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Settling
If you are part of the Greatest Generation, a Baby Boomer, or even a Gen-Xer, you grew up with the football. Frogs stormed the...
Refer to Madness
I am the grandchild of Dave O’Brien and Dorothy Short, who met as the lead roles in a smoky cult classic. Released in 1936...
They Are What We Thought They Were
Blow it up. We’re done. Dak can’t throw, the receivers can’t catch, the O-line is aging and overrated, the defense can’t get pressure, put...
The Mavs’ Big Fish
“Get a new head coach,” they said. “Replace the long-tenured GM and president of basketball operations,” they angrily tweeted. “Free agents will flock to...
Truman Talks: Texas Politics
Confidence is high among Democrat-supporting folks across Texas and has been since they emerged from the doldrums of their post-2016 election toxic shock. Yes,...
Getting Defensive
We’re T-minus 25 days until college football kicks off and weekends regain their meaning. It’s easy to be trapped by only talking about the...
Cowboys 2023 Draft-stravaganza
Absolutely loathing their favorite team’s front office is the great unifying tenet of Cowboys fandom. Whether you’re young enough to hate Dak Prescott because...
Sports Town?
It’s become nauseatingly clichéd to speak of 2020 as an unusual year, but, in sports, it was and is truly exceptional in many ways...
Crocodile Rock
Ripples barely move across the water as giant crocodilians glide effortlessly just beneath the surface. Like ghosts from a prehistoric age, the gharials are...
Going Flat
Across America, two seemingly disparate forces are shaping the beer industry. While independent breweries are opening at historically high levels (7,190 in total, according...



















