Admissions of a sorry pillhead in self described drift
A first person confession details a drug dependency labeled a pillhead. He recalls growing up with little medicine, credits physician Dr. Luis Fraga, and describes a daily routine of numerous prescriptions and over the counter pills. The piece blends dark humor with a candid admission of addiction and self blame.
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Royal Canadian Mounted Police
Luis Fraga
Bayer Aspirin
Phillips
J.P
Guantanamo
Osama bin Laden
Baytown Police Beat Details Weekend Theft and Crashes
A woman reported the theft of rims from a silver 1992 Mercury Grand Marquis at the Marina Club lot on Missouri Street valued at 1000 dollars. Copper theft from Bay Point Apartments totaled 1600 dollars from two AC units. Two men were charged with theft after attempting to load over 500 dollars of parts from The Doctor on North Main. A major accident on Highway 146 sent both drivers to hospital. An aggravated assault with a deadly weapon was reported on North Jones Street. Between Saturday and Monday Baytown police logged 50 offense reports including three assaults and five thefts. Crime Stoppers offers tips for cash with anonymous calls. Full report available at the City of Baytown website.
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Baytown
Marina Club
Missouri Street
Bay Point
Northwood Drive
North Main Street
North
Jones Street
City of
Community Calendar Highlights Local Meetings and Activities
No Lions Club noon meeting today. Celebrate Recovery meets at 6 30 p.m. at First Baptist Church. Game day at Highlands Center. Free English classes at Promise Center. Precinct2gether at J D Walker Center. Ladies Bowling at Max Bowl East. The Happy Quilters meet. Senior fellowship and lunch. Toddler and Story Time at local libraries. Spay Neuter SNAP event at Walmart. Baytown groups and clubs listed with contact numbers.
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Lions Club
First Baptist Church
Rollingbrook
Nick
JoAnn
Elaine
Highlands Community Center
Highland Woods Drive
Promise Center
Kentucky
J.D. Walker Community Center
Wade Road
Max Bowl
Ward Rd
Mary Ann Cowley
Crosby
Sterling Municipal Library
King's Table
Church of New Beginnings
Baytown
Market St
Bay Area
B.A.N.G
E. F. Green Center
West
Baker Road
Ross S. Sterling High School
J.D. Walker
Decker Dr
Goose Creek
ExxonMobil Baytown Toastmasters Club
ExxonMobil
Ralph Matthews
St. John's United Methodist Church
S. Alexander Drive
Today in History July 29 2008 highlights and events
July 29 marked notable past events from 1588 English victory over the Armada to 1990 missing children found, plus 2000 Napster talk and 2002 church anniversary. Also references to 1981 Charles and Diana wedding and 1957 NASA act plus other historical notes.
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Britain
Prince Charles
Diana Spencer
St. Paul’s Cathedral
London
Gravelines
Vincent van Gogh
Auvers sur-Oise
France
New York
San Francisco
International Atomic Energy Agency
Jack Paar
NBC
Dwight D. Eisenhower
National Aeronautics and Space Act
NASA
Forrestal
Gulf of Tonkin
Navy
John McCain
U.S
U.S. Command
Baghdad
Associated Press
Baytown
Napster
First
United Methodist Church
Mont Belvieu
Wayne Gray
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Hispanic Chamber of Commerce
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Garth Road
Mary Hernandez
Embajador
Tony Salinas
Jack’s Carpet
Steve Pittman
Mike Catt
Corando Canales
Chamber
Rolando Valdez
Ruben de Hoyos
Missouri St
Northwood
North Jones
SNAP
Walmert
Ryan Dallas Fanestiel
St. Lukes Hospital
Houston
Bryan
Melissa Fanestiel
Donnie
Barbara Fanestiel
Sharon Courtney
Channelview
Wilma Fanestiel
Albuquerque
Bryan Austin Fanestiel
SUN History
Anton Chekov
Premiere
Cinemas
Eione
Hancock
Center OF Earth
Mama Mia
Meet Dave
Morugeen
Pasurs
Cy & Exny Ban
Mareen
The
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