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WATCH: The Bubble Wand Trick Every Parent Needs to Know ASAP
If you're a parent (or just a kid at heart) chances are you've used a bubble wand. And chances are you used it wrong. Here's a life hack for parents whose arms are worn out from entertaining those kiddos with bubbles. What is a Bubble Wand?. A bubble wand is...
Counterfeit Botox In Texas Sending People To The Hospital
It's something that is pushed on us often, beauty. We see people on TV, on the red carpet, and just in general in Texas. Everyone looking their absolute best, goals that we feel we need to reach and an image we should portray at all times. There are a lot...
Step Inside The Bloomhouse: An Architectural Marvel In The Heart Of Texas
If you're a fan of fairy tales or fantasy novels, Austin, Texas is the place you need to go to get your fantasy fix on otherworldly architecture, specifically, The Bloomhouse. Texas has its fair share of unique Airbnb rentals that offer a variety of different styles and this one in Austin is no exception.
Flight Cancelled: Pilot’s Alcohol Consumption Leads To Dallas-Tokyo Flight Disruption
A Japan Airlines flight out of Dallas, Texas was canceled after a pilot was found to have consumed too much alcohol before a flight to Tokyo. According to the Ft. Worth Star-Telegram and FlightAware, a 49-year-old pilot scheduled for Japan Airlines Flight 11 had gone out the night before a flight and drank with other crew members at a restaurant. The pilot, who has not been identified, continued to drink at the hotel bar and then later in his hotel room.
The Book of Mormon Makes Tour Stop In Lubbock
The Book of Mormon features book, music and lyrics by Trey Parker, Robert Lopez and Matt Stone. The Broadway production is directed by Parker and two-time Tony Award winner Casey Nicholaw and choreographed by Nicholaw. The tour is directed and choreographed by Jennifer Werner based on the original Broadway direction...
Texas Population: Fort Worth is Outgrowing Austin
With a population of over 30 million people, Texas is a rapidly growing state. Texas gained nearly half a million people from July 2022 to July 2023. With the United States as a whole gaining 1.6 million people, the Texas increase accounted for nearly 30% of that total. That is more than any other state during that time span.
WHAT A DEAL: Man Scores $28K Cartier Earrings For $28
Talk About The Deal Of A Lifetime, A Young Man Noticed A Pricing Mistake On A Jeweler's Website and Jumped All Over It. A 27-year-old man snagged $14,000 Cartier earrings for under $14 due to a pricing error on the website. Rogelio Villarreal, a Mexican citizen, shared on social media...
Vehicle Spotted on Lubbock Highway With Urgent Request on Back
Most people use their back windshields to display silly bumper stickers or to promote their small business. One car spotted recently in Lubbock has a completely different kind of message on display. It's a desperate plea for help. A photo was shared to the Facebook page Lubbock County Mugshots last...
The State Of Texas Sanctions The Upcoming Tyson-Paul Fight
The Blockbuster Fight Of The Summer Is Going Down In The Lone Star State At Jerry's World In Arlington. In a seismic collision of generations and styles, boxing legend Mike Tyson plans to square off against YouTube sensation turned boxer Jake Paul in a highly anticipated exhibition match to be held in Texas.
Legendary Comedian George Lopez To Perform At Lubbock’s Buddy Holly Hall
I think everyone my age has ingrained memories of The George Lopez show. It was hugely popular and syndicated like crazy. If you fell asleep with the TV on, chances were the show's theme song "Lowrider" played in your dreams. George Lopez began his comedy career as a stand-up comic,...
A Car Being Pulled by Horses is the Most Texas Thing on the Internet
As the old saying goes, when life gives you lemons, make lemonade. I’m thinking there are three possible explanations as to why a car being pulled by a couple of horses was spotted in Seagoville, Texas. First, it’s quite possible that the car is broke down. Maybe the engine...
How Long Can You Leave Your Cat Home Alone?
In a conversation with a co-worker about pet ownership, we touched on the usual hurdles like vacations. He remarked, "I wish I had a cat — you can leave them alone longer than a dog." That got me thinking... How Long Can You Leave a Cat Home Alone?. Some...
YouTube Close to Making Huge Change You Probably Won’t Like
If you're among those who get annoyed by ads on YouTube, your watching experience could get a whole lot more frustrating. For those who don't pay for YouTube, putting up with ads and clicking "skip" has just become part of the expected experience when using the platform. We just do it without giving much thought.
Did You See Patrick Mahomes Give Away His Super Bowl Rings?
Former Texas Tech quarterback and Kansas City Chief Patrick Mahomes made a surprise appearance on this week's WWE Raw at the T-Mobile Center in Kansas City. United States champion Logan Paul captured the full attention of the Missouri crowd when he tried to get an assist from Mahomes during a confrontation with Jey Uso.
Can I Cut My Neighbor’s Tree Limbs If They Hang On My Side Here in Texas?
It's not my tree! That's probably what you are thinking when a neighbor's tree limbs hang over into your yard. And, if It gets on your nerves and the neighbor isn't doing anything about it, can you act on it? Maybe you have asked them nicely to trim their tree that hangs over into your yard and they have done nothing about it. Maybe you decide it's time to trim it yourself. Question is, is it illegal for you to TRIM your neighbor's tree if it hangs over into your yard?
Moving To Texas? You Could Be In For A Shocking Surprise
Moving to a new place often comes with its share of surprises and the Lone Star State is no exception. Over the years, I've heard plenty from out-of-state family and friends about how Texas is nothing like they imagined. It's true. If you're not prepared, it can be a shock....
Is It Illegal to Sleep at a Texas Rest Area?
Texas is a vast state, from Amarillo to Galveston, Texarkana to El Paso it spans for days. If you're traveling in Texas, sometimes you just have to stop and rest. Yes, Texas is full of hotels and motels, but if you're like some people you don't want to drop a wad of cash just to sleep. So your other options are sleeping in your car or pitching a tent somewhere in the state just to catch some ZZZ's.
This Recent Change at Market Street Gave Me a Slight Panic Attack
Are we creatures of habit here in Amarillo? Do we get used to certain things and then when they change or there is a hiccup in our plan it messes with us? I tend to think that I am really that way. Anytime I go shopping I have a certain...
One Of the Most Magnificent Homes in Texas Is a Must See
Last year this Caney City, Texas home was listed for sale with an asking price of nearly $35,000,000. The property owners are excited to sell this stunning property because they have dropped the price tag to $18,995,000. While that is more money than most of us have to buy a new home, when you look through the photos below you will see why this property is one of the most beautiful in the entire state of Texas.
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