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Tropical Storm Beta: Progress

21 Sep 2020 2 minute read 0 comments Cje95

As Tropical Storm Beta continues to approach the Texas Gulf Coast to make landfall its wind speed has luckily fallen to just 50 mph. While wind speed was not a big issue since the storm was not going to turn into a hurricane a reduction in speed none...

Tropical Storm Beta

20 Sep 2020 2 minute read 5 comments Cje95

When I first saw the name of this storm I could not help but laugh before I realized this was its actual name...... I had completely forgotten that it was possible to run out of names for the storms during Hurricane season. I have to say the whole na...

Rally Time in TX Congressional District 22

20 Sep 2020 3 minute read 0 comments Cje95

As I have previously mentioned I was lucky enough to be selected as an intern for the Congressional race TX 22. I have known the Republican nominee Troy Nehls for almost two decades and grew up really with him first being the Constable in our area an...

Transformting Natural Gas Flaring from Enviromental Issue to an Enviromental Good

15 Sep 2020 2 minute read 4 comments Cje95

The Problem While the Shale Boom has had a good impact for the most part in Texas by providing tons of jobs and lessening the United States dependence on Middle East oil the environmental issues caused cannot be ignored. One of those environmental is...

Crazy Texas Weather

4 Sep 2020 1 minute read 1 comment Cje95

By far Texas has the most bizarre weather I have ever experienced. Even though I was born and raised in the Houston area and still reside there I have been blessed to travel all over the US and internationally. When I have talked to my European frien...

A Texas Solution to California Blackouts?

26 Aug 2020 2 minute read 0 comments Cje95

Recently I have become more and more aware of how Texas is becoming a larger player in mining crypto with Bitcoin in particular. Being a Native Texan and traveling around the state growing up has allowed me to see the amazing developments. Texas whil...

United States Orders Closure of Chinese Consulate in Houston

22 Jul 2020 1 minute read 1 comment AverageVancouverite

The United States of America has ordered China to close its consulate at 3417 Montrose Boulevard in Houston, Texas, to "protect American intellectual property" and defend the private information of Americans. Firefighters responded to reports of pape...

Bitcoin mining as an alternative to the Alcoa crisis happens in Texas

21 Nov 2019 1 minute read 0 comments Roberto D.

The news was already known but now the project has entered the construction phase; bitmain, which had already taken over the land, started this month the construction of a huge 300-megawatt mining farm in Texas. What is being born, when it goes full...

Purple Coneflower Macro #1

13 Sep 2019 1 minute read 1 comment CryptozNewb

This is a closeup macro shot of a Purple Coneflower before it's fully opened. I'm always astounded at how intricate and amazing flowers are. Taken at the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center in Austin, Texas in June of 2019.   Photo was taken with an...

The Challenges of Living on the Road in My Campervan

4 Aug 2021 1 minute read 0 comments Allen Taylor

My wife and I hit the road in April 2021, traveling between Texas, Florida, and Pennsylvania. We've spent a lot of time in the Southeastern part of the United States. We've also discovered some of our biggest challenges and talk about them in this vi...