Erawan

I’ve been frequenting this new Thai place near where I work in the Galleria, Erawan (in the Randall’s shopping center at Sage and San Felipe).

Turns out the place isn’t new at all, that’s just a new location for it.

Alison Cook reviewed the original location about a year ago:

There is a particular kind of moment that restaurant hounds live for, when the first bite of a dish forces your eyes so wide it’s as if they

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Sore Losers

I was actually going to refrain from laughter over the Shorthorns’ loss in the College World Series over the weekend.

But then I read this:

“It appeared by the way we were playing that we were the best team and would win this tournament, which makes it even harder for the players to understand or accept,” Texas coach Augie Garrido said. “We did our best. They did better.”

Texas chose not to return to the field for the

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Sucking Up To The Declining Bs

Comical columnist Jose of Too Many Names writes this about Craig Biggio:

McLane appreciates what Biggio has meant to the Astros organization for 17 seasons. The Kid is no longer a kid, but class doesn’t fade away with age.

For that reason, it is time to pick up Biggio’s $3 million club option for 2005. Considering that the Astros would pay a $1 million buyout if they don’t exercise the option, the $2 million difference seems like a

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A Montrose Evening

We like hanging out in Montrose.

We especially like dragging frequent commenter Ethan and lovely Cathy (or is that Cathi? or possibly Kathy? or even Kathi? I hate it when I’m not sure of these things) out to try out interesting places we’ve never been, like Greek bar Byzantio on West Gray (just a few buildings down from the former stomping grounds, and home of Cro Magnon). We also managed to navigate around plenty of Houston-Proud folks on

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