I wouldn't be doing my job if I didn't let you in on a sleeper that I recently discovered. My wife and I went to Blockbuster for the first time in at least a year over the Christmas Break. Generally on a trip to the Big B, we will get a...
Because I didn't do any blogging over Christmas, I was late in founding out via Michael Davis at Dallas Progress that Albertson's was closing it's West Cliff Shopping Center location. I had probably been in there within hours of his post, though I've never done a whole lot of shopping there. Good thing Mike had given...
Today, Don Hill made his official announcement that he will seek to succeed Laura Miller as Dallas' next mayor. He, along with everyone else in Dallas, will be part of the May 12 election. Take a look at who may or may not be running for Dallas mayor at this...
O.K. you know it's pretty bad when I had a reminder on my phone Tuesday morning telling me about the start of the new Dallas "Too Good To Throw Away" Recycling Program. As I read the alert, I lamented the fact that I had not received my Big Blue recycling roll-cart. My original request...
I logged into My Yahoo News on Sunday afternoon for my weekly ritual of checking the early box office returns. After viewing "Dreamgirls" last Thursday evening, my wife and I both wondered aloud how many millions the movie would make on its way to the number #1 spot. To my surprise,...
Dallas Weekly has released their 25 to Watch in '07 list. They have compiled a strong mix of politicians, entertainers, business people, and community activists. On the website, Dallas Weekly calls the list "controversial". I can only imagine how many calls they received from people who wished that they (or their client, or their pastor,...
Thanks to Fox Sports Net, I was able to see one of the great high school football performances in recent memory. As I watched William Cole slash through the Cypress Falls defense, it brought back memories of Vince Young at Houston Madison and Reggie McNeal at Lufkin. But on this day at the...
According to the Dallas Morning News, the George W. Bush Presidential Library will likely be awarded to Southern Methodist University in Dallas. According to DMN, the Bush selection committee is in negotiations with the folks over on the hilltop about the particulars. I felt that SMU had the best shot throughout...
On Thursday, Ellis Davis Field House in Dallas will host the PrimeTime Tour, featuring 5 top-notch high school basketball games. Damon Sayles of the Dallas Morning News has a story in today's Sports Day on Virginia's Oak Hill Academy. Oak Hill will be playing in the showcase at Davis. Oak Hill...
By now, fans of the Steve Harvey Morning Show have found them at their new home on 105.7 KRNB. The show has made a few subtle changes, including the addition of "Nephew Tommy" a.k.a. Thomas Miles. In the interview that follows, Tommy tells a great story about touring with the late great...
