Subject: Adrienne Culpepper

• Reports of Nautical Antiques and Decor’s Demise Greatly Exaggerated

  October 15, 2008

• Is Houston-to-Galveston Rail Actually a Real Possibility?

  Photo by hsjfender A couple of weeks ago Hair Balls was on the Island, quaffing a few pints at O'Malley's Stage Door Pub with several of the Islander By Choice bloggers -members of Galveston's small but increasingly feisty and vocal thirtysomething-age middle class. "We're all drooling over rail," said IBC blogger Adrienne Culpepper. "There were people for and against it before the storm, but now nobody can think of a reason not to do it." We agreed wholeheartedly with her sentiment, but as

  February 18, 2009

• Is Casino Gambling in the Cards for Galveston?

  March 5, 2009

• Back To The Leggy Future For Galveston, And John Nova Lomax

  This was the hotttness back in the day in GalvestonFrom 1920 to 1932, Galveston hosted an annual "pageant of pulchritude" on the beach in front of the Seawall. At its Roaring `20s peak, the bathing-suit contest that was officially known as the Galveston Island Beach Revue would entice some 200,000 people (a preponderance of them male, we would imagine) per year, tripling the population of the Island for the weekend. After a dormancy of 76 years, it is coming back on May 16. The event is being re

  April 30, 2009

• Bring Back the Babes and Bitches

  May 7, 2009