http://www.texasmusings.com/ Texas Musings en Thu, 17 Jun 2010 03:57:00 GMT Thu, 17 Jun 2010 03:57:00 GMT info@texasmusings.com info@texasmusings.com http://www.texasmusings.com/big-12/ In the big scope of things, what conference Texas, Texas A&M, and all the other school are in doesn't matter much. But it sure is good to still have the... http://www.texasmusings.com/big-12/#comments http://www.texasmusings.com/big-12/ Thu, 17 Jun 2010 03:57:00 GMT http://www.texasmusings.com/summer-and-apple-pie/ It's not quite summer yet, and that's perfectly fine. But the crack of the bats can be heard all across the country and all across Texas. Sure, in Texas there's... http://www.texasmusings.com/summer-and-apple-pie/#comments http://www.texasmusings.com/summer-and-apple-pie/ Sun, 18 Apr 2010 04:56:00 GMT http://www.texasmusings.com/one-year-later/ I plan to revive this blog, just been super busy with other stuff. I noticed that we are nearing the one-year anniversary of the story I posted about the truck... http://www.texasmusings.com/one-year-later/#comments http://www.texasmusings.com/one-year-later/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 20:16:00 GMT http://www.texasmusings.com/spring-break-on-south-padre-island/ Ah the women in bikinis (or often less), the well-cut males, and the free flowing beer and party atmosphere. It's Spring Break time on South Padre Island. It's a weeklong... http://www.texasmusings.com/spring-break-on-south-padre-island/#comments http://www.texasmusings.com/spring-break-on-south-padre-island/ Sat, 21 Mar 2009 00:09:00 GMT http://www.texasmusings.com/keep-on-truckin/ I wanted to update the earlier story I posted as the Temple Daily Telegram now has a full report. In summary, an 18-wheeler was driven on Interstate-35 (a very busy... http://www.texasmusings.com/keep-on-truckin/#comments http://www.texasmusings.com/keep-on-truckin/ Fri, 13 Mar 2009 06:12:00 GMT http://www.texasmusings.com/hotel-trucker/ Here's something you don't see everyday: Truck slams into Temple hotel Imagine driving down the Interstate and seeing that happen. Word is the truck driver, Gustavo Rodriguez of Eagle Pass... http://www.texasmusings.com/hotel-trucker/#comments http://www.texasmusings.com/hotel-trucker/ Thu, 12 Mar 2009 22:26:00 GMT http://www.texasmusings.com/casino-gambling-debated/ Texas lawmakers are currently debating a proposal to open casino gambling in Texas. The summary of the bill proposes several resort area casino options (like South Padre Island and Galveston... http://www.texasmusings.com/casino-gambling-debated/#comments http://www.texasmusings.com/casino-gambling-debated/ Wed, 11 Mar 2009 01:59:00 GMT http://www.texasmusings.com/cowboys-release-terrell-owens/ Please note, this is a short version of a post I have up on Prosportswrapup.com America's Team, the Dallas Cowboys, have released a troubled icon. This has kind of been... http://www.texasmusings.com/cowboys-release-terrell-owens/#comments http://www.texasmusings.com/cowboys-release-terrell-owens/ Thu, 05 Mar 2009 11:35:00 GMT http://www.texasmusings.com/still-here/ I haven't forgotten about this site. Been a little busy lately with some other projects. And the truth is I am waiting for Obama's stimulus package to kick in to... http://www.texasmusings.com/still-here/#comments http://www.texasmusings.com/still-here/ Wed, 04 Mar 2009 01:25:00 GMT http://www.texasmusings.com/a-holiday-gift/ He stood on the corner unkempt. The aged jeans, the worn shirt and the ragged jacket and a little handwritten note that just said Please Help. Homeless and Hungry. This... http://www.texasmusings.com/a-holiday-gift/#comments http://www.texasmusings.com/a-holiday-gift/ Fri, 19 Dec 2008 17:19:00 GMT http://www.texasmusings.com/good-eats/ Texas Monthly magazine has now put out a list of the Top 40 small town cafes. It has to be both a blessing and a curse to be put on... http://www.texasmusings.com/good-eats/#comments http://www.texasmusings.com/good-eats/ Wed, 26 Nov 2008 01:51:00 GMT http://www.texasmusings.com/update-on-texas-treasures-casino/ To update an earlier post here, it seems that indeed Texas Treasures Casino is dead. To refresh, there was an issue with the repair costs on the boat as the... http://www.texasmusings.com/update-on-texas-treasures-casino/#comments http://www.texasmusings.com/update-on-texas-treasures-casino/ Fri, 31 Oct 2008 23:51:00 GMT http://www.texasmusings.com/where-to-find-cheap-gas/ There are signs that life in the United States is turning back to normal. Well, as normal as it could be. The above picture was taken at a gas station... http://www.texasmusings.com/where-to-find-cheap-gas/#comments http://www.texasmusings.com/where-to-find-cheap-gas/ Mon, 20 Oct 2008 05:59:00 GMT http://www.texasmusings.com/ikes-gone-but-is-the-mess/ The last 24 hours have been wild. The next 24 will be crucial. As Hurricane Ike came and left the shores of Texas it left in its wake a very... http://www.texasmusings.com/ikes-gone-but-is-the-mess/#comments http://www.texasmusings.com/ikes-gone-but-is-the-mess/ Sun, 14 Sep 2008 10:06:00 GMT http://www.texasmusings.com/hello-hurricane-ike/ This may seem odd, but I absolutely love hurricanes. They fascinate me. All of that power, all of that force. It's a beautiful thing. Yes they are deadly, yes they... http://www.texasmusings.com/hello-hurricane-ike/#comments http://www.texasmusings.com/hello-hurricane-ike/ Wed, 10 Sep 2008 06:52:00 GMT