Agave
Just as the Houston Museum of Natural Science was preparing to announce a naming competition for their new corpse flower, our very own photo editor-turned-acrobat Mario Pocoroba was balancing on ladder and roof in an effort to document the gradual passing of our agave plant, Happy Hour. “I couldn’t let a once-in-a-12-year event like this […]
It’s been 11 days since we last updated you on Happy Hour, and I’m sure you’ve been drinking tequila at the edge of your seats waiting for it. Happy Hour is continuing her hasty demise towards the big agave resort in the sky, and showing promise that she will give one final bow with a […]
Happy Hour, quite pleased with her most recent shanking. Apparently you can make a didgeridoo out of the stem once she dies. Update on didgeridoo-making later. Our Agave plant, Happy Hour, has begun the process of flowering. While this might immediately sound “ooh” and “aah” inducing, hold back your celebratory wails… Happy Hour is dying. […]