Plan on rolling into downtown tomorrow at 9 a.m. for the HEB Holiday Parade? Yeah, us neither. Thanksgiving Eve is just too good a night for drinking.

But we did take a quick tour under HWY 59 this afternoon to watch the workers constructing the floats. Click here to see the action. — Keith Plocek

This article appears in Nov 15-21, 2007.

The Houston Press is a nationally award-winning, 34-year-old publication ruled by endless curiosity, a certain amount of irreverence, the desire to get to the truth and to point out the absurd as well...