Fall is upon us here in the Northern Hemisphere, and while leaves may be changing colors and heaters may be in use in your neck of the woods, things are a little different down here in the Lone Star State. In an effort to share my culture with all of you, and in case you … Continue reading
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You + Me
It’s Music Monday! This is another new thing I’m trying out here on the blog. Mondays suck – we know this. But you know what doesn’t suck? Music. (usually) To make Mondays a little less awful, I thought I’d share with you guys some cool new music to check out. Maybe you’ve heard of the artists … Continue reading
Fort Phantom Hill
How to find Fort Phantom: From I-20, take exit 288 (if travelling west. if travelling east, take 286C). Head North on West Lake Road. It’s a good 10-12 mile drive. Don’t use the GPS addresses on the Ft. Phantom Hill website or Google – they’re crap. Just keep going North on West Lake Road/FM 600. … Continue reading
5 Surprisingly Good Celebrity Novelists
These days it seems like every celebrity and everybody who thinks they’re a celebrity has written a book. Then, you read the fine print and see that really a ghost writer actually did all the work while the “author” babbled on about a series of unrelated experiences over a mimosa and a cigarette. Anyway, that got me … Continue reading
Oh The Horror
I have a deep and profound love of horror. I have my whole life. As a kid (and still to this day quite frankly) my favorite part of Willy Wonka was when they take the boat into the tunnel and Gene Wilder is reciting that eerie poem with a look of insanity in his eye while … Continue reading