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Stupid burglars… stupid stupid burglars. The victim of an armed home invasion in Houston has turned the tables on the brazen intruders after they stuffed him into a closet that turned out to be the place where he stores his gun. Police say it all started at around 2pm Tuesday when three men broke [...] The full-length Threedonia Production is finally here! The Threedonia Cast of Characters, involved were: • Outlaw13 (Producer/Photography/Historical Consultant) • Eric (Talent Coordinator/Location Sound) • Floyd (Location Teleprompter/Production Assistant) • Kenn C (Director/Editor) Share on Facebook MURPHY, AUDIE L. Rank and organization: Second Lieutenant, U.S. Army, Company B 1 5th Infantry, 3d Infantry Division. Place and date: Near Holtzwihr France, 26 January 1945. Entered service at: Dallas, Tex. Birth: Hunt County, near Kingston, Tex. G.O. No.. 65, 9 August 1945. Citation 2d Lt. Murphy commanded Company B, which [...] WHat’s better than videos of a bridge blowing up… an HD slow motion video of a bridge blowing up… Lake Marble Falls Bridge demolished last month by Texas DOT — shots courtesy of Kirk Drummond Share on Facebook If you are ever in Waco, TX and want some pizza go to Pappa Rollos Pizza…the best pizza I have ever had, and some of the greatest folks you’ll ever meet. Saw this pop up on my Facebook today… Here’s the story behind it Share on [...] And yet another piece of my childhood passes by. Pat Summerall, former NFL kicker for the New York Giants and long time NFL broadcaster has died at age 82. For many sports fans in the 1960s through the 1990s, Pat Summerall was the voice of the NFL, starting with CBS’ Sunday telecasts and later [...] Share on Facebook It’s often said that we live in a risk averse society… That is not entirely true. We live in a very foolish society — one that is not risk averse. Indeed many of our people engage in risky behavior on a regular basis. Look at the housing market the last decade, the higher education [...] I usually hate the word “empowerment”. It often seems to mean “able to play the victim role” at someone else’s expense. Well, this program to arm — and train — people living in high crime neighborhoods seems to me to be a better use of the concept. Some Houston residents are interested. “I would [...] John Jorgensen, Pee Wee Reese, Ed Stanky and Jackie Robinson on opening day 1947 Share on Facebook Have you ever heard of the Eagle Ford Shale Oil Field? Yeah, I didn’t think so. From zero barrels a day in 2008 to nearly 400,000 a day in 2013. The University of Texas San Antonio (UTSA) released preliminary findings today for its second annual study of the impact of the Eagle Ford Shale [...] Two of my favorite books by one of my favorite authors… Texas own Elmer Kelton (RIP). Share on Facebook March Madness is upon us and in Wanks’ down time this weekend’s Five will be some of our favorite college sports moments. I’d say 5 NCAA basketball moments, but I don’t think I can muster 5 of those so we’ll broaden the topic to all of college athletics… In no particular… 1. My [...] NFL.com, glomming off of NCAA March Madness is having a “tournament” by which they hope to whittle down 64 all-time great plays down to the greatest play in NFL history. The list is here… One that jumped out at me… and which I’d forgotten about was Dallas Cowboys’ Offensive Tackle (now Hall of Famer) Larry [...] To The People of Texas and All Americans In The World – February 24, 1836 Fellow citizens & compatriots – I am besieged, by a thousand or more of the Mexicans under Santa Anna — I have sustained a continual Bombardment & cannonade for 24 hours & have not lost a man — The [...] Clint Eastwood did justice to these books in his filming of them, but the literary Wales is just that much more implacable. Share on Facebook A prisoner who escaped from FL Law Enforcement Officers in Grapevine, TX while being transported to Las Vegas was shot and killed by DFW area police officers. From WFAA TV GRAPEVINE — After an intensive four-day manhunt, fugitive Alberto Morales was shot and killed by three officers near Grapevine Lake late Friday night, according to [...] An obscure dialect called Texas-German is about to disappear. It was easy for Dorothy Schneider to get in touch with her European roots growing up in the tiny farming community of Galle, Texas, in the 1930s and 1940s. “There was German spoken everywhere,” the now 75-year-old said recently. “It was our first language in [...] From the Dallas Morning News… From Angela Brown with the Associated Press: ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Slain ex-Navy SEAL Chris Kyle was a devoted husband, father and friend who will never be forgotten, his widow told mourners at his memorial service Monday. Taya Kyle said she was broken but that the family will “put [...] |
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