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The World’s Largest Buc-ee’s Will Open In Texas In June
Despite The Fact That Buc-ee's Has Been Going For Global Domination, Texas Will Always Be Home. In a previous article I predicted that Buc-ee's and its Beaver will probably be our ruling masters soon and it looks like I was correct as the massive brand continues its march towards ruling America.
Texas Girl Scout’s Gold Award Brings Adaptive Taekwondo to Kids
One day, while preparing for my radio show, a tap at the door interrupted my thoughts. In walked four Girl Scouts, dressed in their uniforms, accompanied by their leaders. They were on a mission to sell cookies, a routine approved by our station manager. Unlike many, I don't just buy a box or two; I buy by the case.
The Chilling And Uplifting Last Words Of Texas Death Row Inmates
What Would Your Last Words Be If You Knew When You Were Going To Die?. Its a known fact that Texas Death Row is one of the most well-known and heavily scrutinized death penalty systems in the United States. Texas has the highest execution rate in the country, with a history of capital punishment that dates back to the early 19th century.
Texans Beware: New Tattoo Study Reveals Safety Health Issues
I personally do not have nor care to have any tattoos or body art. My aversion stems from childhood experiences. As a young schoolboy, I would often take my teacher’s Sharpies, ink pens, and other permanent markers to draw on myself. This led to severe skin reactions, including itching, irritation, and even bleeding. After multiple visits to the doctor and the ER, I learned that my skin could not tolerate these substances.
Genius Flight Tracking Hack Will Come in Clutch on Your Next Trip
Seriously, why have you all been holding out on telling the rest of us this info?. An airline industry employee recently took to TikTok to reveal how not to be one of those people staring at the screen with all of the flights and gate numbers. How The Airline Hack...
Texas High Speed Rail: A Look At The Hopes & Hurdles
If you could hop on a high-speed train instead of navigating an airport, would you? I know I would, and I think I'd be surrounded by many other passengers here in Texas. There has been plenty of talk, and even some action, on a high-speed rail connecting Dallas to Houston, with a stop serving Texas A&M University. High-speed railways cross countries in Europe and Asia but are sparse here in the States.
Texas Manners: A Look Into Politeness & Respect in Today’s Youth
Born in the state of Texas I know full well that I had better mind my manners because my father and mother taught me the proper way to communicate and act. I am not the least bit surprised to learn that Texas has the most polite children who have not good but rather great manners.
Here’s 10 Texas Towns That Have The Dirtiest Sounding Names
When it comes to living in Texas, there's plenty of diversity. The people and the food make living in the Lone Star State special to me. Something else extremely unique is all the different names we have for towns. Sure, you've probably already heard about Paris, Dublin, London, and Moscow all being Texas towns, but it gets more devilish than that.
Texas Survey Reveals Best And Worst Cities For Child Behavior
Folks in Texas usually pride themselves on their manners and how well they behave in public. We try to pass on these values to our children, but unfortunately, we still see some bad behavior, especially in Fort Worth, Texas where some of the rudest children in America reside. The website...
4 Super Fancy Texas Airbnb Rentals For A Badass Getaway
Feel like taking a swanky vacation with your friends? If you put all of your pennies together, you should be able to afford a few nights in one of these luxurious Texas Airbnbs! You might have to take 6 or 8 people with you, but the more, the merrier!. Check...
You Can Only Get These Exclusive Items at Texas Dairy Queens
Dairy Queen is not a Texas brand, but for some reason our restaurants are different than the rest of the country. Keep Scrolling to Check Out the Items You Can Only Get in Texas. We have all heard the Dairy Queen commercials growing up. "DQ, that's what I like about...
Why Do Texas Cops Touch The Back Of Your Car On Traffic Stops?
Nobody likes getting pulled over by the police. 99% of the time it's not for a good thing. After all, when was the last time you heard of someone being pulled over for a "good" reason? You never know when it's going to happen to you. One minute you're cruising down the road, the next you see flashing lights behind you.
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