Podcast appearances and mentions of houston july

On Monday's show: Saharan dust rolling in, smoke and haze arriving from Canadian wildlires, and the extreme heat and humidity -- is breathing the air in Houston generally worse for you these days? And is all of this a harbinger of what future summers will be like here with climate change? Also this hour: Bob Sanborn of Children at Risk says he'd give state lawmakers a grade of D+ or maybe a D- for what they did for kids and families this year during the legislative session. He explains why. Then, veterinarian Dr. Lori Teller answers your pet care questions. And we get an update on sports from Jeff Balke.

  On Thursday's show: The Biden administration has announced it's devoting $1 billion to develop clean hydrogen energy. What could that mean for the Houston area, which is expected to be home to a future hydrogen hub? Also this hour: We learn about the extraordinary measures structural engineers had to develop so that skyscrapers could be built on Houston's mushy soil. Joe Colaco, one of the engineers responsible for that -- a man who has worked on some of the world's most recognizable buildings -- explains how it works. Then, it's quickly become an annual symphony tradition – performing a major film score live, in sync with a screening of the movie. The Houston Symphony is doing it with Harry Potter July 14-15 and Star Wars July 28-29. And the Houston Museum of African American Culture and Emancipation Park Conservancy are screening a couple of classic hip-hop films -- Wild Style, Beat Street, and House Party. We talk about those films, the history of hip-hop culture, and Houston's unique place in that culture.

On Friday's show: We talk with a local health expert about the spread of monkeypox and what it means for Houston. Also this hour: William Menjivar concludes a two-part exploration of the future of live music in the Houston area. Hear Part One Then, we break down The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly of the week. And we hear an excerpt from this week's edition of I See U with Eddie Robinson, which tells the story of how a group of Vietnamese fishermen took on the KKK in a heated dispute over fishing Galveston Bay.

On Friday's show: Houston officials say dioxin has been found in a Kashmere Gardens soil sample. News 88.7's Lucio Vasquez has the latest. Also this hour: William Menjivar begins a two-part exploration into the future of live music in the Houston area with an examination of the challenges local venues face putting on concerts. Then: A new poll indicates the race for Harris County Judge is tight. Andrew Schneider catches up with Rice University's Mark Jones for details. And, from a proposed floating abortion clinic in the Gulf of Mexico, to a Cypress couple being sued for big money by their homeowners association for feeding ducks, we contemplate The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly of the week.

#242 We're joined by our friend, Animator Ray Chase, to give our review of Obi-Wan Kenobi on Disney+! Find out if the show lived up to our expectations and what we think they could do with another season. Could they bring back Darth Maul? How in the world does Obi-Wan age so much in 10 years?? Check us out on YouTube as iamgeekshow and find our group, iamGroup, on Facebook! We'll be at Comicpalooza in Houston July 16 and 17, so make sure you're there, too!

Catch up on all the headlines in Utah Jazz, NBA, NFL, College Football, MLB and RSL news with "What is Trending" for July 30, 2021.

  On Friday's Houston Matters: The new and highly-contagious Delta variant of the coronavirus may have sparked a recent COVID-19 outbreak earlier this month. Though infection rates are lower than they were last December, cases of this more contagious variant are on the rise. Harris County has even reported a few cases of breakthrough infections – people who caught COVID even after being fully vaccinated. We learn more from Dr. Peter Hotez of Baylor College of Medicine. Also this hour: With recent discussions about teaching Critical Race Theory in Texas public schools, Casey Fleming, a teacher who taught it at a conservative Houston school, shares her experience. Then, we break down The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly of the week. And actor Michael Rosenbaum talks about his career ahead of appearances this weekend at Comicpalooza. NOTE/CORRECTION: Though we incorrectly identified the Kinkaid School as part of Spring Branch ISD in the show, they are actually an independent college preparatory school in the Spring Branch area.

This week Dan Phillips (@danpffc) & I review the following Mid South matches from Houston : July 6th 1984 - Magnum TA vs Ted Dibiase North American Heavyweight Championship Match August 3rd 1984 - Terry Taylor vs Dr Death Steve Williams - Mid South Television Championship Match August 31st 1984 - The Midnight Express vs The Fantastics - Non title match November 9th 1984 - Hacksaw Jim Duggan vs Ted Dibiase November 23rd 1984 - Bill Dundee vs Adrian Street & Miss Linda November 23rd 1984 Scaffold Mid South Tag Team Title Match - The Rock N Roll Express vs The Midnight Express   YouTube links to all the matches are here : https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1Rp8R-Y4mXfYG5UP3NmzE9rB7y-4Hen6xmqgTu_ED0pQ/edit#gid=0

Archangel Raphael, Houston ~ July 20, 2019

July 7, Listen to part 2 of The HRR's interview with Herb Baker. Herb played high school basketball in Houston; college ball at Baylor; juco; then, Texas Southern before playing in the CBA, NBA, USBL, and numerous professional leagues around the world. He's coached Houston area kids the last 9 years.

July 6, Listen to part 1 of The HRR's interview with Herb Baker. Herb played high school basketball in Houston; college ball at Baylor; juco; then, Texas Southern before playing in the CBA, NBA, USBL, and numerous professional leagues around the world. He's coached Houston area kids the last 9 years.

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Given at the fourth and final session of Café Catholica 2015 at St. Michael Catholic Church in Houston - July 27, 2015

Given at the third session of Café Catholica 2015 at St. Michael Catholic Church in Houston - July 20, 2015

Given at the second session of Café Catholica 2015 at St. Michael Catholic Church in Houston - July 13, 2015

Given at the opening night of Café Catholica 2015 at St. Michael Catholic Church in Houston - July 6, 2015

Given at opening night of Cafe Catholica 2014 at St. Michael Catholic Church in Houston - July 7, 2014

Given at second night of Café Catholica 2014 at St. Michael Catholic Church in Houston - July 14, 2014