Now that it’s over, I can safely say that the whole baseball postseason this year was pretty boring. The only…
Houston Half Marathon Race Report
I went into this race fully prepared for it to become my worst half marathon on record. I was hoping…
Speeding Dots
All that talk about watching the shuttle and station pass over, and I completely forgot to go outside. Well, Wednesday…
Rejoining the World
Tonight, if you can get a clear view of the horizon to the southwest, there is a very cool viewing…
STS-120 Launch
Over the past few days as I prepared for the launch, I didn’t experience the same level of anticipation that…
Launch Minus 1
I went to bed on Saturday night around midnight and woke up Sunday morning at 9:00. “Bed is comfortable,” I…
Disappointment
Well, they finally posted results for the D’Feet 10K. I ran 1:13:32, or 11:52 per mile. Even without a watch,…
Pen Crazy & D’Feet 10K
Normally I tend to walk around pen-free. Or maybe with just a single black ballpoint. But during launch week, when…
Who Needs Sleep?
This is Mission Control at daybreak. It looks even darker at 4 a.m. Obviously. As I walked in this morning,…
Back to Back to Back
The Comcast lineup switch made the Chronicle: Comcast Switch Leaves Baseball Fans in the Dark;. Grr. Yes, I’m still mad…
Comcast Owes Me Some Baseball
Last night I was lying in bed watching the end of the Rockies-Diamondbacks game. I was looking forward to seeing…
Oh, To Be Wealthy…
My “cool-down” from the 10-Miler yesterday was an afternoon walking around the Bayou City Art Festival. My legs felt (and…
