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Monday, June 29, 2009
There’s a new burger joint here in Houston that has arrived onto the scene with a lot of restaurant pedigree. Similar in style to New York’s famous ‘Shake Shack’ and California’s ‘Taylors Automatic Refresher’ arrives Houstons own ‘Little Bigs’. Opened by the guys that run the acclaimed seafood restaurant ‘Reef’, the Jean-George Vongerichten trained Bryan [...]
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Saturday, June 27, 2009
Stephanie Cowden is one of our favorite employees here at Hamilton Shirts. She’s been part of our family for over THIRTY TWO years! Stephanie is our Head Patternmaker and Seamstress. In fact, drafting paper patterns is one of her favorite tasks here at Hamilton. Originally from Vietnam, she now is a Houstonian through and through. [...]
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Friday, June 26, 2009
Born in Corpus Christi, Farrah Fawcett will always be our favorite Texan angel. Inspiring generations of women and bewitching men of all ages, her grace and strength in the face of cancer will forever be an inspiration to us all. Farrah, we will miss you.
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Thursday, June 25, 2009
Lately we’ve been reminiscing about the loss of The Shady Grove RV Park in Austin, Texas. What was once a great visual landmark is now about to be a commonplace condo complex lacking any type of local character. Lately, forward thinking magazines such as Dwell have been looking into new options for sustainable living, including the [...]
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Wednesday, June 24, 2009
Here are some Hamilton Shirt tips for dressing cool this summer- Light colors deflect heat. You can never go wrong with a crisp white shirt Try wearing patterns that conceal perspiration. Ginghams, small plaids, madras If you have to wear a necktie, wear a knit silk or a cotton woven tie Wear lightweight sports jackets [...]
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Tuesday, June 23, 2009
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Monday, June 22, 2009
Larry McMurtry, the author of such novels as ‘Lonesome Dove’ and ‘Streets of Laredo’ has created an incredible town of books named Booked Up two hours north of Dallas in Archer, Texas. Slowly purchasing the old storefronts of Archer as they closed one by one, McMurtry has built a large depository of over 100,000 volumes. [...]
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Sunday, June 21, 2009
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Saturday, June 20, 2009
San Antonio based artist Leonardo Drew is currently showing twenty years of his work through August 1st at the Blaffer Gallery here at the University of Houston. His mostly large scale sculptures and works on paper represent such themes as birth, life, death, decay, and regeneration. Using such diverse materials such as rope, wood, leather [...]
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