/u/DruncanIdaho - HoustonNewMedia.org https://houstonnewmedia.org/author/u-druncanidaho/ Building "Bridges" Across the Bayou City! Tue, 16 Sep 2025 20:09:14 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9 https://i0.wp.com/houstonnewmedia.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/cropped-cropped-Houston.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 /u/DruncanIdaho - HoustonNewMedia.org https://houstonnewmedia.org/author/u-druncanidaho/ 32 32 103504436 2 free tickets to tonight’s game for anybody who will come cheer loudly for the ‘Stros https://houstonnewmedia.org/2-free-tickets-to-tonights-game-for-anybody-who-will-come-cheer-loudly-for-the-stros/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=2-free-tickets-to-tonights-game-for-anybody-who-will-come-cheer-loudly-for-the-stros Tue, 16 Sep 2025 20:09:14 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=915572abe908c6ff4994745be575eccf Accidentally bought 2 tickets tonight after my friend had already bought us tickets... I don't care about trying to sell them since we're so close to game start, so just tell me why I should give them to you and I'll pick somebody at 3:30. ...

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]]> 1027927 What Chris Hollins got right, and what he got wrong in his take on the HFD pay dispute https://houstonnewmedia.org/what-chris-hollins-got-right-and-what-he-got-wrong-in-his-take-on-the-hfd-pay-dispute/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=what-chris-hollins-got-right-and-what-he-got-wrong-in-his-take-on-the-hfd-pay-dispute Tue, 07 May 2024 12:50:22 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=e856cf5423f494fa9224bc862997b628 Chris Hollins made waves this week by claiming that the city is about to overpay its firefighters, and posted a chart (linked) comparing various hypothetical pay situations regarding HFD. Some of it is accurate... some of it is misleading. By 2025, if ...

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]]> 765356 Representing from 116… https://houstonnewmedia.org/representing-from-116/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=representing-from-116 Mon, 07 Aug 2023 22:23:12 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=09ef6b917594a93f09ec240664c4e24f Highlights have included the 3rd inning and booing Joe Kelly. F the Dodgers. submitted by /u/DruncanIdaho [link] [comments]

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]]> 641222 KPRC2 reports on Houston’s shortage of ambulances — on Wednesday it took 30 minutes for an ambulance to arrive for somebody who was in cardiac arrest https://houstonnewmedia.org/kprc2-reports-on-houstons-shortage-of-ambulances-on-wednesday-it-took-30-minutes-for-an-ambulance-to-arrive-for-somebody-who-was-in-cardiac-arrest/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=kprc2-reports-on-houstons-shortage-of-ambulances-on-wednesday-it-took-30-minutes-for-an-ambulance-to-arrive-for-somebody-who-was-in-cardiac-arrest Fri, 14 Jul 2023 19:00:23 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=1d46a5236187aebfd2807a85b0432c43 submitted by /u/DruncanIdaho [link] [comments]

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]]> 629448 Historical pictures on the side of Dollar General on Jensen at Laura Koppe https://houstonnewmedia.org/historical-pictures-on-the-side-of-dollar-general-on-jensen-at-laura-koppe/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=historical-pictures-on-the-side-of-dollar-general-on-jensen-at-laura-koppe Tue, 25 Apr 2023 19:09:50 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=8e264f62dd3b8f2398a2571588ae3d8e submitted by /u/DruncanIdaho [link] [comments]

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]]> 587008 Favorite stops between Houston and New Orleans? https://houstonnewmedia.org/favorite-stops-between-houston-and-new-orleans/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=favorite-stops-between-houston-and-new-orleans Tue, 18 Apr 2023 03:58:17 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=2271edcaf8e61f92c6f78336363511c7 Taking my wife on a trip to NoLa for funsies in June; probably going to drive since flying only saves a little time and ups the cost by a lot. Any stops y'all like to make to and from? Food, shops, historical stuff, off-the-beaten-path places, wha...

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]]> 582724 Old Probably-Haunted Bridge https://houstonnewmedia.org/old-probably-haunted-bridge/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=old-probably-haunted-bridge Fri, 31 Mar 2023 03:16:39 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=967805244c82c567397765b6acc576f0 The hobo encampment was leery about me being so close, so I'm not going to tell you where it is.... but your hint is that it's outside the loop (but not by much). If you figure it out and come to explore and get stabbed by hobos don'...

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]]> 574493 List of College Football watch parties, will keep OP dated. https://houstonnewmedia.org/list-of-college-football-watch-parties-will-keep-op-dated/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=list-of-college-football-watch-parties-will-keep-op-dated Tue, 18 Oct 2022 20:40:34 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=3d3f04f257684ae9a279fe82fe771fa3 Obviously this changes over time, but an updated list of watch parties organized by schools is relevant to my interests and I thought would be helpful to others. Alabama - Wakefield Crow Bar (North Heights) (Also Minnesota Vikings) Oklahoma State - Wak...

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