/u/HiILikePlants - HoustonNewMedia.org https://houstonnewmedia.org/author/u-hiilikeplants/ Building "Bridges" Across the Bayou City! Sun, 28 Sep 2025 13:27:11 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.3 https://i0.wp.com/houstonnewmedia.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/cropped-cropped-Houston.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 /u/HiILikePlants - HoustonNewMedia.org https://houstonnewmedia.org/author/u-hiilikeplants/ 32 32 103504436 How long do planned outages usually last? https://houstonnewmedia.org/how-long-do-planned-outages-usually-last/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=how-long-do-planned-outages-usually-last Sun, 28 Sep 2025 13:27:11 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=efd946b221646578aff3bcb30eab4fd2 Centerpoint is doing maintenance according to an email. It's been out for an hour, so I'm wondering how long these usually last. Not a fun way to wake up at 7:30 on Sunday when I needed the bit of extra sleep 😩 submitted by /u/Hi...

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]]> 1032500 Does anyone know what the fleet of cyber trucks on 59 are about? https://houstonnewmedia.org/does-anyone-know-what-the-fleet-of-cyber-trucks-on-59-are-about/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=does-anyone-know-what-the-fleet-of-cyber-trucks-on-59-are-about Tue, 15 Jul 2025 00:48:04 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=f3f99d5d4a6b1dc5805124c86d6e43e2 They showed up in the empty lot next to us, but we really have no idea who/what they're for. They're definitely...interesting and very creative submitted by /u/HiILikePlants [link] [comments]

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]]> 987364 Cajun gumbo recs (no tomatoes) please! https://houstonnewmedia.org/cajun-gumbo-recs-no-tomatoes-please/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=cajun-gumbo-recs-no-tomatoes-please Thu, 17 Apr 2025 18:05:36 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=6cef71772e2c11794ed397c425f368e7 I'm desperately seeking some gumbo that isn't tomato based or watery. Inside the loop is preferred Had BB's bc it was close, and it was thin and bland and so disappointing I really prefer a thicker gumbo with no tomato (not to diss the cr...

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]]> 940470 tons of sirens off 59? https://houstonnewmedia.org/tons-of-sirens-off-59/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tons-of-sirens-off-59 Sat, 12 Nov 2022 08:19:45 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=bb5100b66e0fff47d4c75614c1d510c8

I'm at 59 and buffalo off the fwy and just heard tons of sirens for the last 45 mins. Citizen says there was an officer involved accident, but even now it's like police vehicle speeding by just whooping the sirens? But it seems the accident has been cleared?

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]]> 466993 Duck unable to eat because of garbage on bill https://houstonnewmedia.org/duck-unable-to-eat-because-of-garbage-on-bill/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=duck-unable-to-eat-because-of-garbage-on-bill Wed, 13 Oct 2021 15:59:27 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=366e3fa2962d2e6ab3238cbc9d223397 submitted by /u/HiILikePlants [link] [comments]

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]]> 183456 Shepherd & 59 standstill traffic rn? https://houstonnewmedia.org/shepherd-59-standstill-traffic-rn/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=shepherd-59-standstill-traffic-rn Mon, 12 Jul 2021 03:31:48 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=9108e275f799b175ea236547bb509b83 I live off of 59 and its completely standstill and so many horns honking, semis revving their engines. It’s been like this for a while now. I’m sure its an accident, but I’m shocked ppl are still stuck. Citizen said 2 hrs ago there was a pedestrian str...

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]]> 140372 Nesting ducks at Hermann Park https://houstonnewmedia.org/nesting-ducks-at-hermann-park/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=nesting-ducks-at-hermann-park Fri, 23 Apr 2021 21:47:19 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=297b56111f1a0f96e9483bcaa1441a8c It’s that season so please keep an eye out for the duck nests if you frequent Hermann! There’s a nesting mama we feed often (duck feed/peanuts—peanuts are their fav). If you’re exiting parking lot A, she is on the right side of the *reflection pool a f...

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