Earlier this week, I pledged to stop blogging incessantly about my car crash. But that blog did include the rider that I would only abide by that if you people [really hit “you people” as you read this] stopped demanding $21,000.The most recent demand was for $36,000, so I probably should have been more clear.Yesterday, I…
We’re coming up on the second anniversary of my mythical car crash. If we’re being honest with each other, I would have preferred not to be reminded, but I’ve had little control over this scenario.For instance, I was driving down I-30 through the Downtown Dallas canyon this afternoon. Another driver spotted the WBAP car, said…
Today, a co-worker is on vacation, so I had to fill in for her, but I’ll also work late covering the election.”If we had elected Donald Trump in 2012,” I thought to myself. “He would have outlawed elections and thrown all the reporters in jail by now. That would have saved me so much time.”People often…
I’m blogging tonight from my front porch.All around me, adorable li’l Trick or Treaters are making the rounds with their dads, who are all wearing angry clown costumes.Last year, I lamented that not enough kids showed up at the house. Still, though, I was sure to stock up on Reese’s Peanut Butter Cups and Kit…
Today is Texas Chicken Fried Steak Day. Texas Chicken Fried Steak Day. This was a holiday created by the state legislature in 2011 and recognized by the City of Dallas because Dallas-based Norma’s Cafe led the push to establish a separate holiday.Norma’s launched a bus tour to celebrate.I attended today and talked with Ed Murph…
The other day, I covered an event at the Fort Worth ZooThe Fort Worth Zoo and I have a rich history. Back when the Texas Rangers won the pennant for the first time, they hosted a party and invited VIPs such as myself, for some reason, to come by.The party took place at night and had an open…
After the American League Championship Series was locked into place, I, along with television executives, lamented that the Toronto Blue Jays, not the Texas Rangers, would face the Cleveland Indians, not the Boston Red Sox.I believe this this year’s ALCS may be cancelled due to lack of interest.I might say, “Loyal Scaiaholics will know I’m a…