Killeen and Ft. Hood are not all that far from Austin. My evening ran long, and so I wasn't going to post at all this evening, but befor...

Apparently, this is actually happening . I am dumbfounded/ amazed/ amused/ probably still not buying Playboy.

A huge tip o' the sombrero to Jason Craft for this one

As always, Nathan C was first to alert me to the news, followed within five minutes by Randy, and Dan G. walking into my office. Yes, I am n...

Firstly, its mind-boggling to me that the moon-landing has become a pet conspiracy of people who cannot fathom achievement. Your belief tha...

Sigh. I'm not going to say this right, and I'm going to be taken the wrong way, but here we go. I am aware that the flu/ Spanish Inf...

Obama Inaugurated I don't think I can say anything new on this. We had an official policy at UT that said it was okay to take time to w...

Jamie, Lucy and I spent some time this weekend watching CNN footage of the inaugural activities going on in Washington DC. It's tough t...

Firstly, it seems that President Bush rounded up his father, Bill Clinton and Jimmy Carter to join he and Barack Obama for lunch. Say what ...

At least nobody is panicking

It's always odd to live through a moment in the news that you realize is becoming a moment in history. I've been around the block l...