Unaccompanied Miner — Houston, TX Houston is the fourth-largest city in the country, and I've seen maybe 10% of it. After dozens of weeks of healthcare consulting work, my geography runs from the Texas Medical Center north through Rice Village to the Galleria, a corridor you could drive end to end in twenty minutes without traffic, which in Houston means leaving forty-five. I know that stretch the way you know a neighborhood: where to eat alone on a Tuesday, which parks actua

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