Texans

This is a retelling of an old joke I heard many years ago, its origins unknown. — A North Carolina truck driver was paired up with a driver from Texas for the return run from El Paso Tx. to Greensboro, NC. Just a few miles outside of El Paso a Mule Deer ran along the side of the highway. “What’s that?” the Carrollian shouted. “That’s a deer,”…

With a special shoutout to Lovie Smith. — I’ve mentioned before that I’m a Bears fan. That made 2022, for the most part, a rough year for me. Having said that, the end of the regular season did have a cookie for Bears fans. The first overall pick in the 2023 NFL draft. Also, the Lions knocked the…

If you read my first post, 99 Ways to Find a Husband in Dallas, then you know that I want to get married and am in search of Mr. Right. But I have no idea how or where I’m going to meet this guy. 99 Ways to Find a Husband…

For anyone who has been to a museum or gallery to take in the splendor of the art hanging on the walls, you have undoubtedly looked up upon a painting whose last brush strokes were not committed to the canvas by the original artist. Behind the scenes, skilled technicians have…

Bridging Community Through Conversations — Attending meetings has never been easier than it has been over the past year, thanks to online platforms such as Zoom, Google Hangouts, and the likes. People get to participate in professional settings with just a formal shirt on and sometimes pantless! But there’s no denying that some meetings are…

Oil prices dropped more than 1% earlier today as investors weighed the impact of the Texas Energy crisis on refineries in the U.S. They are worried that refineries will take time to resume their operations because of the big freeze in Texas which can create a gap in demand. …

From the moment he became the de-facto general manager prior to the 2019 season, Bill O’Brien unfurled a rich tapestry of incompetence that is unrivaled in NFL history. In less than two years, O’Brien, now the offensive coordinator at the University of Alabama, shipped off six draft picks across the…

The Houston Texans are a mess of an organization that has accepted mediocrity for nearly 20 years and are about to destroy the career of yet another promising player, quarterback Deshaun Watson. The quarterback has been in the news a lot the past week, as reports surface of his unhappiness…

As the age old saying goes everything has its price, right? Well currently it seems that could not be truer at the Houston Texans after trading away arguably the best receiver in the league in DeAndre Hopkins and trading away former number 1 overall pick Jadeveon Clowney in recent seasons…