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RIP, Some of Our Best Of Houston® Winners

By Richard Connelly September 25, 2008

Hurricane Ike managed to strike Houston and Galveston just as we were putting the final touches on our annual Best Of Houston® issue. It made for a few fun-packed days, working without a/c and sharing the few computers the generators... More >>>

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Michael and Adrienne Culpepper, owners of Nautical Antiques in Galveston, back in those glorious days before Ike.

The sign says "Chaos" and it doesn't lie, as the debris grows high on the Kemah boardwalk.

This alligator escaped from the boardwalk Aquarium, but was wrestled into submission.

Finally, a good reason for your blowup sex doll to see light: Give it a mask and a rifle and you're free of looters.

A neat job of parallel parking by whoever was guiding the Blue Marlin the night of Ike.

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The sign says "Chaos" and it doesn't lie, as the debris grows high on the Kemah boardwalk.

Photo by Daniel Kramer

The sign says "Chaos" and it doesn't lie, as the debris grows high on the Kemah boardwalk.

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