60http://blog.cypressandhouston.comSun, 05 Feb 2012 21:40:50 GMTSun, 05 Feb 2012 21:40:50 GMTenrachel@cypressandhouston.comnohttp://blog.cypressandhouston.com/2011/03/10/march-2011.aspx?ref=rssrachel@cypressandhouston.com (Rachel)Well this month there is Rodeo Houston!&nbsp; Many pics and lots of fun going on in Houston.&nbsp; The weather's been kind of cool and sometimes cold,&nbsp;but that's OK.&nbsp; We are Texans and we can handle all kinds of weather, especially HOT <img src="http://blog.cypressandhouston.com/emoticons/smile.png" border="0" />&nbsp; ... Oh and spring breaks are around the corner, so let's take care of our kids and watch out for them.&nbsp; They are our future, so let's lead by example this month and every month.&nbsp; Go Texans!&nbsp;&nbsp;http://blog.cypressandhouston.com/2011/03/10/march-2011.aspx#Commentse3e7fb2c-a448-480d-b553-5249c75de29cThu, 10 Mar 2011 17:09:00 GMThttp://blog.cypressandhouston.com/2010/09/30/texans.aspx?ref=rssrachel@cypressandhouston.com (Rachel)HOW ABOUT THEM TEXANS LOOSING TO DALLAS?!!!  WELL WE WATCHED AND WERE AMAZED AT HOW BAD THEY WERE PLAYING.  THANK GOODNESS ONE TEXAS TEAM WON ... GO DALLAS!SPORTShttp://blog.cypressandhouston.com/2010/09/30/texans.aspx#Commentsfb705dc9-f7c7-4e39-84b7-3031d10f7ccbThu, 30 Sep 2010 18:05:56 GMThttp://blog.cypressandhouston.com/2009/04/13/famous-people-in-houston.aspx?ref=rssrachel@cypressandhouston.com (Rachel)<P><B>I did a copy and paste here from a&nbsp;super site you may want to check out.&nbsp; As you can see below, these are just a few that have come to become living legends.</B></P> <P><B>Athletics/Sports</B></P> <UL> <LI><A class=mw-redirect title="Sam Adams (football player)" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sam_Adams_(football_player)">Sam Adams</A>, football player <LI><A title="Lance Alworth" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lance_Alworth">Lance Alworth</A> <LI><A title="George Foreman" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Foreman">George Foreman</A> <LI><A class=mw-redirect title="A.J. Foyt" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A.J._Foyt">A.J. Foyt</A> <LI><A title="Rashard Lewis" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rashard_Lewis">Rashard Lewis</A> <LI><A title="Tara Lipinski" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tara_Lipinski">Tara Lipinski</A> (from Sugar Land)&nbsp; <LI><A title="Andy Pettitte" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andy_Pettitte">Andy Pettitte</A> (from <A title="Deer Park, Texas" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deer_Park,_Texas">Deer Park</A>) <LI><A title="Mel Renfro" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mel_Renfro">Mel Renfro</A> <LI><A title="Nolan Ryan" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nolan_Ryan">Nolan Ryan</A> (from <A title="Alvin, Texas" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alvin,_Texas">Alvin</A>) <LI><A title="Thurman Thomas" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thurman_Thomas">Thurman Thomas</A> (from <A title="Missouri City, Texas" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Missouri_City,_Texas">Missouri City</A>) </LI></UL> <P><B>Arts/Entertainment/Media</B></P> <UL> <LI><A title="Clint Black" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clint_Black">Clint Black</A> (Married to Lisa Hartman)&nbsp;&nbsp; <LI><A title="The Undertaker" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Undertaker">Mark Calaway</A> ("The Undertaker" <LI><A title="Walter Cronkite" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Walter_Cronkite">Walter Cronkite</A> <LI><A title="Hilary Duff" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hilary_Duff">Hilary Duff</A>&nbsp;&nbsp; <LI><A class=mw-redirect title="Jeremy Furstenfeld" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jeremy_Furstenfeld">Jeremy Furstenfeld</A> <LI><A title="Justin Furstenfeld" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Justin_Furstenfeld">Justin Furstenfeld</A> <LI><A title="Jennifer Garner" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jennifer_Garner">Jennifer Garner</A> (born in Houston, raised in <A title="West Virginia" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/West_Virginia">West Virginia</A>) <LI><A title="Geto Boys" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geto_Boys">Geto Boys</A> members <LI><A title="Ryan Hall" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ryan_Hall">Ryan Hall</A> (From Kingwood) <LI><A class=mw-redirect title="Lisa Hartman" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lisa_Hartman">Lisa Hartman</A> (Married to Clint Black) <LI><A title="Mickey Jones" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mickey_Jones">Mickey Jones</A> <LI><A title="Mike Jones (rapper)" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mike_Jones_(rapper)">Mike Jones</A> <LI><A class=mw-redirect title="Bradley Jordan" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bradley_Jordan">Bradley Jordan</A> ("Scarface") <LI><A title="Beyoncé Knowles" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beyonc%C3%A9_Knowles">Beyoncé Knowles</A> <LI><A title="Lyle Lovett" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lyle_Lovett">Lyle Lovett</A> (from <A title="Klein, Texas" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Klein,_Texas">Klein</A>) <LI><A title="Barbara Mandrell" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barbara_Mandrell">Barbara Mandrell</A> <LI><A title="Dennis Quaid" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dennis_Quaid">Dennis Quaid</A> <LI><A title="Randy Quaid" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Randy_Quaid">Randy Quaid</A> <LI><A class=mw-redirect title="Phylicia Rashad" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phylicia_Rashad">Phylicia Rashad</A> <LI><A title="Dan Rather" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dan_Rather">Dan Rather</A> (from <A title="Wharton, Texas" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wharton,_Texas">Wharton</A>) <LI><A title="Charlie Robison" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charlie_Robison">Charlie Robison</A> <LI><A title="Kenny Rogers" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kenny_Rogers">Kenny Rogers</A> <LI><A title="Kelly Rowland" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kelly_Rowland">Kelly Rowland</A> <LI><A class=mw-redirect title="Hakeem Seriki" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hakeem_Seriki">Hakeem Seriki</A> ("Chamillionaire") <LI><A title="Anna Nicole Smith" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anna_Nicole_Smith">Anna Nicole Smith</A> (born in Houston, raised in <A title="Mexia, Texas" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mexia,_Texas">Mexia, Texas</A>) <LI><A title="Jaclyn Smith" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jaclyn_Smith">Jaclyn Smith</A> <LI><A title="Patrick Swayze" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Patrick_Swayze">Patrick Swayze</A> <LI><A class=mw-redirect title="B.J. Thomas" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/B.J._Thomas">B.J. Thomas</A> <LI><A title="Rigo Tovar" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rigo_Tovar">Rigo Tovar</A> (<A class=mw-redirect title=Emigrated href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emigrated">emigrated</A> from <A title="Matamoros, Tamaulipas" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matamoros,_Tamaulipas">Matamoros, Tamaulipas</A>, <A title=Mexico href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mexico">Mexico</A>) <LI><A title="Isaiah Washington" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isaiah_Washington">Isaiah Washington</A> <LI><A title="Alicia Webb" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alicia_Webb">Alicia Webb</A> <LI><A class=mw-redirect title="Wesley Weston, Jr." href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wesley_Weston,_Jr.">Wesley Weston, Jr.</A> ("Lil Flip") <LI><A title="JoBeth Williams" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/JoBeth_Williams">JoBeth Williams</A> <LI><A title="Renée Zellweger" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ren%C3%A9e_Zellweger">Renée Zellweger</A> (from <A title="Katy, Texas" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Katy,_Texas">Katy</A>) <LI><A title="ZZ Top" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ZZ_Top">ZZ Top</A> members <LI><A class=mw-redirect title="King Booker" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/King_Booker">"King" Booker Huffman</A>, <A class=mw-redirect title="Professional wrestler" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Professional_wrestler">professional wrestler</A> <LI><A class=new title="John Ciccarelli Jr. (page does not exist)" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=John_Ciccarelli_Jr.&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1">John Ciccarelli Jr.</A>, Photojournalist </LI></UL> <P><B>Business/Law/Government/Military</B></P> <UL> <LI><A title="Mary Kay Ash" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mary_Kay_Ash">Mary Kay Ash</A>&nbsp;&nbsp; <LI><A title="Joan Huffman" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joan_Huffman">Joan Huffman</A> <LI><A title="Howard Hughes" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Howard_Hughes">Howard Hughes</A> <LI><A title="Mickey Leland" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mickey_Leland">Mickey Leland</A> </LI></UL> <P><B>Science/Medicine/Engineering</B></P> <UL> <LI><A title="Red Adair" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Red_Adair">Red Adair</A> <LI><A title="Denton Cooley" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Denton_Cooley">Denton Cooley</A> </LI></UL> <P><B>Religion<BR></B></P> <UL> <LI><A title="Joel Osteen" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joel_Osteen">Joel Osteen</A> <LI><A class=new title="Scott Singer (page does not exist)" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Scott_Singer&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1">Scott Singer</A> <LI><A title="Hyman Judah Schachtel" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hyman_Judah_Schachtel">Hyman Judah Schachtel</A> </LI></UL>Houstonhttp://blog.cypressandhouston.com/2009/04/13/famous-people-in-houston.aspx#Commentsf5c0cb20-bb74-455a-8e22-eb107cd562bbTue, 14 Apr 2009 05:25:00 GMThttp://blog.cypressandhouston.com/2009/04/06/welcome.aspx?ref=rssrachel@cypressandhouston.com (Rachel)Welcome to my blog. I am new to this so I'll try inputting information that's interesting as it happens.&nbsp; <BR><BR>One of the things I've learned while living in the northwest is that Katy, Cypress, and northwest Houston&nbsp;are great places to live.&nbsp;&nbsp;The northwest corridor&nbsp;from Houston has great school districts and exemplary schools!&nbsp; Many award winning students have come from these northwest areas and some have gone on to become famous people.&nbsp; Do you know of any?&nbsp;&nbsp; Family Lifehttp://blog.cypressandhouston.com/2009/04/06/welcome.aspx#Comments1ec8f4e7-4694-4355-a9a4-c1d21f7f2554Mon, 06 Apr 2009 23:22:05 GMT