by Javan Hamilton | Aug 9, 2018 | Houston, This is Houston, Uncategorized
It’s 95 degrees in the shade, I’ve just gotten a fresh haircut and this Louisiana boy needs a snowball. They’re a summertime staple in my hometown of New Orleans, but are they a thing here in Houston? If so, where can I find one? I looked no further... 
by Javan Hamilton | Jul 31, 2018 | ARCHIVE, Graphic Design, Houston, Life, Photography, Uncategorized
I’m a television host. I’m a content creator. I also happen to be a journalist. But it all started with my work in graphic design. My serpentine logo has been with me since 2008, originally created in PowerPoint and Ulead GIF Animator–yes,... 
by Javan Hamilton | Jun 11, 2018 | Houston, This is Houston, Uncategorized
I love Chinese food, specifically Shrimp Fried Rice. It’s even been my election night tradition for the past fourteen years, usually with fried chicken wings and/or boneless spare ribs. Before moving to Houston, I was a regular at Gold Bowl, sort of a hole-in-the-wall... 
by Javan Hamilton | Mar 29, 2018 | Houston, Life, Photography, This is Houston, Uncategorized
It all started in May of 2017. Actually, it’s more like June of 1995 or the fall of 2013. But let’s just stick with May of 2017… My parents and goddaughters took a trip to Houston to visit my step-uncle for his son’s birthday party. For my eldest goddaughter, it was... 
by Javan Hamilton | Oct 8, 2014 | ARCHIVE, Astronomy, Baton Rouge, Javan Does Baton Rouge, Life, Literature and Lyrics, Photography, Uncategorized
I first learned about the most recent total lunar eclipse yesterday afternoon while watching the repeats on Cable Channel 9 (WAFB). Weatherman Jeff Morrow told us that the skies should be clear, save for the usual fog that would appear at around 6pm locally. Luckily,... 
by Javan Hamilton | Feb 17, 2014 | ARCHIVE, Baton Rouge, Javan Does Baton Rouge, Life, Literature and Lyrics, News, Uncategorized
Ay, you know what’s better than doing Baton Rouge? Doing Baton Rouge on someone else’s dime! That’s how I struck big this weekend, getting information for two new blogs. I took a long-awaited visit Leo’s Rollerland this past Saturday for a birthday party, but since I...
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