Posted at 12:50h
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Art,
Photography
by bdunn
I was happy to learn that one of my photos ("No Game Today," at left) has been chosen to be shown in an exhibition of 35 works on the general theme "Water." Not exactly right down the road, the exhibition runs from May 30 through...
Perhaps many of you are too young to remember the old TV ad slogan for Bluebonnet Margarine. But for sure that old saying holds true for our hayfield, where this year's wild bluebonnet display has been spectacular. Christi and I galloped through the flowers with...
This morning, from Politico:
"The Office of House Employment Counsel operates under the auspices of the House clerk’s office and advises members on employment practices. It also facilitates investigations into employee complaints...
Posted at 11:56h
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Kids,
Nature
by bdunn
We've lived in or near Houston for 20 years and, until last night, it had only snowed twice. I guess the third time is a charm, as they say, at least the kids thought so, even though the schools refused to close in honor of...
The poorest people in our neighborhood lived in the Edgewood Trailer Park at the north end of our street. The whole thing flooded after Hurricane Harvey pumped the Brazos River up to a depth of more than 55 feet (by comparison, the river is running...
I spent about half the day on Saturday practicing computer server judo to counteract a fairly major "brute-force" attack on this little website of mine. Fun.
What happened was that some individual somewhere on the globe unleashed a couple hundred computer servers, most of which tried...