/u/LoverOfGayContent - HoustonNewMedia.org https://houstonnewmedia.org/author/u-loverofgaycontent/ Building "Bridges" Across the Bayou City! Wed, 13 Aug 2025 02:48:55 +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/LoverOfGayContent - HoustonNewMedia.org https://houstonnewmedia.org/author/u-loverofgaycontent/ 32 32 103504436 Transplants, how long have you been here? https://houstonnewmedia.org/transplants-how-long-have-you-been-here/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=transplants-how-long-have-you-been-here Wed, 13 Aug 2025 02:48:55 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=c2c6aab8ac4ced17c3eaf3ec230f3f86 So I was talking to someone recently and it dawned on me how many people I've known who moved to Houston and left in less than 2 years. I personally plan on moving out at the end of the year myself, but I've been here 10 years. So if you are no...

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]]> 1005360 Is there a reason the condition of Richmond Ave is so poor? https://houstonnewmedia.org/is-there-a-reason-the-condition-of-richmond-ave-is-so-poor/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=is-there-a-reason-the-condition-of-richmond-ave-is-so-poor Thu, 26 Jun 2025 16:59:57 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=9d7fa7f78ac6a2e5098efae32840ceef Whether its taking the bus, riding in an uber or when I had my own car Richmond has seemed to be the bumper road ive experienced in Houston. When I loved off Holcombe for 3 years they repaved the section near holcombe and Kirby twice. submitted...

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]]> 975247 Why do so many Houston traffic lights fail with a moderate amount of rain? https://houstonnewmedia.org/why-do-so-many-houston-traffic-lights-fail-with-a-moderate-amount-of-rain/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=why-do-so-many-houston-traffic-lights-fail-with-a-moderate-amount-of-rain Wed, 11 Jun 2025 17:25:52 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=a1a17503215599e996380b36a6b560c7 submitted by /u/LoverOfGayContent [link] [comments]

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]]> 966464 Why do people keep telling me to use the Metro app? https://houstonnewmedia.org/why-do-people-keep-telling-me-to-use-the-metro-app/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=why-do-people-keep-telling-me-to-use-the-metro-app Sun, 09 Jun 2024 23:05:53 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=105aa1acc28effbf8b7fca40ac008e3a So anytime I have complained about metro on here someone tells me to use the Metro app even if using the metro app wouldn't solve my problem. I just downloaded it and I honestly don't get the hype. Maybe I need to learn to use it but it seems ...

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]]> 779675 Why is the 82 so unreliable at night? https://houstonnewmedia.org/why-is-the-82-so-unreliable-at-night/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=why-is-the-82-so-unreliable-at-night Sun, 09 Jun 2024 03:38:58 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=9fab684e0dcaac3a0f56f922d7f997c1 I know someone is going to say this is only because of the storm but this was common for me before the storm. About a month ago I took a 4.5 mile trip to a grocery store. It was a 14 minute walk each way to the stop, and a 4 minute walk each way ...

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]]> 779488 More people need to complain about metro drivers https://houstonnewmedia.org/more-people-need-to-complain-about-metro-drivers/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=more-people-need-to-complain-about-metro-drivers Tue, 14 May 2024 22:30:51 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=dc70b42e13c0becc0368e0bc0f63a819 I've had so many issues with bus drivers not stopping to pick me up and sometimes it feels malicious like they are punching down. Last week I was running for the bus and would have been ok if the bus didn't stop for me. But the reason I ran was...

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]]> 768831 Houston drivers deserve to be stressed https://houstonnewmedia.org/houston-drivers-deserve-to-be-stressed/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=houston-drivers-deserve-to-be-stressed Thu, 28 Mar 2024 03:01:21 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=a4603da58ecf5126b23cfd48dd5ba57f I just got back from Colorado. As a pedestrian I was amazed at the ability to cross the street and not be in absolute fear of some psycho killing me because they are trying to make the light. It's gotten to the point that I regularly see drivers ru...

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]]> 741193 Do HPD operates care? https://houstonnewmedia.org/do-hpd-operates-care/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=do-hpd-operates-care Mon, 01 Jan 2024 18:47:42 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=45a05e56e6d282af02eb2a3ac9e6b2c3 Just yesterday a hairdresser where I work had to beg the operator for ten minutes after her male client assaulted her and stole her car keys. He was initially there when she was on the phone with 912 but eventually left. I've called 911 because a ...

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]]> 707221 Houston really needs rail on Westhimer https://houstonnewmedia.org/houston-really-needs-rail-on-westhimer/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=houston-really-needs-rail-on-westhimer Sat, 25 Nov 2023 05:17:39 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=98093fe05524ac89f2c344f1d9cf336e 2 hours of my day today have been spent waiting for route 82 in particular today. It's the only bus I've taken today and I have gone far. I've been going back and fourth on a four mile strip on Westhimer. But the 82 has been bunching like c...

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]]> 693691 Houston has so many horrible bus drivers https://houstonnewmedia.org/houston-has-so-many-horrible-bus-drivers/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=houston-has-so-many-horrible-bus-drivers Thu, 26 Oct 2023 03:21:40 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=818611c8358f46b817c9edd4c1249c42 Seriously it's at the point that I can no longer count the number of times I've had a bus drive past me or I've seen a bus driver drive past someone standing at a stop waiting to get on the bus. How exactly does metro expect to attract mor...

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]]> 681254 Is there an Uber strike today? https://houstonnewmedia.org/is-there-an-uber-strike-today/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=is-there-an-uber-strike-today Tue, 10 Oct 2023 18:54:00 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=13c4cfbfb4c517646d1c5de96b9a1cb7 I tried to haul an Uber twice and both Uber's refused to come. The first driver told me she didn't realize she had a ride. She was just sitting in a parking lot. The second driver didn't answer the phone but kept circling a salata. I eventu...

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