The Rockets now have Ron Artest and many in the Dallas media feel that this reprsents just another nail in the coffin of the Mavericks. On paper, I agree. The addition of Artest makes the Rockets tougher–in more than one way. However, each year we hear the same thing–”if the Rockets stay healthy, they will …
Monthly Archive: July 2008
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Jul
30
Slainte!
Like many, I worked myself through college doing a variety of jobs, including “waiting tables.” Today, I read that one of my former employers would cease to exist as I once knew it (http://www.dallasnews.com/sharedcontent/dws/dn/latestnews/stories/073008dnmetbennigans.140b9e44.html). That’s right, Bennigans, you’re favorite Irish themed casual dining experience locked its doors. When I first read the story, I felt …
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Jul
25
The Most Wonderful Time of the Year
Call me a curmudgeon, but I hate summer! The sun, the laziness, the endless days, and the lack of football make for a miserable season. A stubborn high-pressure system prevents any relief from the heat, but relief from the lack of football lies just around the corner. I write this while streaming the Jerry Jones, …
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Jul
24
Sports Talk Radio
I love talk radio, especially sports talk radio, and I’ve been lucky enough to experience talk radio not only as a consumer of the product, but also as “on-air talent.” I will not lie; part of me thinks my brief radio experience, in a very small media market, qualifies me as an expert on the subject. …
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