I have traversed the country, living in Michigan, Kansas, Connecticut, Utah and eventually ending up on the beaches of California. This last July I moved to Dallas. After I got to here, I decided I really wanted to understand the people and culture of this city, so I made a commitment to attend as many…… MORE
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Rick Hadley: The pink sweater incident
It started seconds after I walked into the WBAP/KLIF newsroom. “Nice sweater,” somebody said. Moments later WBAP Sports Director Steve Lamb piped in, “Hey Hadley. Look at you wearing pink!” Truly, I didn’t think twice that morning when I donned my pink Gap Outlet sweater. My thought was basically that the temperature had dipped into…… MORE
Dave Williams: Dogs
“Dogs are our link to paradise. They don’t know evil or jealousy or discontent. To sit with a dog on a hillside on a glorious afternoon is to be back in Eden, where doing nothing was not boring–it was peace.” ― Milan Kundera This has been a tough year for Carolann and me. We have…… MORE
Alan Scaia: Screw it, I’ll create my own dept of energy
You may have recently seen a poll or two that suggests the average American isn’t particularly thrilled with the government shutdown. The average American thinks every member of Congress is doing a terrible job. So terrible, in fact, that many of them may only get reelected with, say, 75 percent of the vote next year. You’ve probably also noticed that your facebook…… MORE
John Pendolino: To beer or not to beer
As you may have heard, SMU is seriously considering allowing vendors to sell beer at its football and basketball games. In fact, at this point it’s practically a foregone conclusion that the school will permit the sales beginning with the basketball games in January. The idea is to boost attendance, keep fans happy and put…… MORE