Varsity (Tavern) Blues
They’re fairly typical sneakers. Air Jordan 3s, to be exact. Clean, puffy, and black with white and red trim, they don’t look terrifically grungy...
Former TV Anchorman Mike Snyder Has Interesting New Job
Former TV anchorman Mike Snyder dropped out of the public eye in 2010 after Channel 5 no longer wanted his weird ass telling us...
Polished, Perfect Karen Borta In, Wacky Faves Out At CBS 11
The collapse of my favorite morning news program is complete. Thanks Channel 11 for taking all the fun out of the first hour or...
Pernell Roberts Ghost Rides In Sky
The death of Pernell Roberts yesterday is something akin to when the last Beatle dies – an end of an era.
Anybody over age 40...
What Should Texas’ State Bird Be?
Yesterday I was directed to Nicholas Lund's post on a birding blog about how to improve each state's choice of state birds. I can't...
Fort Worth, Arlington Land in Top 10 Redneck Cities
An Austin-based blogger who writes for a real estate website called Movoto has determined, via some super-scientific and mega-rigorous calculations, that Fort Worth and...
The Waco Horror at 100
One hundred years ago this week, Jesse Washington, an 18-year-old African-American man, was burned at the stake in Waco.
On May 8, 1916, a 53-year-old...
Ranking The Justin Bieber Roasters
News alert! Cubicle mates disagree over who the best roasters were on the recent Comedy Central Roast of Justin Bieber!
Eric Griffey (and most of...
Chuck E. Cheese, Before and After
File this under “It’s about time”: The North Texas-based company that owns the Chuck E. Cheese children’s pizza franchise has given its giant rat...
Jenna Bush Hager: From Party Girl To Southern Living Matron
Seems like only yesterday that George W. Bush's cute, blonde daughter Jenna was running wild, drinking while under age in Fort Worth and Austin,...
