Riscky’s Cowboy Day Rib-Eating Contest
This Saturday is National Day of the American Cowboy, so “giddy up, dogie!” and all that good stuff. The Stockyards, of course, are home...
“Some Assembly Required” at the Modern
Artists are always looking to new media, especially new technology, to find inspiration for their works. It’s almost inevitable, though, that the new-fangled medium...
Feds Revising Cannabis Categorization?
For decades the United States government has shown abject idiocy in how it classifies marijuana.
How can anyone trust a government that classifies weed as...
Jimmy Buffet: A Howlin’ Good Time
I won’t go as far as to say that last night’s Jimmy Buffet concert at Coyote Drive-In was the best concert of the year....
Friday Night Drags at Texas Motor Speedway
Watching cars race around a track isn’t particularly my thing, but the appeal is understandable: speed + a roaring crowd + a Texas summer...
TCU Professor Talks Gay Ministers in “Huffington Post”
It’s a supreme irony that Christianity, which as historically practiced is the primary source of anti-gay bigotry in the western world, is a house...
I just got lucky
Just got very, very lucky. Was out mowing the very back portion of my yard here in Joshua. It's wild territory, invisible from the...
“Black Boy Fly” at Jubilee Theatre
As much as theater is a spontaneous art form that explores the important issues of the day, it’s not a particularly ripe medium for...
Rick Perry Just Killed His (Slim) Chance at Being President
With the lightning-fast way news cycles and political fortunes change nowadays, the 2016 presidential election might as well be a century away. Predictions are...
It’s Hard Out There for a Gay Republican
Sigh. For the umpteenth time, the Texas GOP has denied Republican LGBT groups the chance to set up info booths at the state party...
