A good scientist and educator was fired from the TEA, only they called it a resignation, and the circumstances surrounding her firing look a lot like an intelligent design political maneuver. This reaffirms my decision to homeschool.What follows is … [Read more...]
Noriega Crosses the Line
from exploratory campaign to an official Democratic candidate for U.S. Senator. I'm very excited and hopeful!Read his inspiring speech HERE.Help kick of the official campaign by making a contribution toward the goal of reaching $35,000 before … [Read more...]
Here’s the weekly TPA blog round up
It's Monday, and that means it's time for another edition of the Texas Progressive Alliance's weekly blog round-up. This week's round-up is compiled by Vince from Capitol Annex.Also, as a special note, the Texas Progressive Alliance would like to … [Read more...]
One of man’s oldest exercises in moral philosophy
Love this quote: "The modern conservative is engaged in one of man's oldest exercises in moral philosophy; that is, the search for a superior moral justification for selfishness." John Kenneth GalbraithFound it here. Only now, since it's no longer … [Read more...]
Driving U.S. 380: Living on the edge
Another fatal accident on U.S. 380 one of the most dangerous highways in the US and the route that takes me from my house to Denton unless I take the back roads which I often do.Twice last year I was almost run over by rock hauling trucks. One time … [Read more...]
If you signed a lease with Chesapeake Operating, Inc., you’ll want to read this.
Before you sign that lease, read this:CHESAPEAKE OPERATING, INC. v. LOOMISThe Cliff Notes version:Chesapeake drilled and operated a gas well on Loomis property.Defendant, Loomis - surface owner of a 240-acre tract in Woodward County, Oklahoma was … [Read more...]
Fort Worth Children Sold Down the River for $40/mo.
Fort Worth is the first city to allow large scale drilling in neighborhoods. The Barnett Shale operators are propagandizing residents into believing that they will profit from leasing their mineral rights to operators. Just what can a Fort Worth … [Read more...]
A new book to feed my obsession
Principles of Hydrogeologysecond editionby Paul F. Hudak … [Read more...]
Got Artwork? Need $$$
Deadline is Saturday.Buzzworms in the Backyardbuzzworm n : a quaint, western euphemism for a rattlesnake 2 : an insistent, noisy vibration 3 : a warning sign 4 : a metaphor for a natural gas drilling rig.~ Call for Entries ~In 2006, Fort Worth, Texas … [Read more...]
How Are Injection Well and Gas Coupling Inspections Alike?
ANSWER: Both inspections are conducted by the Texas Railroad Commission (RRC).NOTE: If you think this is of no concern to you because you don't live in Wise County, remember, water, even groundwater, flows downhill.Update on this injection well … [Read more...]
If you don’t have a spare $Grand to eat with Phil King
You can join the rest of us regular folks at a chili supper hosted by King's opponent Charles Randolph.In response to Mr Kings fund raising activities that will take place Wednesday November 28, 2007 at the Decatur Civic Center for those who can … [Read more...]
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