Illin’

Uuugh, 2+ days of flu with 101º F at times is not fun.  No appetite.  Weak.  Sweaty.  Changing into dry clothes all the time.  Ick.  But the worst is my brain is no tired.  I’ve been laying prone listening to radio and tv for most of the last 24 hours – some cat naps.  It … Read more

windshield going down

I noticed on the way back from Canyon Lake that I have an 18 inch crack from the upper passenger side of the windshield. I never noticed any road hazard smack. I hope it doesn’t grow too fast. -b

Baseball Robbery

I went to the Astros game tonight with Raymond. A buddy of his showed up and joined us with his new fiancé. It was a bit awkward when I already knew her. Anyway… Bottom of the 8th, down by two, two outs, one on, Berkman comes up.  The Dodgers pull their set up man to … Read more

Engines: progress?

Engines of our Ingenuity, #1832 Just because things change, does not mean it is progress. Indeed, I whole heartedly agree. Does that make me a neo-Ludite? I guess it depends on the particulars. -b

Tuesday night out

Last night I first went to Rodney Crowell’s CD release party at the Continental.  The Chronicle had a huge photo and front page story in the Houston section.  Likely over 200 people there.  Huge variety of fans.  Many hadn’t been to the CC before.  It was a great show.  This was the band’s first gig … Read more

Lonestar @ Continental Club? No.

The Continental Club‘s been getting calls from people about Lonestar playing this sunday.  It humors me.   Digital City has it plastered as thier lead story (may come down soon, now that I’ve informed them of their error). I assume the error happened because the website upcoming events said for sunday “Lone Star Juke Box” … Read more