Mexican Plum tree

Rosaceae Prunus mexicana This understory tree is native, though sparse, to the hill country.  This one seems to thrive here in Houston, and the few others i’ve seen do as well.  Though all the others i’ve seen are under 20 years old, while this one is likely 50-80 years old.  It’s actually showing signs of … Read more

my title…

…this week Bingo Bill Shirley Assistant to Lead Legal Asst., Diet Drug Div. Pharmaceutical Product Liability Dept. Abraham, Watkins, Nichols, Sorrels, Matthews & Friend

Wild Onion: Idiots Shop at Wal-Mart

Idiots shop at Wal-Mart. Of course this is nothing new. Truisms that perhaps your average Wal-Mart shopper doesn’t know… The largest US bill curently made is the $100 bill. The average Wal-Mart till isn’t gonna have change for a $1,000,000 in it. At no time is there a $1000 worth of stuff in Wal-Mart that … Read more

Lena Fisher b-day

BBQ man Adam Fisher mentioned to me that he is having a surprise birthday party for his wife Lena on thursday at 6pm under the Big Top. So, if you like to celebrate her birthday, come on out. -b

Wild Onions: Stop the Gall

In an attempt to reduce the amount of bile being generated across the nation, because of policies of the Bush administration, misguided doctors yesterday removed the gall bladder of John Ashcroft. Surgeons Remove Ashcroft’s Gallbladder March 9, 2004 By LAURAN NEERGAARD, AP Medical Writer WASHINGTON – Surgeons successfully removed Attorney General John Ashcroft (news – … Read more