Last week, Texas flipped out when some outfit declared more Texans prefer In-N-Out to Whataburger. Even the governor weighed in.So The Lord and Yogi Berra were hanging out in Heaven. Yogi Berra says to the Lord, “Nuts to that! Let’s shove Texas and California in a stadium together until they work it out!”The Lord looks…
This weekend, thousands of people will fill Ft. Worth’s Near Southside for the annual ArtsGoggle. As opposed to most weekends, when thousands of people fight for the the Near Southside’s three parking spots–am I right, Fairmount National Historic District?!I may not have ever mentioned this, but I was a news reporter back in the day. When…
My round-robin of luncheons with the public relations firms of North Texas is ongoing. Over the past week, I’ve been treated to lunch at the City Club of Fort Worth and the Fort Worth Petroleum Club.I feel like I need to take advantage of these offers for fancy, free luncheons while people are still–wait, no. I…
As part of my series on million dollar business ideas, let me introduce you to Big Scai’s Beer Frontier [patent pending].Back when I lived in Oregon, I once mentioned beer and liquor drive-thrus back home in Ohio. An associate, I explained, had worked at the iconic Fat Daddy’s drive-thru in Moraine.No one in Oregon…
The past few days, I had been looking forward to quiet time at the house, but it’s been shockingly busy. Approximately half of the Metroplex called, asking when they could take me out to lunch.Listen, gang, I had no idea this many people loved me. I mean, I knew most people love me, just not this…
The last thing I did before I left for the hurricanes last month was cover the hard-hitting story about the new menu items at AT&T Stadium. I didn’t have time to blog with everything that was going on, but this weekend is the Cowboys’ last home game until next month, so it feels like now’s…
Listen, society, we’ve had a good run, you and I. I know I’ve threatened to resign from society before. This time, though, it’s for real. I held off on posting for a couple of days. I’m a lot more fortunate than a lot of people in Las Vegas and didn’t want to take attention away…