Going to Houston for a three week training course. Evenings and weekends off. Help this pasty Canadian be able to rave about it upon my return... [more inside]
posted by bumpkin on Oct 27, 2009 - 16 answers

Live in Houston? Who does your taxes? [more inside]
posted by JPowers on Sep 17, 2009 - 2 answers

After 7 glorious years in Austin, I have been demoted to relocating to Spring, Texas for a job. After a few days of getting the lay of the land, I am very disappointed. How do I stay sane? [more inside]
posted by bodywithoutorgans on Aug 26, 2009 - 18 answers

Awesome views of downtown Houston? [more inside]
posted by thack3r on Jul 9, 2009 - 13 answers

Where are some cool places to live in inner-loop Houston? [more inside]
posted by junipero on Apr 21, 2009 - 1 answer

Does anyone have any recommendations on the best power companies to use in Houston, TX? [more inside]
posted by arcticseal on Nov 6, 2008 - 3 answers

Flying into Texas on Saturday, during a hurricane - is this sheer folly? [more inside]
posted by adrianhon on Sep 11, 2008 - 17 answers

What's between Dallas and Houston? [more inside]
posted by octomato on Jul 13, 2008 - 23 answers

My brother-in-law is having a very hard time finding a job in Houston, Texas. Any ideas or job leads? [more inside]
posted by JPowers on Jul 12, 2008 - 6 answers

Are there any markets in Texas that sell edible insects? [more inside]
posted by Ariadne on May 8, 2008 - 9 answers

Chicago to Houston in one week, two lovely gals, one Camry: We're taking a road trip the week before July 4, starting in Chicago and ending in Houston. Any route tips? Things to see? Do? Quirky free attractions to see along the way? [more inside]
posted by melodykramer on May 7, 2008 - 16 answers

Any good pho in Downtown Houston? [more inside]
posted by rokusan on Apr 18, 2008 - 11 answers

So after 5 years of swimming in the cold waters of Norway, the arcticseals are migrating to the warmer zones of Houston. Which brings us to the obvious question that all newcomers ask: Where should we live? [more inside]
posted by arcticseal on Mar 16, 2008 - 6 answers

date things to due in Houston the weekend of September 14. [more inside]
posted by swhitt on Aug 31, 2007 - 2 answers

Help me find a new job. [more inside]
posted by JPowers on Jul 29, 2007 - 12 answers

Fun stuff to do in Houston the weekend of November 18-19? [more inside]
posted by cebailey on Nov 7, 2006 - 12 answers

Is there a used games store in Houston, Texas that still deals in Dreamcast stuff? (also, am I killing my Dreamcast?) [more inside]
posted by raygan on Jun 11, 2006 - 9 answers

My husband and I (and our five month old son) are thinking of relocating from Austin to Houston, but we really know very little about the area. We're looking for some advice/recommendations about neighborhoods and suburbs in the greater metropolitan area, particularly those within a reasonable commute to UH. [more inside]
posted by roundrock on Apr 18, 2006 - 9 answers

A dear friend of mine (female, single, Italian, outgoing, mid-30's) has been offered an excellent job in Houston. She has only visited the city twice, for business, and she's wondering if she'll adapt well. More inside.
posted by matteo on Mar 3, 2006 - 40 answers

A friend of mine is trippin' to Houston, Texas in March with her husband and their nine-month-old baby son, and she needs some specific travel advice. [more inside]
posted by orange swan on Jan 17, 2006 - 11 answers

Where should I eat and drink in Houston? [more inside]
posted by sagwalla on Aug 2, 2005 - 10 answers

I've got to drive from Houston, TX to Columbus, OH, round trip, mind you, in a span of no more than two days.

Any insight on trip routes, staying alert(I'm aware of the sleepiness dangers), etc would be appreciated.
posted by Scottk on Jul 26, 2004 - 48 answers