We've known for several years that [the Barron Road interchange] was needed.

That's a problem on the east side and the west side. I think maybe several years ago there was an idea that College Station wouldn't grow beyond Carter Creek, so there haven't been many thoroughfares planned.

Historically, recovery from catastrophes happens very rapidly, but I don't think we've ever seen road damage to the extent we have seen here. I would think they would find the machines and manpower to do road repairs because you can't get to the other jobs until you have access.

It is a curious truth that many cats enjoy warmer, more convivial, even affectionate relationships with humans than they could ever do with fellow felines.

Because research has shown that obesity in children today has tripled in the last 20 years and is becoming perhaps the biggest threat to the health and welfare of future generations,

For years he was sort of written off as a mere celebrity portraitist, and I think that was encouraged by his own commentary, which included a lot of inflammatory, incredibly banal statements in which a certain kind of persona is being created and played with. He might really have felt that way, but I don't think he can control how we read the paintings now.