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When I was 16 my VHS player always had a tape loaded. I would watch the early morning editions of SportsCenter and keep an eye out for a funny story or amazing highlight. If I found one then I would record that part of SportsCenter onto my tape ...
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With the Super Bowl two weeks from today here are some fun facts about the big game. Source: NFL 2007 Postseason Media Guide unless otherwise noted.
- A visitor to South Florida typically spends $146-$245 daily on hotels, meals, local transport and entertainment. For Super Bowl XLI visitors spent ...
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There's a great column in the Atlanta Journal Constitution about how it must feel to be Michael Vick these days:
How must it be, being Michael Vick?
From prince of this bustling city to pariah of an entire country; from idol of millions to cheap joke on the “Tonight Show;” from having ...
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Dad and I made the quick drive over to Houston this past weekend to watch the Texas Rangers visit the Houston Astros. The weather was perfect and the seats were great thanks to StubHub. Good times. With the open roof we were on the wrong side of ...
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I had four days off last weekend so took off to see friends and family. Thankfully the rain in Midland stopped just long enough to see a less than interesting football game. Midland High defeated North Crowley 35-22 with what seemed like little effort. I had sideline access and managed ...
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What a relaxing weekend! We had dinner with friends on Friday then spent Saturday and Sunday on the Guadalupe River in New Braunfels.
To be honest, I don't recall doing so much on a weekend and it still feeling relaxing. I've uploaded pictures from our morning canoe ride and ...
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Last Monday night we snuck in another minor league baseball game. The weather was perfect, much cooler than we've seen over the last few months. The Missions came from behind to win 4-3. I snagged a few decent pictures that I uploaded.
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You probably have to be at least my age to appreciate this. If you had the original Nintendo and you're into sports you had RBI Baseball. The graphics were terrible but the game play was amazing. And hey, it was 1988. I remember playing this game for hours. The ...
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A few months after moving here I got a package in the mail from a good friend in Abilene. Carefully wrapped in packaging that could protect national secrets layed three bottles of the best BBQ sauce in the entire world. Howard, I salute you. Now I just have to find ...
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Playing around with Dad's video camera last week has me interested in digital video more than ever. I was playing around a bit on YouTube and thought I should share a few links.
Large hornet crawls on a persons hand
Top 10 baseball fights
Randy Johnson destroys a bird
Ipod nano running Linux and ...
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