Subject: Richardson

• Idol Chatter

  January 25, 2007

• Dreaming of Electric Sheep: Richardson Businessman David Hanson Vows His Robots Won't Kill You

  September 24, 2007

• It's Been 50 Years Since the Music Died

  Fifty years ago today - February 3, 1959 - the world lost three of its early pioneering rock and rollers in a fiery plane crash over Clear Lake, Iowa. Texan Buddy Holly, Chicano rock godfather Ritchie Valens, and Sabine Pass-born disc jockey/songwriter J. P. "The Big Bopper" Richardson all lay dead along with inexperienced pilot Roger Peterson in a frozen cornfield. They were on a Midwestern tour that had already suffered scheduling difficulties and bad weather at almost every turn. Half a

  February 3, 2009

• A Call for More Honesty in Facebook Status Updates

  I'll admit it...I'm as self-absorbed as the next person when it comes to writing Facebook status updates. I know no one really cares if I'm watching Larry King or filing my nails or whatever, yet for some reason I choose to update my status line constantly. Have you noticed that very few people seem to have negative Facebook status updates? Everyone on Facebook is happy, or looking forward to a new day, or taking a bath, or reading a great novel. The Facebook status line is the new designer

  February 5, 2009

• The Few, The Proud, the Battered

  At Harlingen's Marine Military Academy, the line between discipline and abuse is sometimes as thin as a knife's edge

  January 8, 1998

• The Further Adventures of King Con

  Yet again, Steven Russell bluffed his way out of prison. And yet again, he got caught.

  May 14, 1998

• Avery's Bayside Café

  June 12, 2008

• Grady

  Grady performs Saturday, July 28, at the Continental Club, 3700 Main, 713-529-9899. Studio Magick Black is also on the bill.

  July 26, 2007

• Got a Light?

  All kidding aside, why smoking may be good for Houston

  May 12, 2005

• Insanely Guilty

  A mother sets out to save her children, by killing them. Texas usually jails such women, but that may be changing.

  January 20, 2005