Saturday Morning Garden Blogging :: Vol. 7.12
Good morning and welcome to Saturday Morning Garden Blogging!Frankenoid is taking a scheduled morning off which worked out well as she's probably very busy making a delicious celebratory breakfast plus...
View ArticleDon't Forget the "Woo-Woo"
This coming Saturday morning Missys Brother will host an informal question and answer session with Margaret Roach, author and former editorial director of Martha Stewart's book, magazine, and web...
View ArticleNow Look at What You've Done!
From the Daily Kos Community QuiltNow you've done it, Kossacks. You've gone and put smiles on faces and joy in hearts. You've doled out hope and encouragement in spades. You've spoken loud and clear...
View ArticleChristmas Eve Charity Round-up and Yes, We're Still Checking the List
For too many people money is tight or non-existent while needs remain great and seemingly never-ending. This community has done so much for others already this year but if you can, please dig even...
View ArticleThe List : The Final Countdown Begins
The DKos lifetime subscription drive continues. Beginning January 1st, 2012 only annual subscriptions will be available. Slowly and surely names are being crossed off but time is running out and we...
View ArticleSaturday Morning Garden Blogging :: Vol. 8.5
Good morning and welcome to Saturday Morning Garden Blogging!Goldenball Leadtree ▪Leucaena retusWTF? Is it warm enough for you? What a wacky and wild week of weather we've had at the tail end of a...
View ArticleSMGB Sandy Check-in Diary
I hope everyone is faring well as Sandy makes landfall. Saturday's SMGB diary was getting too large with all the photos and comments which made it cumbersome for those logging on to DKos via mobile...
View ArticleMaddow Live on MSNBC Right Now
Just a friendly heads-up that Rachel Maddow is doing a live show tonight and it's on right now. She's discussing various issues related to the election. She just covered the situation with early voting...
View ArticleSaturday Morning Garden Blogging :: Vol. 8.47 • The Missions
Good morning and welcome to Saturday Morning Garden Blogging!Shrimp Plant ▪Justicia brandegeanaAs life settles back into a more normal post-holiday routine but before the garden season kicks into full...
View ArticleSaturday Morning Garden Blogging :: Vol. 9.38
Good morning and welcome to Saturday Morning Garden Blogging!Sierra Moonrise • Dalea luteaWhat a rollercoaster ride the past several weeks have been here in Central Texas. In a very short period of...
View ArticleFair is Fair
In response to a recent diary about the appearance and thankfully prompt removal of a nativity scene on federal property I wrote this comment:This crap will end when others begin demanding equal space...
View ArticleSaturday Morning Garden Blogging :: Vol 10.20 • It's Summertime!
Good morning and welcome to Saturday Morning Garden Blogging!Flame Acanthus •Anisacanthus quadrifidus var. wrightiiMuch to almost everyone's delight Austin has yet to hit the 100° mark and we're...
View ArticleSaturday Morning Garden Blogging :: Vol. 10.51 • A Very Thorny Issue
Good morning and welcome to Saturday Morning Garden Blogging!Livin' Easy RoseIt's Valentine's Day and not only is it the day of boxed chocolates, candy hearts, and cupid's arrow but it's also the day...
View ArticleTexas Issues First Same-Sex Marriage License
The good news just keeps on coming on the marriage equality front:A State Court order from the 167th Judicial District Court in Travis County directs County Clerk Dana Debeauvoir to issue a same-sex...
View ArticleSaturday Morning Garden Blogging :: Vol. 11.6 • Hello, Spring?
Good morning and welcome to Saturday Morning Garden Blogging!Prickly Pear Cactus BudsIt sure took you long enough! After a warm period in January and February we were hit with an unusually late but not...
View ArticleSaturday Morning Garden Blogging :: Vol. 11.15 • Drying Out in Texas
Good morning and welcome to Saturday Morning Garden Blogging!Mexican Flame Vine •Pseudogynoxus chenopodioidesNot quite 40 days and 40 nights But it might as well have been because it rained a hell of a...
View ArticleTexas Governor Greg Abbott reveals part of the long-term conservative plan...
Texas governor Greg Abbott (R) revealed his plan today for a Constitutional Convention. The goal is to to amend the US Constitution and give states the power to overrule federal law or a Supreme Court...
View ArticleSaturday Morning Garden Blogging: Order Up!
Welcome to Saturday Morning Garden Blogging!Vol. 12.04It’s the dead of winter and once again we find ourselves inundated with a colorful assortment of Spring seed, bulb, and plant catalogs arriving in...
View ArticleSaturday Morning Garden Blogging: Who said anything about "planting" all this...
Welcome to Saturday Morning Garden Blogging!Vol. 12.20It’s the time of year when garden centers nationwide are ramping up their business and stocking their aisles. Those of us in warmer climes have...
View ArticleSaturday Morning Garden Blogging: Iowa Road Trip
Welcome to Saturday Morning Garden Blogging!Vol. 12.24At the end of May we packed up the Jeep, loaded up Jaxon and his accoutrements, and headed north to Iowa for a family reunion. Going home is always...
View ArticleSaturday Morning Garden Blogging: Scorched Earth Edition
Welcome to Saturday Morning Garden Blogging!Vol. 12.29Have I mentioned how blistering hot it has been lately? Excuse me for sounding like a broken record because although we haven’t been breaking...
View ArticleSaturday Morning Garden Blogging: Non-Chaotic Random Spring Edition
Welcome to Saturday Morning Garden Blogging!Vol. 13.14 It’s hard to believe we’re into the second week of April already. Spring is just flying by which isn’t all that surprising considering here in...
View ArticleThe beat goes on: US Rep. Lamar Smith (R) is retiring
U.S. Rep. Lamar Smith, R-San Antonio, is retiring from Congress, two sources close to the congressman told The Texas Tribune on Thursday.“For several reasons, this seems like a good time to pass on the...
View ArticleBad Lip Reading - Royal Wedding
Because sometimes you just need a good LOL!xYouTube Video
View ArticleLarge gatherings banned in Austin, Texas through May 1st
The city of Austin takes steps to prohibit mass gatherings:In light of mass COVID-19 fears nationwide and locally, the City of Austin has announced mass gatherings are prohibited through May 1 — with...
View Article"Wheel of Fortune" will tape without a studio audience due to covid-19
From CNN.comA classic television game show will go without a studio audience out of concern over the spread of coronavirus."Wheel of Fortune" will begin taping episodes without an audience...
View Article11th largest city in US can only process 25 covid-19 tests per day
This morning the IMPOTUS claimed that "Frankly, the testing has been going very smooth" in response to a question about the limited availability of Covid-19 testing.That is a dangerous lie.As of today...
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