Update

Star has been released from the hospital today. She’ll be staying with my brother and his family until her house in Lake Charles is repaired. The house was severely damaged by Hurricane Rita.

Still here

I’m still here. I just haven’t really had the desire to write about anything over the last few days.

gaaackkk

gaaackkk….thud

World Series, Game 4 tonight

Waiting in the wings with her ham sandwich.

From the Apple website

Why is this news?

Once again, the ugly spectre of political correctness is rearing its head in sports. In this case, people are whining about the apparently lack of diversity in the Houston Astros lineup. It seems the impetus of this whining is that there are no blacks currently on the Astros roster. What a bunch of horseshit. I’d [...]

Astros 0-3 in World Series

WTF was Astacio doing on the mound, anyway? Send him back to the Minors. Or, better yet, the Little League.

Rosa Parks, RIP

Her simple act of defiance sparked a reform of racial equality in the US. RIP, Ms. Parks. added in edit: LaShawn Barber has more.

World Series

Astros are 0-2 so far in the World Series. Are we witnessing a world-class choking, or will they be able to pull out of it?

“Drunk” Dialing

I’m tempted to have the hospital take Star’s phone away from her when they dope her up on pain meds. I just got off the phone with her. She was lucid when the call started, but deteriorated into incoherency rather quickly.

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