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It's not fighting, lack of enthusiasm, lack of players or (definitely not) beer that has killed the Crossroads Kickball Association.
It's the city of Victoria. Big surprise there.
Kickball is a kids school yard game, yeah but in the last couple years it has been a merry time for us adults in...
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In Greek mythology, ''Pandora's box'' is the large jar carried by Pandora that contained all the evils of mankind—greed, vanity, slander, lying, envy, pining—and hope.
Its obvious somebody opened Pandora's box and spilled out all its contents ...
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Chicago -- A lot of discussion this week has centered around the future of newspapers, and what that future will look like. Talk of the newspaper's death has been circulating for some time now.
However, recent struggles in the industry have left people wondering whether that future is now. The...
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Chicago -- A main point of discussion today in our Leadership Summit at Unity was how a newspaper thoroughly and accurately covers its community.
One way to cover your community is to make sure you reflect part of that community. Here in Victoria, we have a large percentage of Hispanic...
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Attached is a copy of the M3 Batman illustration done by Robert Zavala last week.
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My sister-in-law drove our two families from Omaha to the small farm town of Fremont, Neb., population 25,000.
Why, you ask, would we drive 30-45 minutes outside metropolitan Omaha? Because little Fremont has built a state-of-the-art Splash Station Family Fun Pool. According to this Omaha...
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Well, this is my maiden blog. But it's nothing earth shattering. It's not about politics (exactly), or about how to save our environment.
I'd like to know about an Ordinance in the City of Victoria. If anyone out there knows the answer, or knows where I can find the...
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Is it me or does there seem to be a few Obsessed Bloggers on this whole Keeling/Jaynes Forum???It's not only getting Annoying but it is way OUT OF HAND and has been since this whole race began...Voicing an opinion is one thing but the personal attacks being made towards not only...
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Ok I might not be the brightest color in the box, but what is up with the trash schedule. It went from two days a week to one. the new trash cans that the city has "given" to the community, are no bigger than one you can buy at Wal-mart. And they will not even take the trash if it...
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A news editor called and dispatched me to the memorial site for the 19 immigrants. There were three gentlemen from Houston who are part of a support group for immigrants from the Potosina Region in Mexico. They were giving the memorial site much needed cleaning, as weeds buried the site from...
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I went to a great baseball game Friday night. I think it was probably one of the best games I have seen in Victoria. I traveled to Victoria for my father's birthday and a quick visit. When my mother arrived home, she asked me and my boyfriend if we...
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Sometimes in the news business, we get to be part of something cool and special, not just the negativity that seems to overwhelm us most days.
We were part of something special this past week with the Chris Cagle story. If you haven't heard about it or read it, you can do check out the video,...
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Where else in the world would you hear first names like; Darren, Denise, Jordan, Chloe, Destiny,Shane, Tanner and Dakota, and last names like Gonzales, Rodriguez,Martinez, Sanchez, Benavides,Garza & De Leon.........Victoria Texas thats where. A mix of culture,enviroment and time, a caldo of...
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but to attain one, is a different story.
Can I tell you what I have been doing for the past almost 2 months???
APPLYING EVERYWHERE!
Radio-shack, Old Navy, Best Buy twice, Bed Bath & Beyond, Target, HEB twice at each location, FYE twice, Cactus Canyon, Dollar General, Starbucks...
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Of course it's unofficial, but the VictoriaAdvocate.com experienced a first today.
That's right, blogger xxenxxen posted a blog seeking a date. "Looking for single men ... 30-year-old female. Are there still some men in the world who are too busy to go to bars to...
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