Thoughts On Viernes – 10202023
The COVID Report Houston Health reports a decreasing trend in the wastewater virus load. 73%! That’s a good thing, but it still means COVID is still out there. I also got their note that the new COVID...
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No Surprise: Bigots Pass Migrant Deportation Bill Greg Abbott’s bigoted legislation, SB4, has passed and will be signed. If this isn’t a lesson for Democrats, Latino ones especially, to stop being...
View ArticleThoughts on Viernes – 12152023
Post Election Thoughts Well, I for one was not happy with the outcome of the Houston election, but that’s the way it goes. What is more insulting is an article stating that because there are more...
View ArticleThoughts on the Freeze of 2024
We are in the midst of a freeze, so, I guess that means I should end my one-month break from blogging. The reality is that I needed the break so that I could collect myself for what is to come in the...
View ArticleThoughts on Viernes – 01182024
DOJ on Uvalde Twenty months after the Uvalde massacre, the DOJ released their report telling us what we already knew: Law enforcement failed miserably. Also, in the aftermath, Greg Abbott and his...
View ArticleOnce Bitten is Enough!
As I mentioned on my most recent “Viernes,” I finally got bit by the COVID-19 bug. It took four years, and I never want it again! I’d been masked pretty much 100% of the time in stores or any time I...
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My Voting Experience Hats off to the nice and good folks at the Tracy Gee Community Center for running an effective voting center. I voted on Thursday and, thanks to my Stace Slate, I was done in...
View ArticleMolly Cook Wins SD15; HCAD Results
I woke up to the news that ER Nurse and community organizer Molly Cook is my new State Senator after the special election to fill the SD15 vacancy. Running a disciplined and issues-driven campaign,...
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