Top 10: Stuff I learned from my Dad (and Granddads too)

In honor of Father's Day I am sharing some of the important life lessons I learned from my Dad and my granddad's.  I was blessed to have a Dad, Granddad, Great-Granddad and several uncles who were positive influences in my life. #10: It is okay to be a nerd. #9: To be careful where you … Continue reading Top 10: Stuff I learned from my Dad (and Granddads too)

Yakety Sax

.  Some days just call for a fun song. Yakety Sax by Boots Randolph on Tenor Sax. HT: Shane

Chicken Nuggets

Last week a friend asked  for my chicken nuggets recipe. I don't really use a recipe, I make it up as I go. This is  my basic chicken nugget recipe. My recipe is based on Melissa d'Arabian's 4-Step Chicken method. Ingredients 1 lb skinless boneless chicken breasts About 1/2 cup of Italian dressing or other … Continue reading Chicken Nuggets

Sky Watch Friday: More from Cedar Key

Several weeks ago we took the sunset cruise in Cedar Key, Fl. Check out The Sky Watch Blog.

Texas Ranger Surprising Draft Move

In last week's draft Texas Rangers drafted former University of Georgia player Jonathan Taylor. What makes the Rangers choice unusual is that Taylor is partially paralyzed. Taylor broke his neck during collision with teammate Zach Cone during a game on March 6th.  The Rangers also drafted Cone. The Rangers had already planned to draft Taylor … Continue reading Texas Ranger Surprising Draft Move

Aggies Are Headed to Omaha

The Texas Aggie baseball team beat Florida State at the Super Regional in Tallahassee. That's right the Aggie's are headed to the College World Series in Omaha. They will face South Carolina in on June 19. Whoop!!!

Way to Go, Mavs!

Last night the Dallas Mavericks defeated the Miami Heat to win the Mav's first ever NBA championship. The Mavs won the good old-fashioned way with hard work and team work. They did not depend on three over paid classless "stars" to somehow work magic and get the championship. The Mavs had only one big time … Continue reading Way to Go, Mavs!