Author Archive for Charles Kuffner



Filing news: Mincberg for County Judge

I know I’m on sabbatical, but I got this press release about David Mincberg’s official filing for Harris County Judge…

A Little Time With the Family

I’m going to be taking a bit of a break over the next week or so to spend some quality…

Looking Forward to 2008: Jay Aiyer

(Note: I have asked a variety of people to submit an essay to me to be posted during the month…

The streak

I can’t exactly say that I hope the New England Patriots will run the table and go on to win…

The urge to conserve

The urge to conserve goes mainstream. Headlines like that are weird to me, because it’s always seemed mainstream to me….

The Stupid Filter

From the Ideas Whose Time Have Come department: A team of American scientists are developing the “StupidFilter” - an open-source…

Abbott rules for Craddick

You may recall that Attorney General Greg Abbott had been asked for an opinion on the matter of procedures for…

Comets to move to Reliant Arena

I don’t quite understand this. The Comets will leave Toyota Center and play their 2008 home games at the smaller…

Tunnel envisioning

Looks like Gonzalo Camacho and his I-45 tunnel concept have gained themselves a convert in Tory Gattis. A few weeks…

I just have one thing to say about this article: Any time a reporter can work in a Wile E….