About That Asperger’s Post…
Before I’m lynched by an angry crowd of Asperger’s/autism advocates, let me clarify: My intent with last Friday’s “Blotch” post wasn’t to offend anyone...
Sports! Knees! Murder!
The NFL playoffs began this past weekend and were as lackluster as you probably imagined though not nearly as lackluster and bone-dry boring as...
Bye Bye, Asperger’s: Now What’s Wrong With Me?
Have you heard? Everyone’s favorite vague but strangely appealing diagnosis, Asperger’s Syndrome, is going away in May: The upcoming new edition of the American...
HEB Schools Mean Business
Looking for signs of progress? Look no further than the Hurst-Euless-Bedford Independent School District. The suddenly forward-thinking District introduced Hindi, the official language of...
HIV Infection as Aggravated Assault? It’s Complicated
Tarrant County courts aren’t earning a stellar reputation when it comes to handling complex consensual sex cases. Last year there was the Kennedale High School...
Houston, We’ve Got A License Plate
Somebody with a fancy sports car and a lot of money holds the record for spending the most money in Texas for a specialty...
Frack Me Elmo
CBS Sunday Morning recently filed this piece on fracking, and it’s about as hard-hitting as a segment on Sesame Street. As you read or...
Good Legislation Fends Off Fiscal Cliff
The headline's description isn't a joke. The newly passed fiscal cliff bill must be good because everybody thinks it sucks.
The talking heads, financial columnists,...
Cowboys’ D: Trampled Under Foot
Yes, boneheaded plays and mistakes are killers. Missed game-winning field goals, unconscionably dumb penalties in crucial situations, interceptions –– they’re all horrible but do...
Good Service? Shinjuku Station
My wife Dana is a strict vegetarian, and no matter where we are on the globe –– Fort Worth, Houston, Austin, Arlington –– eating...
