Friday, 25 January 2008
Take Two Chick-Fil-A’s and Call Me in the Morning
Man, this winter I’ve been getting a lot of headaches. As for me, headaches are really a pain. After all my medical problems and surgeries, headaches ...
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Thursday, 24 January 2008
Geology Opportunity at Teas Crossing
If anyone out there is a budding geologist, then you might want to take a look at the Teas Crossing site where the new JC Penney is coming in.
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Sunday, 20 January 2008
The Confederate Heroes Day Cotillion at River Plantation
This past Saturday was a beautiful day in Conroe and that afternoon brought about celebration and remembrance as Granbury’s Texas Brigade, Sons of Con...
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Wednesday, 16 January 2008
Smitten with U-Scan Operator 93
I finished interviewing someone yesterday off of San Jacinto for an upcoming writing project, and I found myself near my Sister's rent house on Robers...
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Friday, 11 January 2008
Lunch at Mickey D's with a Duck
If you want to have lunch with a duck, try the McDonald's/Shell at TX-105 across from The Palms on Marina Dr.
I needed to gas up a little...
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Thursday, 10 January 2008
Lunch on Wed: The Continuing Adventures of Chick-Fil-A
I went to lunch Wednesday with my oldest nephew; “one of the most achieved kids in Conroe.”
Man can he dress sharp.
I reme...
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Wednesday, 9 January 2008
I Bet You Didn't Know - Hillary Cheated To Win NH Primary
On November 28th, New Hampshire State Representative Mark Clark confirmed on a national radio program that anyone who wants to vote in the New Hampshi...
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Tuesday, 8 January 2008
BREAKING NEWS: Conroe PD 1 Thieves 0
Both the Chronicle and Courier are reporting there was an officer involved shooting early this morning in south Conroe.
Just a few days ...
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Panera Bread Great Soups; fedex Kinko's Great Spiral Binders
Man, I was busy all day yesterday.
I had to get a very important document completed and spiral bound for excellent presentation, and I f...
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Monday, 7 January 2008
Liberals Never Think About the Victims during Executions
"You have the right to die with dignity," said one stupid college student, in defense of Death Row inmates, but has any liberal Democrat ever consider...
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Saturday, 5 January 2008
Big Slowdown in RV Buying Coming in 2008 Due to Fuel Costs
It all boils down to corn. Everything boils down to corn. From the milk we drink, which is now $5.55 per gallon for brand name stuff, to eggs prices w...
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Friday, 4 January 2008
Conroe's Simoniz Car Wash
We pass it all the time. It has the sign Wash N Go plastered in the front, and is right across from James Coney Island on West Davis. And it gets pl...
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Financial Peace Coming To Conroe and The Woodlands
Seeing as I didn't go to college right out of high school, I learned how to save money as a young man of 18 years and residing in a different land.
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Sunday, 30 December 2007
My New Year's Resolutions to LakeConroe.com Readers
I vow to have a beer at more Lake Conroe area establishments, and write about it. Maybe even have a sandwich too.
If I'm invited to a pa...
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Sunday, 23 December 2007
Merry Christmas!!!
It's hard to believe that another year has almost passed, but we are still here.
I want to wish everyone in Conroe, and especially reade...
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Friday, 14 December 2007
Arctic Re-Freezing at Incredible Speed
Following a record melt this summer, which is probably normal, the arctic is refreezing at a record pace. The re-freeze has already reached the point ...
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Thursday, 13 December 2007
IT'S OPEN -- AND IT'S CALLED THE ...
Don Blanton Memorial Bridge at FM 3083.
As I approached earlier today I purposely got off the highway just to cross the damn thing. Then...
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The Pizza Shack - Another Jewel in Willis
After a long day on the road yesterday. I had to pop up to Trinity to interview someone for a soon due writing project. On the way back I had an idea ...
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Ch 11 Report: "Japanese scientists create 'fearless' mouse"
What's next for these Japanese scientist, will they breed Democrats with spines?...
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Wednesday, 12 December 2007
"If You Build It, They Will Come"-FM 3083 Bridge Opens 12/13
In a little over 24 hours hours, the politicians and contractors will show up with smiles and a big pair of scissors and ribbon, along with the media ...
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Tuesday, 11 December 2007
Again: Personally Affected By War
It had the shape of a Christmas Card, and it was. It said "Season's Greetings from Texas." It was from a war buddy and his family -- not the one in Te...
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A Disappearing Art in Conroe
My friend Sal is part of a disappearlng art. He is a barber in Conroe.
His shop is behind the Sacred Heart Church, and he is dying. Wel...
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Wednesday, 5 December 2007
FM 3083 Bridge - Progress Resumed
When I drove by yesterday, the FM 3083 Bridge had been nicely painted, and was surrounded by workmen actually working.
I couldn't help bu...
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Friday, 30 November 2007
New 'Conroe Watchdog' Newsletter Out
The Conroe Watchdog Newsletter is a great read that influential people in Conroe get concerning the much needed 'other view' when it comes to City of ...
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Thursday, 29 November 2007
OMG: McKenzie's Burger & Fries
Oh My Gosh, I've been to McKenzie's Burger and Fries, the one located at 1501 N. Frazier (they also have one in Huntsville), many times, and I cannot ...
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The FM 3083 Bridge Trolls - Be Done With It So We Can Cross
I know the contractors have until Dec 21st to get the bridge up and running, but this is crazy.
OPEN THE BRIDGE ALREADY! Everything exce...
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Tuesday, 20 November 2007
Dems Pissed; Normalcy Returning to Baghdad
Around Conroe, it is common to see or at least hear of weddings. We can go to Hyden's Seafood, or to a local park, or can go to Best Buy for a compute...
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Monday, 19 November 2007
The Texas Renaissance Festival family friendly, or not?
"Look at my chest. Plunder my booty," was just one of the catch phrases I heard loose shopkeepers use to help attract customers into their shops durin...
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Friday, 16 November 2007
Chick-Fil-A Peeps Missed Me
I hadn't been to CFA on a Friday for three weeks, but I was able to make it today. The last time I was in the place it was on a Saturday morning a fe...
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TW KOOK Believes Liberal Bloggers over True Realities
Most liberals refuse to face facts when it comes to national security; instead they focus on getting their people re-elected and growing the power of ...
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Thursday, 15 November 2007
Remembering The Enola Gay and its Commander
If you haven't heard. The man who lead the mission to start the nuclear age died earlier this month. He was 92.
I've known about it sin...
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Wednesday, 14 November 2007
Counter Terrorism Expert KOOK - Global Warming Gr8ter Threat
I thought we had it bad here in Montgomery County with our Conroe KOOK Bill Barnes, The Woodlands KOOK Jim Farrell, and Montgomery KOOKette Barbara Pe...
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The Tragic Vogel/Irvin Deaths (Have we heard the end of it?)
If it would have been just two hours earlier, the newly constructed 80-foot-tall sign at The Outlets at Conroe would have provided enough light to cal...
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Tuesday, 13 November 2007
Wanna Continue to Boat on Lake Conroe?
Everyone has their price, and it’s only a matter of time till we see more people enjoying the shorelines of Lake Conroe instead of being on the lake w...
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Conroe Area Vets Appreciative of Golden Corral Dinner
I got back into town just in time to take my Father to Golden Corral for there annual Veterans Day Observance "Military Appreciation Monday," which is...
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Cornerstone Collision Center Works Fast After My Deer Hit
Following my encounter with that deer on Longmire a while back, I went slowly about getting the parts for repairing the front end.
I got ...
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Friday, 9 November 2007
Get Someone Elected before you cry Single Member Districts
In a recent letter to The Bulletin that was titled "Single Member Districts" I was suddenly skeptical. I suspected something, and did a few searches r...
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Friday, 2 November 2007
Free Money; Not So Free
How many of you get those checks in the mail for $2.50, $9.25, or even up to $25.00? I get two or three per week.
If you have a credit c...
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Thursday, 1 November 2007
It's Time To Get Your Flu Shot Again
I just got my flu shot so my arm is going to feel sore for a day or two, but there is no shortage of vaccine this year. And although the vaccination ...
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Why I Voted Against Proposition 15
Although I was cheering Lance Armstrong on to his Tour de France victory in 1999 while I was on my supposed death bed due to cancer, I was a little di...
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Wednesday, 31 October 2007
CFA's Ms. Winnifred is a very talented Lady
I know in our busy lives we don't notice so many things, and one of those things are the flower arrangements that are placed on the tables of Chick-Fi...
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Is CHS's Principal Ruling w/ an Iron Fist of Brass Knuckles?
I was tucked away in a hidden corner of a local establishment last Monday evening before 7pm. I just had to celebrate with some friends after the news...
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Tuesday, 30 October 2007
Lunch at TW's CP Shopping Center new Arby's
Last week prior to leaving for my family reunion on Friday, I had to go to my credit union in TW where I keep my bigger buckage, aside from the spendi...
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Is Greenland Really Melting?
CNN claims 40% of Greenland has already melted.
The liberals are trying to make the sky fall again. This time its Anderson Cooper report...
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Monday, 29 October 2007
Hou Chron to lay off 5% (Liberal journalism not affected)
CONROE EXCLUSIVE: Harvey Kronberg's Quorum Report just sent out this e-mail flash a little after 5:35pm today.
"The newspaper universe ...
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Democrats & Progressives of Montgomery County Area
If you checked out the Courier this morning, you would have read the Lucretia Fernandez story, "Group meets to discuss politics," and with the sub-hea...
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Response to Texas Catholic Herald on Iraq Ed & SCHIP Story
I know many of you are not Catholic, but I wanted to share this.
I originally sent this as a Letter to the Editor of the Texas Catholic ...
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Friday, 26 October 2007
You want to go where? For Lunch? Sam's?
It might not be the most conducive atmosphere for lunch, but I can tell you that it's cleaner that the BK on SH 242, and they have a diversified crew ...
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