He’s a master of his craft; he’s a creator of vision and art, and a father to a year and a half year old son who, when he talks about, his entire face lights up like the Vegas strip. He is tattoo artist Mike Woods. Working along side some of the best Houston has to […]
Calling all entrepreneurs! Join us for a free teleclass August 28 at 12 pm CST with our speaker, entrepreneur Monica Mehta. We know you don’t have time to dawdle on decision-making. You’ve got a lot of rapid-fire assumptions to make, and you want to find out how right – or wrong- you were as soon […]
HOUSTON, Aug. 15, 2012 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Forum Energy Technologies, Inc. (NYSE:FET) is pleased to announce it has been awarded the contract to supply pipe handling equipment packages for seven rigs. The package for each rig includes Forum's Offline Activity Crane, Wrangler(TM) WR120 Iron Roughneck, Wrangler PW5000 Elevated Catwalk and Rotating Mousehole. Deliveries are scheduled […]
"Hundreds of thousands of dead fish are covering beaches from Galveston all the way to Freeport. It`s a mess, to say the least. Texas Parks and Wildlife Department officials say the fish -- identified as shad -- are dying due to a lack of oxygen levels in the water. This type of fish is particularly […]
HOUSTON, Aug. 13, 2012 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) - Eagle Rock Energy Partners, L.P. (the "Partnership" or "Eagle Rock") (Nasdaq:EROC) announced today that it has commenced, subject to market conditions, an underwritten public offering of 8,000,000 of its common units representing limited partner interests. The Partnership also intends to grant the underwriters a 30-day option to purchase […]
While Apollocon 2012 was epic fail, the first annual Space City Con in Houston was epic win. Mostly. ApolloCcon in 2012 failed as a sci-fi convention because it lacked in programming, artist lineup and attendance. Since this was the first of many intended conventions for Space City, I expected and anticipated there would be some […]
Judyth Piazza interviews "Greek" George Comits Executive Director of Space City Con on The American Perspective Space City Con is an all-ages festival of comics, sci-fi, fantasy, gaming, literature, and art, in the spirit of Houston, Texas! Envisioned as a "geek festival with free parking," SCC is conveniently located at the Westin Galleria convention center […]
HOUSTON—A six-count federal indictment has now been unsealed as two of the five charged made their initial appearances in federal court, United States Attorney Kenneth Magidson announced today. Walter Keitric Freeman and Corinthian Phillips, who turned themselves in to authorities, are charged along with Hendrick Dwayne Lynn, Chad Eric Haywood, and Allen Moore, Jr. with […]
By Bruce H.G. Calder Nestled in Houston’s Museum district where you might find some of Rembrandt’s drawings, discover the courage of African-American “Buffalo Soldiers” and even learn how hurricanes get their power sits an architectural gem devoted to the preservation of the memory of one of the most brutal chapters in the history of mankind. […]
Houston Texas August 11 - 12, 2012 at Westin Galleria Convention Center Sci-Fi fan-favorite actress is media Guest of Honor for new pop culture convention featuring Kids Need to Read, along with comics, top authors, artists, gaming, costumes, live music, and more. Space City Con is honored to welcome Star Trek icon and former NASA […]