Houston

Tinseltown Westchase closed?

Just noticed in the last few days that the Chronicle no longer contains movie listings for Cinemark Tinseltown Westchase. I was pretty sure that meant it was gone. Discovered this evening that the phone number has been disconnected, and someone else wrote in Yahoo! Local that the lot has been fenced. Though not entirely surprising, Tinseltown Westchase closed?

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I recently decided that fantasy football is unhealthy. After having one of the most dominant seasons ever seen in my keeper league, you would think that just making it to the Super Bowl would be a nice finish. Oh no. As a huge favorite going into the big game, I trailed by a mere 21

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I read the other day that the second season of Sleeper Cell (American Terror) premieres tomorrow night on Showtime. I can’t quite justify subscribing to cable for one month ($40) just to watch it, but I was tempted for just a bit. Guess I’ll have to wait a few more months to get it on

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Just started taking the Metro light rail into downtown recently. Adds about 15 minutes to my commute in each direction, but it also provides more flexibility and gives me an extra 35 minutes to read or sleep, which was something I enjoyed tremendously in New York. I thought I would miss riding the subway when

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For the record, all log times going forward are CDT/CST as opposed to EDT/EST. I should fix this in the log generator. Ah well. The Ultimate Luxury. Must stifle the urge to snicker mercilessly. An everyday convenience just about everywhere else is a rarity in Manhattan, even in million-dollar apartments: the washer-dryer. Yeah! Looks like

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Attended my first block party tonight, which gave me a chance to finally meet a lot of my neighbors. Got a good feeling about this community.

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A fresh start. So thrilled to be back in my hometown.

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Wow. Feels like summer down here. Can’t wait to move.

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Nothing like a little mosquito hunting at 2:00am to start off the day. Looks like Rita has mostly spared Houston, possibly at the expense of Louisiana. Got up an hour earlier than I had planned, but luckily that gives me the extra time to make lunch, recharge my camera, and spend quality time with Mr.

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Only a week ago I was back in Houston with great weather, yummy cheap food, and old friends and family. For perhaps the first time, I was not excited to return to New York (except to pick up Mr. Kitty). The magic has worn off.