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Houston is full of people who are full of amazing thoughts and act to inspire us all. We've gathered up some of these
folks to share their interests, political and religious views and what makes them laugh.

We'll be bringing these voices together — the best known experts and thinkers in the sciences, arts, education, entertainment and community leaders — and publishing their most interesting thoughts here. Check back often and
see who drops in to share a bit of their lives with us.

Hearts and Minds
Mind and body with science writer Kayt Sukel
Looking for love in all the wrong places?
Inside Policy & Politics
Hobby Center for Public Policy
American Citizenship 101
Creative Pride
UH artist profiles with Mike Emery
Turning Communities into Classrooms
Murder by the Blog
Houston's mystery book scene
Diving into The Reservoir
Money Smart
Investment counselor Richard Leader
The Cautious Investor
James A. Baker III Institute
Public policy insight and analysis
Debt solution found in facts, not common knowledge
Kelly Myernick and Oliver Halkowich
Dancers for the Houston Ballet
Ganbare Nippon!
Gayby Boom
with Michael & Matthew Burrus-Pearce
To Speak, or Not to Speak, That is the First Trimester Question!
Mary Jo Rapini
Psychotherapist on Discovery Health's Big Medicine and Fox 26
A Good Marriage May or May Not Be Compatible
The Home Guru
Food and life with Nicki Woo
Can You Can In the Microwave? Yes, You Can: HOMEMADE Low Sugar FIG JAM.
Leslie Phillips
Board member, National Autism Association
83 Canaries
Frugal Confessions
With Amanda Grossman
Examples of People Who Took a Machete to Their Finances
The Lunch Tray
with Michael & Matthew Burrus-Pearce
Recap and Review of Jamie Olivers Food Revolution Episodes 4 & 5
SmARTFilm
Houston's indie film scene with Marian Luntz
The Tree of Life prompts debate about movie theaters and refunds
Geoff Berg
Host, Partisan Gridlock on 90.1 FM
Allen West unable to formulate argument suitable for internet commentary
Tory Gattis
Social Systems Architect, consultant and entrepreneur
Houston leading the rise of Americas third coast
Jeff Balke
Bassist for Houston's Orange is In
Spotify Announces US Launch
Jenni Rebecca Stephenson
Advocating for the arts in Houston
Brothers in arms: ARTreach
Lone Star Veterans
Houston military vets blog the civilian experience.
Transatlantic relations through the eyes of a local warrior: Sarajevo & Torino the last leg
Men's Health
Baylor College of Medicine Urology
New potential cause of male infertility identified
Dr. Alexandra Simotas
Obstetrician, KPFT radio host
5 Tips to maximize your sunscreen
Charles Kuffner
Your local-politics fix in Kuff's World
The other races
Chris Ladd
GOP Lifer
What Happens When We Hit the Debt Limit?
Kathleen McKinley
Conservative politics in TexasSparkle
The Plain Truth
Big Jolly
Politics with David Jennings
Tom Leppert walking, not talking, his beliefs
Stephanie Stradley
Blogging pro football with TexansChick
NFL labor update: Dogs and cats living together, mass hysteria!
The Rev. Ken Gurley
A Pentecostal Perspective
Various Factions Unite Behind Dark Horse Rick Perry
Jill Carroll
Talking Tolerance
Me & Michele Bachmann
Climate Abyss
A climate blog with John Nielsen-Gammon
What I Did on my Summer Vacation
Observable Universe
Exploring the cosmos with Steve Clayworth
Texas Star Party 2011
The Protein Wrangler
Exploring medical science with Carl Carruthers
Meet a Scientist Monday #17: Vince Nieto
Factistics
Houston by the numbers with Susan Saurage-Altenloh
Music Counts
The List
Ideas from Houston's best-known names
A new majority
Criminal Background
Harris County justice with Murray Newman
Casey Anthony and Jury Integrity
Jim Adler
Injury lawyer and children's advocate
Will our kids be signing with an X?
Goodtaste Houston!
Food, wine, fun with Tanji Patton
These Wines are Not for Wimps
Elouise Adams Jones
The culinary life and beyond
Any One out there get the evil, depilating flew that is interrupting my writing schedule. It has taken me 10 minutes to find the words I need to write this.
Houston Legal
Mary Flood
Do we need law schools? Great NYT debate
Dr. David Erani
Diabetes Etc.
There's A New Medicine For Diabetes And I Don't Care
e-City Beat
Lane Sloan
Washington DC versus Greater Houston Partnership
Amy Myers Jaffe
Analysis from the Baker Institute's Energy Forum
Shale Gas and U.S. National Security
Victor Flatt
Climate change and the law
Supreme court rules greenhouse gas nuisance claim barred by EPA regulation under Clean Air Act
Energy (Geo)-Politics
Energy policy with UH professor Michael Economides
Release From the Strategic Petroleum Reserve: Much Ado About Nothing
Matt Smith
Energy Burrito
Commodities, Darren Clarke, Chinese Diving, and the US Womens Soccer Team
Rice Design Alliance
Houston architecture and design
No Porkways on Our Prairies: Protest against Segment E of the Grand Parkway
Boxed Dirt
OliveBarn.com Founder
My Latest Video: Moo Poo Compost Tea
David Crossley
President, Houston Tomorrow
A new majority
Anna Babin
President and CEO, United Way of Greater Houston
Children should be healthy, happyand fullyear round
Pastor Gregg Matte
Houston's First Baptist Church
Reacting to bin Ladens death
Ed Schipul
CEO of Schipul, an Internet marketing co.
Men, ask yourself, are you still a sexist pig?
Justin Kugler
Author, NASA aerospace engineer
The Fourth of July
Rev. Ellen Cooper-Davis
Keep the Faith
Be a Lover and a Fighter
Rabbi Amy Weiss
Some Views from a Jew
Tragedy and Courage
Rev. Marty Troyer
The Peace Pastor
Harry Potter: Nonviolent hero
Menachem Wecker
Iconia- Wherever faith meets art
JTA: Contemporary Jewish Museum guard tells lesbian couple to stop holding hands
Ken Chitwood
Sacred Duty
Proclaimed Art: Preaching that Resonates
Anita Carman
President of Inspire Women
Divorce after 25 years?
David Yarbrough
Men's fashion in Style Profile
Safari look a natural in Bayou City
The Rev. Charles St-Onge
Lutherant
Can We Pray Sin Away?
The Rev. Rudy Rasmus
Pastor, St. John's United Methodist Church
Hatred for God?
Lee Wunsch
Around the Jewish World
The Great Unplug
Rabbi Howard Siegel
Faith & Reason
The Story Of A Rock
Keith Wommack
Healing Now
Reading Medicines Side-Effects can be Unhealthy
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