Travel The Rushing Minutes "No one talks much about their past in Terlingua. The future is not of any interest, either. The present, though, has appeal."
Texas Politics Developments Worth Noting I suspect we’ve all known an “It” girl or two in our lives. The problem with “It” Girls is that their “It”-ness usually has a very defined shelf life...
Texas Politics Peek-a-Boo, Texas. We Still See You… Books dealing with difficult truths are not “comfortable,” for whom? I feel pretty damn good when truth triumphs over lies. Denial is the comfort drug for those who refuse to accept facts.
Texas Politics Texas, Our... Oh, for Crying Out Loud Texas So, the path forward will look a lot like the path just traveled. We can count on more wailing and gnashing of teeth over CRT, cancel culture and whatever our fearless leaders deem to be "woke."
James Moore Transhumanism and All My Mortal Friends Stolyarov claims that the first part of accomplishing immortality is to believe it is possible and dying is not required. Teach that to the young and the world will change. Death, he chants like a mantra, is wrong.
The Truth About Black Eyed Peas and New Year's Day Given the humble origins of the food itself — generally seen more as animal feed than fit for the better tables in the South — it seems very likely that the tradition began in the slave quarters like so many others.
Travel Train Song I love trains, and I don’t trust anyone who doesn’t. There seems a convergence of journeys and stories in every station and on each coach, regardless of where we are all bound.
Texas Music A Holly Jolly Christmas from the Family To those of us who grew up on the Gulf Coast, the song absolutely needs no introduction or explanation. It simply embodies who we are and Christmases and families as we know them, in my case, right down to mystery relatives from the Valley.
