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FOR SALE: A Magnificent Colonial Home on Julian Boulevard
I'm a sucker for a lot of things. Historic homes and historic neighborhoods are two big ones, I'll say that up front. That said, imagine my squeal of delight when I saw this absolutely outstanding, extensively remodeled, and absolutely perfect historic home listed on my usual real estate website haunts. Behold, the beautiful brick Colonial home of 2205 Julian Boulevard, listed at $950,000. That's not bad, if you ask me. Here's the listing, if you need a point of reference. Taylor Wellborn with Rilio Realty is the lucky agent to land this bona fide slice of Amarillo...…I'm a sucker for a lot of things. Historic homes and historic neighborhoods are two big ones, I'll say that up front. That said, imagine my squeal of delight when I saw this absolutely outstanding, extensively remodeled, and absolutely perfect historic home listed on my usual real estate website haunts. Behold, the beautiful brick Colonial home of 2205 Julian Boulevard, listed at $950,000. That's not bad, if you ask me. Here's the listing, if you need a point of reference. Taylor Wellborn with Rilio Realty is the lucky agent to land this bona fide slice of Amarillo...WW…
5 Places People Say They Would Leave Texas To Move To
Getty ImagesOne of the biggest gripes Texans have is people from out of state moving here, especially if they're coming from California. However, it's not just California they're coming from. They come from all sorts of places, even other countries.We have a ton of pride here in Texas and being Texans. We say it proudly when people ask where we're from on vacation or business trips. We profess it to be the best state in the union, and we will hold steadfast to that.Get our free mobile appBut every now and then, you think about it, don't you? You think what it would be like to live somewhere...…Getty ImagesOne of the biggest gripes Texans have is people from out of state moving here, especially if they're coming from California. However, it's not just California they're coming from. They come from all sorts of places, even other countries.We have a ton of pride here in Texas and being Texans. We say it proudly when people ask where we're from on vacation or business trips. We profess it to be the best state in the union, and we will hold steadfast to that.Get our free mobile appBut every now and then, you think about it, don't you? You think what it would be like to live somewhere...WW…
Kramer's Korner: Driverless Vehicles In Texas? I'm Out.
Getty ImagesI understand accidents happen all the time on the roadways. Some are due to unforeseen circumstances like a tire blowing out or car issue, some are simply due to negligence and a driver not paying attention, and yes, people trying to hit the gas to beat the yellow light. Taking people out of the drivers seat SOUNDS like a good idea, but is it really a better idea to put driving in the hands of sensors and other automated things?I only pose the question because it seems that automated driving is starting to become more of a thing, and the technology is starting to improve...a...…Getty ImagesI understand accidents happen all the time on the roadways. Some are due to unforeseen circumstances like a tire blowing out or car issue, some are simply due to negligence and a driver not paying attention, and yes, people trying to hit the gas to beat the yellow light. Taking people out of the drivers seat SOUNDS like a good idea, but is it really a better idea to put driving in the hands of sensors and other automated things?I only pose the question because it seems that automated driving is starting to become more of a thing, and the technology is starting to improve...a...WW…
A Texas Man Accidentally Shoots His Grandson At Wedding
asobovYou hear Texas referred to as the wild, wild west rather often. Usually it's by people who don't live here, but sometimes we Texans do things that don't exactly take away that label. This is one of those things.The setting is a wedding in Nebraska involving a man and his grandson from Midland. You know, a day of ultimate joy for the happy couple and their families.The wedding was running about 45 minutes behind, which can happen from time to time. Because of the delay, people had left their seats and started milling around the venue talking to one another.Well the man (who was the...…asobovYou hear Texas referred to as the wild, wild west rather often. Usually it's by people who don't live here, but sometimes we Texans do things that don't exactly take away that label. This is one of those things.The setting is a wedding in Nebraska involving a man and his grandson from Midland. You know, a day of ultimate joy for the happy couple and their families.The wedding was running about 45 minutes behind, which can happen from time to time. Because of the delay, people had left their seats and started milling around the venue talking to one another.Well the man (who was the...WW…
Buc-ee's Is Back In The News, And It's Not Exactly Good News
Austin Police DepartmentAll the excitement wrapped around Buc-ee's coming to Amarillo is absolutely palpable. Some people drive by the location each day just to look at the progress of it, anticipating seeing the framework of the building begin.However, it seems Buc-ee's has a bit of a problem they need to take care of, and the hope is that it's not something that delays the building of the location here.Get our free mobile appThe son of one of the co-founder's of Buc-ee's has been arrested in Austin on some serious charges. Mitchell Wasek was recently apprehended and charged with a...…Austin Police DepartmentAll the excitement wrapped around Buc-ee's coming to Amarillo is absolutely palpable. Some people drive by the location each day just to look at the progress of it, anticipating seeing the framework of the building begin.However, it seems Buc-ee's has a bit of a problem they need to take care of, and the hope is that it's not something that delays the building of the location here.Get our free mobile appThe son of one of the co-founder's of Buc-ee's has been arrested in Austin on some serious charges. Mitchell Wasek was recently apprehended and charged with a...WW…
Free Narcan At Austin City Limits. Drug Problem That Bad In Texas
Fiona Goodall, Getty ImagesIt's no secret how bad the opioid problem has become not just in Texas, but across the world. People have been using them for decades, centuries even, but things have become so dangerous with them over the last 5-10 years because of the introduction of fentanyl as a popular drug.Certain opioids are being laced with this incredibly powerful drug, and sending many into overdose status, with a lot of them leading to death. A popular place to use any kind of drug is at a music festival. You're outside all day and night for 2-3 days straight. Thousands upon thousands...…Fiona Goodall, Getty ImagesIt's no secret how bad the opioid problem has become not just in Texas, but across the world. People have been using them for decades, centuries even, but things have become so dangerous with them over the last 5-10 years because of the introduction of fentanyl as a popular drug.Certain opioids are being laced with this incredibly powerful drug, and sending many into overdose status, with a lot of them leading to death. A popular place to use any kind of drug is at a music festival. You're outside all day and night for 2-3 days straight. Thousands upon thousands...WW…
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