Comments on Every Whatever: Every Super Neighborhood in Houston - Trip 6

Awesome! It was a very nice old neighborhood comp...

2009-09-03T13:09:00.241-04:00

Awesome! It was a very nice old neighborhood completely surrounded by factories. There was quite a bit of a graffiti problem, however, as I recall riding through it.

Great blog. I found it looking for a picture of m...

2009-09-03T12:34:43.612-04:00

Great blog. I found it looking for a picture of my old elementary school Pleasantville. I grew up in that neighborhood - and we were considered an anomaly back then too! Clean, quiet and basically crime free when so much horrible stuff was all around. Anyway I appreciated your story.

I will be very sure not to hump the train. I mista...

2009-03-10T14:19:00.000-04:00

I will be very sure not to hump the train. I mistakenl thought I was the only one who had that idea.

I don't think there is a Texas law about it, but t...

2009-03-10T13:28:00.000-04:00

I don't think there is a Texas law about it, but they are breaking numerous fowl laws:

1) Not within 100 feet of a residence, restaurant, church, school, or human habitation
2) Lot must be at least 65x125 feet (this lot was not)

But there is no law saying that they have to be kept in a coop unless they are growing them for commercial purposes.

Looks like pigs are the only animal that is not allowed in Houston.

Is it legal in Texas for people to keep chickens i...

2009-03-10T12:40:00.000-04:00

Is it legal in Texas for people to keep chickens in a regular neighborhood?! That sure looks odd. I'm sure the chickens know where home is, I doubt they'll run away. But getting hit by a car, now that's another story.