Month: November 2011

Local activists continue effort to remove Rodriguez

The controversy over an anti-LGBT flier distributed by HISD Trustee Manuel Rodriguez continues to snowball. Activists organizing on the website hisdbully.org and led by Mike Pomeroy and Cristan Williams are planning to protest...

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Sign of the Times: Poet’s Corner

Spotted at the corner of Waugh and Westheimer on the side of the old Mary’s Bar. A wheat paste poem: Tonight I am a monster, my wisdom is my pride. My question yields no answer, aggression simplified. While heinous fits of...

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HGG 2011 Gift-A-Day: AirDog toys by Kong

UP IN THE AIR Kong’s Airdog line is for those dogs with an athletic bent. OK, they all can jump and run, but these toys will give them a good workout. The line is made from tennis ball material that doesn’t irritate...

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UPDATE: Pedestrian killed in hit-and-run identified

The man killed in a hit-and-run on Cedar Springs on Friday night, Nov. 25, has been identified as 61-year-old Edward Lee King. Initial reports listed his name as “N. Epsilon,” which is apparently a placeholder name...

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