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Add This Wild Texas Airbnb To Your Bucket List Right Now
Take a look inside one of the coolest Airbnbs in Texas!. "Ladonia" is a treehouse castle in the sky that rents for around $265 per night before taxes and fees. The interior is like a modern farmhouse, and with 5 different balcony views, you're all set to experience some amazing sunrises and sunsets! I'm adding this one to my bucket list.
Bruce Kulick on People Who Call Kiss Simple: ‘They’re Idiots’
Kiss has always taken its share of knocks from the critics and sometimes, even fellow musicians. Former guitarist Bruce Kulick will be the first to tell you that's unfair. "Nobody could play it better than those guys the way they performed it," he explains, using the solo in "Detroit Rock City" as one particular example. "Anyone that considers Kiss simple or easy music to play, they’re idiots. This stuff is hard. It’s just that the band never got credit that way and it always should."
Watch Bull Ride on Convertible Police Cruiser in Texas
Unbelievable Texas Stunt: Bull Riding on a Convertible Police Cruiser!. If you drive on Texas roads for any amount of time, you are bound to see some wild stuff. The scene in the video at the bottom of this article may be one of the most unique sights of all time.
45% of Texas Drivers are Going to Hate a New Feature Coming to Cars and Trucks Soon
Driving in Texas requires a certain bit of fortitude. There are drivers that obey every traffic law to the T which irritates the drivers who think it's cool to skirt every law that's on the books. There are other drivers that seem to have just made up their on traffic laws based on something their 3rd cousin twice removed heard from their 2nd cousin who's a cop in a small town in South Texas. This all means that those Texans are going to hate a new feature that'll be coming to cars and trucks very soon.
How Android or iPhone Users Can Detect Being Tracked by an AirTag
Apple AirTags are used to help people keep track of and find lost items like keys, wallets, purses, book sacks, and more. Unfortunately this technology has been and is being misused in some cases to track people. However, there are a few ways and apps available that can help you...
How To Make A Louisiana Cajun Shrimp Ceviche At Home
There's nothing better on a hot Louisiana summer day than a homemade, citrusy, fresh dish that is filling and light at the same time. Cajun shrimp ceviche is a delightful fusion of the vibrant flavors of Cajun cuisine and the refreshing zing of traditional ceviche. This dish is perfect for a summer appetizer or a light main course.
These Are Some of the Exotic Animals You Can Own in Texas
As an animal loving Texas resident, you are bound to have at least one pet. Most of us have a dog or cat, maybe even a fish, lizard, bird, or rabbit, but have you ever wanted to keep a pet with a little more pizazz?. Some people aren’t satisfied with...
19 Cities In Texas Make List For Safest And Cheapest In Nation
Living in the state of Texas is pretty great isn't it?. After all, it's a big state with a lot to explore. Not only that, we've got so much great food to eat as well. Simply put, every town in Texas has something to offer to someone. But, not all...
Iron Maiden Will Drop Songs Nicko McBrain Can’t Play Anymore
Iron Maiden drummer Nicko McBrain says the band had instituted a new rule to address the fact that he can’t play as well as he used to. He suffered a stroke in January 2023 that left him partially paralyzed, although he returned to action after months of intensive physical therapy.
Recommended Thermostat Settings for 100-Degree Heat in Louisiana and Texas
As the sweltering summer heat takes hold across Louisiana and Texas, a familiar debate resurfaces, sparking strong reactions from residents and officials alike. With temperatures soaring to 100 degrees and beyond, a report from Gray News has sparked controversy and disagreement over the recommended thermostat settings provided by a prominent power company.
Cool Off in the Best Swimming Hole in Arkansas
When traveling through Arkansas, you'll be amazed by all the natural bluffs, cascading waterfalls, rolling hills, and scenic lakes in the natural state and home to what has been described by many as the "Best Swimming Hole in Arkansas." With the rising temperatures across the state finding that perfect place...
Here are 5 Things You Should Always Buy at Dollar Stores in Texas
People in Longview and Tyler, Texas could be saving SO much money if they would get in the habit of buying more items at Dollar Stores in Texas. I'll admit, I wasn't much of a dollar store shopper. Honestly, I'm still not. The only reason is that it just hasn't been a habit. Plus, I may have gotten the idea that certain things sold at Dollar Stores don't have the same level of quality as they would at more specialty stores.
The 1 Biggest Reason Why Californians, or Anyone Else, Regret Moving to Texas
There is an intense rivalry between Texas and California. The political beliefs between the two states are the complete opposite. The way the state's economies are run is completely different. You would need to be a multi-millionaire to live comfortably in California compared to Texas where you don't have to be. Despite those differences, folks from California, and other parts of the country, want to move here. For those that do, they have run into one thing that makes them regret that move.
Why Every Texan Should Keep Paper Towels in Their Fridge All the Time
Why on earth would anyone consider keeping paper towels in their refrigerator in their Dallas, Texas kitchens?. I mean, this sounds like something one would do on accident. Well, it more certainly sounds like something I would do. I can't tell you how many times I've absent-mindedly put something in the refrigerator that didn't necessarily belong there in my Tyler, Texas area home.
Louisiana Woman Notices Wings of An Angel on Tree Trunk After Accident
A woman in Erath, Louisiana shared a photo of a tree on social media and now many are noticing what she noticed after a vehicle slammed into a tree. Anni Lege tells me that a vehicle recently went off the road near her home and hit a huge tree in a bizarre accident.
What Do Pineapples On Clothing, Flags, and Napkins Mean?
We may never look at pineapple the same again. When you pick up a pineapple at the grocery store or fruit stand, you're probably not thinking much of it. Louisiana relies on fruits like watermelon and pineapple to hydrate us on our scorching summer days. However, when you see a...
New Law Impacts Cell Phone Use in Louisiana Public Schools
The 2024-25 school year in Louisiana is rapidly approaching and a new law will limit student's cell phone use while in the classroom. Our media partners at KATC report that Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry has signed a bill banning students from having cell phones on while in class. Many states...
10 Things To Include In A ‘Louisiana Care Package’
Do you have loved ones in the military, working, or going to school out of state? There's nothing like someone from Louisiana, getting a 'Louisiana Care Package.' Especially if they are feeling a little homesick. It's tough being away from home no matter where you're from. However, Louisianians are accustomed...
Is it illegal to drive with your dome light on in Texas?
The short answer is no. There is no law in the state of Texas that prohibits the use of interior lights while driving. In fact, according to section 547.305 in the Texas Statutes Transportation Code, there is nothing that says using your interior lights, or dome light, while driving is illegal.
FBI Issues Jugging Warning: The 2 Minute Video Every Louisianian Should Watch
The FBI is warning bank customers in Louisiana and nationwide about a trend of crimes referred to as 'jugging'. Groups are camping out at various banks and ATMs, waiting for their ideal victim to target. What is Jugging?. The term 'jugging' is derived from criminals who target people with 'jugs'...
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