News from Hico

Here's what it looks like here this morning: See the snow? There's a bit on the ground to the left and on the chair. Though it's...

First off. As there has been a fair amount of commentary on the Truck That Does Not Move, I thought some visualization was in order: There s...

I hope you fools who like 80-degree days in December are enjoying yourselves. I'm looking forward to the cold front on Thursday like an ...

Yes, this rat in a formal dress was running around the house all during Thanksgiving. On the plus side, she really did go well with giblet ...

So Meredith's family is on the way from Corpus. The house is in various states of readiness, as there's only so much you can do with...

When radio's second news story is Frye Street gets torn down. The narrator talked about a muted protest, even though someone vandalized ...

I'm figuring it's mating season. For the last four days, this small pecker has been hanging out in front of our kitchen window, fly...

Since I didn't post much recently, here's a very short take on the recent interesting bits: Knight hits a kid: You can take a very ...

The comic Barney Google and Snuffy Smith is actually quite funny ... So long as you do the voices. Caveat: It's freakin' hysterical ...

OK. TV running. Me sitting too close. Bourbon and Coke on the right hand. We're ready. 7:01: "I don't hate you Lila, that makes...

Barring some kind of delay or something weird happening here, I'll be liveblogging "Friday Night Lights" tonight. It comes on ...

He's just silly. Thought you should know.

Tell about your "Favorite Food Experience." Yeah. This is for a place where I’m hoping to stock cans of tuna after the customers h...

Driving home from the latest round of job applications. On Keller Parkway, just north of Fort Worth. I notice this truck is pulling into a c...

Anybody else notice that Subway's Jaret (sp?) is packing on the weight? Mer pointed this out during the latest commercial. He's wear...

My grandmother, half Cherokee and an elementary teacher, devoted a large part of her history teachings to American indians. Her kit included...

Reading a review for Will Farrell's latest movie. At the end comes the standard warnings: Stranger Than Fiction (105 minutes, at area th...

Haven't seen it yet. Really, these days I'm interested in going to the movie theater only if it has a massive battlescene. But I alr...

Thanks to NBC's decision to make this show available via the internet , I've been able to keep track of things over the past two wee...

This is a late post. I've had these pictures on my computer for more than two weeks, but never got around to posting them because of the...