The last couple of days have been really busy here in Texas with freezing temps, slick roads, iced bridges, power outages, and the like, so busy in fact we missed what I consider to be an important anniversary. Did you know, February 1 was the 20-year anniversary of the Space Shuttle Columbia disaster when it … Read more
Each year Big Tex and his cronies work hard to make sure we ingest as many calories as possible while visiting the State Fair of Texas. Here’s a guide we put together to make their hard work pay off and to ensure your visit is productively indulgent. You could just load up the wagon and … Read more
Canadian ex-pats of Houston, rejoice, hey! Your favorite coffee and donut shop has made its Texas debut. Tim Hortons has quietly opened its first Houston-area location in Katy at 21817 Clay Rd. Situated just east of the Grand Parkway, the restaurant features a limited amount of internal seating, a few outdoor tables, and a two-lane … Read more
This Texas-style smoked meat maverick just opened its fifth location, the latest not far from the Canadian border in Bellingham, Wash. Here are the four must-try menu items that tell the tale of the head pitmaster’s delicious journey. Jack Timmons opened his first barbecue restaurant in Seattle in 2014, a wildly popular operation … [+] … Read more
