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We Have a Lot to Be Thankful For

November 19, 2018 by Texas811

We Have a Lot to Be Thankful For

We Have a Lot to Be Thankful For As Thanksgiving approaches, our thoughts turn to what we have to be thankful for.  Family.  Health.  Good Fortune.  Texas811. What??? We tend to take it for granted, but Texas811 keeps us safe all year long.  Working with experienced utility locators and our utility companies, Texas811 has our […]

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PLAY BALL WITH ONE CALL TO TEXAS811

April 16, 2018 by Texas811

In case you missed it – spring is in the air.  How can you tell? The crack of the bat, the smack of a ball hitting a leather glove, the roar of the crowd, the smell of the newly mowed field, the taste of a hot dog – yes, indeed, everyone’s had their opener and […]

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ROLLING DOWN THE ROAD WITH 811

January 8, 2018 by Texas811

There was an obituary in the paper the other day about a man you’ve probably never heard of, but you’re certainly familiar with his legacy. Bruce Halle died at the age of 87. He was the founder of the national Discount Tire chain. Discount Tire is the nation’s largest independent tire dealer, with 975 stores […]

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FANTASTIC BEASTS, MERCAPTAN, AND RODEOS

June 5, 2017 by Texas811

FANTASTIC BEASTS, MERCAPTAN, AND RODEOS

Over the weekend I finally watched the movie Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them.   It’s by Harry Potter author JK Rowling, and as you might expect is full of, well, Fantastic Beasts and other things magical. If you haven’t seen it, and without giving away the plot, it seems that 1926 New York City […]

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