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April 3, 2015

Oil Prices

Typewriter Rodeo

By: Laura Rice

As Texas Standard has reported many, many, many times over the past few months, oil prices have been all over the place lately.

That was Typewriter Rodeo’s Jodi Edgerton’s inspiration this week.

March 27, 2015

Wildflower Season in Texas

Typewriter Rodeo

By: Laura Rice

Along Texas highways, wildflowers are popping up – giving commuters something interesting to look at when they’re stuck in traffic. That was Typewriter Rodeo’s Kari Anne Roy’s inspiration this week.

March 20, 2015

It’s Spring!

Typewriter Rodeo

By: Laura Rice

Spring has sprung in Texas. The weather is mild, the wildflowers are blooming…. and the scorching hot weather of the summer is just around the corner.

Jodi Egerton with Typewriter Rodeo clicked out this spring poem on her vintage typewriter.

March 12, 2015

It’s Spring Break in Texas

Typewriter Rodeo

By: Laura Rice

Students across the Lone Star State are thrilled.

They are on – or are about to be on – Spring Break. But, as Kari Anne Roy with the Typewriter Rodeo writes, parents across the Lone Star State may not exactly be celebrating.

March 6, 2015

Texas Winter Drivers

Typewriter Rodeo

By: Laura Rice

Texas dealt with another round of winter weather this week. Some of it in North Texas was genuinely serious. Some of it in Central Texas – not so much.

Sean Petrie with Austin’s Typewriter Rodeo writes this week about how the average Texan doesn’t have that much experience with icy roads.

February 27, 2015

A Poem for Texas Independence Day

Typewriter Rodeo

By: Laura Rice

Monday, March 2 is Texas Independence Day – and the first day Texas Standard begins airing statewide! To celebrate, we asked Sean Petrie with Austin’s Typewriter Rodeo to pen a poem.

February 20, 2015

Perry ‘Getting Over the Oops’

Typewriter Rodeo

By: Laura Rice

Since leaving the governor’s mansion after 14 years and 61 days in office, Rick Perry takes on his next challenge: getting over some of the “oops” moments he collected over his tenure.

Typewriter Rodeo’s David Fruchter calls upon the blunders of ex-governor Rick Perry to inspire this week’s poem.

February 13, 2015

Valentine’s Day is this weekend – and what’s more romantic than a heart-felt poem written just for the one you love? But wait! Don’t have a rhyming bone in your body? Typewriter Rodeo’s Jodi Egerton has you covered.