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Dallas South spending Presidential Inauguration at Southside on Lamar event

Dallas South spending Presidential Inauguration at Southside on Lamar event

My family and I will be wathching the swearing in of the 44th President of the United States at the Southside on Lamar this Tuesday. This free event is hosted by Jan Gore, owner and operator Texas Caribbean Foods. Anyone who wants to share in this wonderful experience can call...

NOTORIOUS: Dallas South Movie Review

NOTORIOUS: Dallas South Movie Review

They were the days when things were best, they were the days when things were worst. 1992-1997 The years when the Nortorious B.I.G. was on top, the years that I matriculated through college. Two weeks ago I didn’t even know that there was a Christopher Wallace biopic on the horizon. ...

STAND UP PART 2: QUICK FIX

STAND UP PART 2: QUICK FIX

BY JASON JOHNSON QUICK FIX: This can easily be corrected if we just take the time to do it. Starting today, set your watch or Microsoft Outlook alarm calendar to go off every 30-40 minutes. This is your cue to get up from your chair and spend a few minutes...

Old School Friday: Favorite TV Show Themes

Old School Friday: Favorite TV Show Themes

Thursday nights back in the day were all about NBC. Different World, The Keaton’s (Family Ties) Cheers, eventually Seinfeld, I loved them all. But of course the king of the roost was The Cosby Show. The season premier of Cosby became like a Michael Jackson video debut once they started...

Bush Legacy tarnished by arrogant missteps

Bush Legacy tarnished by arrogant missteps

When George W. Bush took office in 2001, I of course still felt like he had stolen the election. But since he was from Texas I had made up my mind to give him the benefit of the doubt. The Democrats of Texas had “misunderestimated” Bush when he campaigned to...

Best Show to date: Vincent Tucker’s appearance on Shawn P. Williams Blog Talk Radio

Best Show to date: Vincent Tucker’s appearance on Shawn P. Williams Blog Talk Radio

Check Kristin and I on Blog Talk Radio -Shawn P. Williams Now when our guest was Vincent “Young Heartbreak” Tucker, founder of CWC Entertainment Group and host of the Vincent Tucker Radio Sh0w.  It took us a little while to get back into the swing, but we eventually knocked it...

First U.S. Airways photo from Janis Krums posted to Twitter

First U.S. Airways photo from Janis Krums posted to Twitter

I’ve been tracking U.S. Airways for the last hour after it crashed into the Hudson River. By all accounts the pilot did a masterful job after the plane hit a flock of birds. Miraculously there seems to be no loss of life from this crash. The Coast Guard and ferries...

Jason Johnson: STAND UP! (Part 1 of 2)

Jason Johnson: STAND UP! (Part 1 of 2)

By Jason Johnson In the words of Ludacris….STAND UP! We sit way too much during the day. I am sitting as I type this, and I bet you are sitting while reading this as well. Sitting is a huge part of life and we really cannot get around that.  However,...