I Always Wonder . .

. . . how much is eventually collected and how it is spent. I'm not sure we've made much headway in defeating this awful ailment.

Speaking Of Rain

It wasn't a bad moment this morning to wake up on a holiday to the sound of rain. (Of course, I had to get up to go to a Teamsters meeting and then to a Minimum Wage Protest March in honor of Labor Day.)

I Love Those Sweet Father-Daughter Portraits

I Don't Know

Kinda Interesting

One of the guys that was killed in the speed boat wreck at Lake Texoma over the weekend had a web site promoting his boat's speed.

"He Got Weed! He Got Weed!"

Texas has opened up as a 2 point favorite over #1 Ohio State for next Saturday's game. But somebody (allegedly) on UT has been a bad boy.

The National Weather Service . . .

. . . always makes reference to towns that I couldn't find on a map. Example is above. North of a line from Goldthwaite to Athens? That's the best description they can give me?

Now That's (Almost) A Good Day

Played The Tribute golf course in The Colony yesterday. Neat place in that it is surrounded by Lake Lewisville. And I was amazingly able to do the impossible: Avoid all TV and radio until I could get back home and fire up my TIVO'd Baylor and TCU game. Only to end up sitting on my couch, holding my Baylor Pennant, and having Big Barry tears roll down my Barry cheeks.

Oh, My

Ouch

I wonder if a lady was knocked silly on the sideline at the OU game tonight. Uh....yeah. (youtube 23 second video.)

Owen's Heroes

That Had . . .

. . . to be horrific. (Full story.)

What A Great Night . . .

. . . to be eating Mexican food on a patio somewhere. Which I'm not.

The Size Of The Top High School Offensive Linemen

As I Move Slowly On A Cloudy Saturday . . .

(Link to story.) . . . I'm still convinced the death penalty is barbaric for a civilized society.

It'll Be Slow Here The Rest Of The Day

. . . I've got to prepare for my meeting.

The Privates Are Going To Be The Downfall Of Society

Full Story.

I Want My Silver Butter Dish Back