In 2007, marketing and tech gurus Drew McLellan (Drews Marketing Minute) and Gavin Heaton (Servant of Chaos) got together with more than 100 writers to have a conversationabout conversation.In this ag...
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Hat tip to Servant of Chaos for the pointer to SPStudio.
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Francine Maisler Casting is conducting a search for speaking and non-speaking locals for an upcoming major Hollywood movie to be filmed in Central Texas. They are looking for people of all ages and et...
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Off to the Big Easy - intentionally post-Mardi Gras and Trash Wednesday - for some quality time at the Ritz-Carlton with my seester and Louise.(Thelma is working on her dissertation defense and had to...
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Ive been married to DH for almost seven wonderful years.Weve had many great adventures, many small triumphs and a few tragedies.Hes everything I ever wanted. But this Valentines Day, Im spending the e...
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The room was full, standing room only - nearly 200 souls, by my count, choosing to be part of the conversation about the civic center instead of having dinner with their kids, volunteering with their ...
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From Bastropia.com: At a City staff meeting this morning, it was determined that all public comments and questions would be heard at the meeting tonight. The Mayor, City Council and other City represe...
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So Ive been watching the Small-Town Politics Channel for a while now, and its pissing me off.Its bad enough to see people marched all over by creepy politicians in the megalopolis (megalopoli?) but he...
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Tip 1:Dont antagonize the press. Tip 2:Always choose doing the right thing over getting money. More to come as I continue to follow some truly jaw-dropping small town political campaigns.
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An open call for extras and featured extras with some speaking parts for the Terrence Malick picture “Tree of Life” will be held from 11 am to 5 pm this Saturday at the Smithville City Hall, 317 Main ...
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It was okay when we first moved - no one knew we we here.The first Christmas was a breeze. But in late September, it started.Linen Source.LampsPlus.Horchows.Catalogs for pets we never owned, kids we d...
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The flair is back! A few things have changed since Bastrop institution Maxine’s on Main changed ownership a few months ago.The century-old bricks have been power-washed, and the newly painted walls ar...
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I left Alaska intending never to go back.And I certainly wasnt going to be homesick.I wanted new adventures, new sights, new sounds, man.I wanted to live in a place where you could actually go to a dr...
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The assignment read: Think of a person who really bugs or annoys you.Think of a place youd like to send this person.Then - mentally - send them there.With that in mind, start with:The postcard arrived...
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The ships sail loomed above her, massive, torn and flapping in the fierce dark winds like an angry pterodactyl.She struggled to rise, but the weight of the dead captain pinned her legs; his own legs w...
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Lets take a peek at the things I planned to do in 2007:Be kinder to myself. Check. Memorize a poem. Check. Learn the names of the birds in our yard. Check - some of them, anyway.And plants, too. Hug m...
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I only have one resolution this year, but it comes from a million places. It comes from my friend Kathleen stopping me at the New Orleans New Year event and asking how work was coming on my book.I she...
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So Im cruising the blogosphere and read about a multi-media blogging course that is currently available at no charge.It sounds cool, you can do it in your pajamas, and the price is right, so Im in.All...
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Driving out of the Delta, the landscape begins its gentle rise and fall again and the trees once more crowd the road.Color creeps back into the world, just bit by bit, as if checking to see if its saf...
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