What a difference 6 weeks makes. The last time I wrote about the Cowboys (Bledsoe…Romo…Oh No), the Giants had taken them to the woodshed, Bledsoe had been benched, and Romo had a less that stellar debut. But look at the 'Boys now, 8-4 with a two game lead in the division. If...
Next Saturday's High School playoffs will feature a huge match up between traditional 5A powerhouse DeSoto (10-3) and highly ranked playoff newcomer Cedar Hill (13-0). The game is scheduled for 2 o'clock at Mansfield ISD stadium, which doesn't make much sense to me. I know Mansfield has a nice new stadium...
Nothing shakes up or shuts down Dallas-Ft. Worth like the Arctic Blast. It's like the local TV stations live for the words arctic blast, and wintry mix. Even the newspaper and radio are in on the act. Fox 4 had a guy in Gainesville doing a live spot who basically said,...
Thanksgiving is a time when we get together with family, eat too much, watch the Cowboys win, and give thanks for all the wonderful blessings God has bestowed upon us. I think about what I am personally thankful for, and of course I first think of my family, my friends, my...
By now I'm sure most of you have seen it, but if not, take a look at Michael Richards' Racist Outburst during a stand up set at the Laugh Factory in L.A. I'll be honest, as I watched the video of the man we all know as Cosmo Kramer on Seinfeld...
The Dallas Morning News has a piece this morning on the Trinity Parkway, an important piece of the overall Trinity River Corridor Project. I've been tracking the progress of this project for the last 8 years, and though you hear how it's about bridges, parks, water sports, wildlife, and most of...
Michael Davis has an excellent post at Dallas Progress regarding titled Address the problem. There he outlines some of the issues that he feels are hindering Dallas, and contributing to the crime situation.All his points are on the money. There's so much crime going on at these apartments complexes, I'd...
Tonight, the South Oak Cliff Golden Bears begin the defense of their Class 4A State Championship against Lincoln. The Golden Bears are two-time defending champions, so SOC Coach James Mays II has his team in a familiar position. Coach Mays filled us in on what’s going on with the program...
Tavis Smiley was in Dallas on Saturday to promote his latest book What I Know For Sure, which is his 10th. The book is semi-autobiographical and details his upbringing, and some of the lessons he has learned along the way. Tavis stopped by Friendship-West Baptist Church where he delivered a 45 minute talk describing some of the...
I wanted to get to get you some info on the racist video incident at Texas A&M and Dr. Gates response. Dallas Morning News Account here. Letter From Robert Gates here. Recap of campus meeting here. Response from Texas A&M Black Former Students here. Gates action update here.
