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Posted on September 21, 2010September 23, 2010

What it was was football, deal with it

This cloudy afternoon I did some catching up on my reading, mostly about Texas politics and in particular the governor’s race. No links will be provided from my research because I don’t want to be blamed for confusing anyone. That said, I mean I am still totally in the dark as to whether Gov. “Goodhair” …

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Posted on October 11, 2008

Sabine Pass: The hits keep on coming

Today I decided to get off my ass and do, at least something, to help my neighbors who had a lot rougher time than I did during Hurricane Ike. I went to Wal-Mart, bought a couple of small charcoal grills, a few big bags of charcoal and a few other items. Then I took off …

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Posted on May 16, 2008

Stimuli, street walkers and mechanical bull crap

The good news is that my “stimulus” tax check was deposited in my account this morning in the amount of $600. Now I will have to find some depressing way to spend it. Still, there is no bad news. ***********I read in today’s local newspaper that prostitution is on the rise in our fair town …

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Posted on September 25, 2007

Exploding coaches part of the assh***ization of America

The U.S. Navy stands by on the U.S. Pacific Coast as Oklahoma State football coach Mike Gundy goes off during a Saturday news conference. If you are one of the many out there who hate the media — who cringe and become enraged when a reporter asks the president a tough question or feel sorry …

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Posted on May 5, 2007

I always wondered about these guys

The famous sergeants Jasper and Newton rescue American prisoners from British capture in this painting by John Blake White. A long line appears to be forming for morning breakfast here at the McDonald’s in Jasper, Texas. I am in Jasper — where I was born more than 51 years ago — and specifically in McDonald’s …

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