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The Official “Stevie Wonder Sucks” Post

I was fortunate enough to have attended New Orleans’ Jazzfest over the weekend, and my brain cells have finally regenerated to the point where I’m able to write about it. Three nights at the Old Absinthe House and two mornings of bloody marys at the Chartre House will have that effect on a person.
BTW, […]

Rooting for the Cowboys - It Just Keeps Getting Harder, and Harder…

Ok, I understood the firing of Tom Landry, and actually thought it was long past due. His Flex defense had been outmoded and out-sped in the NFL for about a decade by then, the franchise had lost the advantage it had once had in identifying and drafting players who could make a difference, and […]

Activities to Pursue During the Dead Zone

And so we have officially entered the “Dead Zone” of the sports year.  Spring football ended a couple of weeks back for the only program we care about.  College basketball ended for our guys on the same day, after one of the most successful seasons a Longhorn roundball team has experienced.  The baseball team is […]

31-12 - it’s Football Season!

Wait, what? That’s a baseball score? We had a 9-1 lead, and turned it into a 31-12 loss? I thought our baseball team was nationally ranked - weren’t we #10 in one poll this week?
In case you’re wondering, the 31 runs scored by Missouri were the most ever surrendered by a Texas […]

Why I’m a Realist

I was going to title this “Why I’m a Pessimist” in order to pose a direct dichotomy to ChrisApplewhite’s prior post, but I’m really not a pessimist about Texas football, past present or future. Well, ok, I was a hell of a pessimist throughout the John Mackovic regime, but it didn’t take a genius to […]

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