12/30/08 UPDATE: The team’s final practice will be New Year’s Eve from 9a-Noon. Then the 10m platform that helped produce our local Olympians comes down first, because it’s a liability. It’s truly, sadly the end of an era.
If you don’t know Laura Wilkinson, you better ask somebody! She’s the Olympic Platform Diving Gold-Medalist from The Woodlands. For [...]
UPDATE: Lauren and Forrest welcome baby Rhodes into the world on the evening of December 23, 2008. He weighed 6lbs. 9oz. Here’s video of Bill Balleza giving the announcement. Pictures to come…
Happy Holidays…and we mean all of them! Merry Christmas, Happy Chanukah, Happy Kwanzaa! Travel safely, save on gas, and enjoy the in-laws. I’m gone [...]
Remember when it snowed the second week of December? Two lovers in Cleveland, TX decided to take advantage of that rare event to get married… outside… in the snow! Sonya Lansford sent us the video. It’s her brother Scott Walston marrying Sonya’s friend and neighbor Jody Labuff.
Sonya wrote, “They picked up their marriage license the week [...]
What do you do with a box of old cell phones? Sell them for cash of course! Then buy calling cards and send them to our troops so they can call their families. It’s an especially nice gesture during the holidays. Two kids in Massachusetts have collected the phones since 2004 through their non-profit Cell Phones for Soliders. Today, they’re [...]
Sometimes I just wish our Congress had the same passion for policymaking that these Korean lawmakers do. Can you imagine Texas’ Al Green going toe-to-toe with John Culberson? That would be awesome! Anyway, check out the fight in the Korean Parliament recently. One party locked out the other party with the old “furniture against the door” trick. When they [...]
