It is well documented across the Internet that Houston is an economic and social utopia. You just need to know where to look. Below you will find a small sampling of the sheer awesomeness that is Houston, Texas. Feel free to add to the archives at #BoomHouston, via Twitter.

Houston food trucks ranked among top in nation [via Houston Press]

The giving city: Houston charities ranked second in the nation by watchdog [via CultureMap Houston]

Gilley’s to return to Pasagetdowndena? [via CultureMap Houston]

Playboy Names OKRA Saloon to Best Bars List [via Eater.com]

Crane City: Houston named one of America’s top Building Boom Cities with construction galore [via CultureMap Houston]

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Houston’s new food truck park opens with a big crowd bang in EaDo via Pinterest and CultureMap