Missing Information

Sometimes I’ve just got to wonder about why things show up in newspaper stories. You’re reading along, going with the flow of the story and then something pops up that really doesn’t make sense. Take the story “PONY League to take the field” in today’s paper.
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Sandy Laskowski, president of the Cibolo PONY baseball […]

Our Body exhibit opened last weekend at Witte

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There isn’t much left to the imagination here. The exhibit is touted more for its educational component than shock value. But visitors do come face to face with pink, skinless cadavers in various stages of dissection displayed in low lighting.
Witte Museum President and CEO Marise McDermott was pleasantly surprised to see […]

Never having to say you’re sorry-cont.

Does anyone know why the CTRC loading dock is once again open? As part of its take-over, UTHSCSA decided to shut down the CTRC loading dock and have all shipping go through UTHSCSA central receiving. But now, for some reason, the CTRC loading dock is back in business. Can anyone come up with the slightest […]

But does it matter if they lose your sacred vote?

The House Elections Committee held hearings on a Texas voter ID and voter fraud.
Dallas Morning News | News for Dallas, Texas | Texas/Southwest

But two Republicans on the committee, Rep. Leo Berman of Tyler and Dwayne Bohac of Houston, suggested any case of voter impersonation or non-citizen voting is too many.
“If five or 10 people cast […]

CTRC Update

You can now find CTRC on the UTHSCSA homepage!
The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio

Of course, I still think there are some serious issues in terms of logo and branding but it’s a start.
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Cowboy Breakfast moving

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The Cowboy Breakfast, sponsored by Toyota, pays homage to trail riders and the Old West, but there will be plenty new this year.
First, it will move from its old location at Crossroads of San Antonio mall farther out Interstate 10 West to the parking lot at Bass Pro Shops. The breakfast […]

Why are we so stupid

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Over the years, Bill Day has made no secret of the fact he trades clean syringes for dirty ones on the street corners of San Antonio’s poorest neighborhoods to reduce the spread of HIV — even meeting with two police chiefs to explain his mission and providing the license number of […]

Never having to say you’re sorry

Does anyone know why UTHSCSA has decided to hire three housekeeping positions for CTRC after letting go all of the CTRC housekeepers as part of the takeover?
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Could it be, once again, an indication that UTHSCSA made assumptions decisions without first finding out the circumstances and is only now […]

Breast Cancer forum on Saturday

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A free public forum is being held by the Alamo Breast Cancer Foundation to share information on the progress of research and treatment.
The forum runs from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday at the Norris Conference Center at Crossroads of San Antonio mall at 4522 Fredericksburg Road.
Topics that will be covered […]

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I can’t think of a better way to celebrate today than listening to Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s […]