January 2009 Archives
5:14 PM Tue, Jan 27, 2009 | Permalink
Michelle Ponto
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Let's face it. We are all looking for that perfect barbecue pit at the end of the rainbow. And guess what -- I found it. It's in Pearland.
Of course, I didn't find it on my own. I had a little help from someone who told me that Centra...
1:15 AM Sat, Jan 24, 2009 | Permalink
Michelle Ponto
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If Gloria Gaynor is a diva, then I want some of her diva-ness to wash off on me. I had the chance to meet her this week while she was in >> Continue reading: Gloria Gaynor is absolutely divine
10:01 PM Sat, Jan 17, 2009 | Permalink
Michelle Ponto
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All you true Houstonians know all about Whitney Casey. You've either watched her on Great Day Houston or read her weekly column in the Houston Chronicle. But as I've only been here a few months, Whitney was ...
1:01 PM Wed, Jan 14, 2009 | Permalink
Michelle Ponto
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Are you going to Obama's inauguration? If so you are one of lucky ones. I am dying to go, not just because it's an historical event, but because I've never been to a Presidential Inauguration before. Actually, I haven't even been to Washington yet.
But sadly...
1:19 AM Sun, Jan 11, 2009 | Permalink
Michelle Ponto
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Wow! When the House of Blues told me they were going to feed my soul, they weren't kidding.
Beginning on Sunday January 11, the House of Blues is serving up Sunday brunch. But this isn't just any old Sunday brunch; it's a gospel brunch.
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2:25 PM Sat, Jan 10, 2009 | Permalink
Michelle Ponto
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There's more than skating going at Discovery Green; there's also ice sculpting-- but only this Saturday (January 10). I heard there was going to be seven artists sculpting so I drove down there to check it out.
Unfortunately, I was a litt...
6:35 PM Tue, Jan 06, 2009 | Permalink
Michelle Ponto
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Starbucks has new treats for the New Year, but they are not the brownie or loaf kind. Instead, they are the drinkable kind - which is just as good.
But rather than introduce some new coffees to the menu, Starbucks has come up with three lattes for t...
11:35 PM Sat, Jan 03, 2009 | Permalink
Michelle Ponto
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I'm a runner. When I say this, I don't mean that I run marathons or that I run fast - although I would like to. Instead, I merely run the Mermorial Park loop.
I run the loop a couple of times a week and I must admit I love it. In f...
8:34 PM Thu, Jan 01, 2009 | Permalink
Michelle Ponto
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Yes, I am a party pooper, but this year I wasn't planning to do the big New Year's Eve celebration. I figured I already had a great six months in Houston checking out what's going on around town that a relaxing night at home sounded wonderful.
In fact, I eve...
