Going to the Movies

I remember the first time I told my mother that I would be going to see a movie… alone. “Why would you do that?” She asked. “Don’t you have a friend you’d like to go with?” Ok, so maybe those weren’t her exact words. It was some time ago, and I am not Sherlock Holmes. But … Read more

It’s the most magical day of the week.

When I was in school (that is to say, CISD), Wednesdays were always the best day of the week. Why? Because Wednesday was Chicken Day. Basically, every Wednesday the cafeteria would serve fried chicken with mashed potatoes, green beans and a roll. It was Southern comfort food, and the cafeteria staff knew what they were … Read more

I Didn’t Shoot the Sheriff (Or the Deputy).

What I did was much worse. I didn’t blog for over a week. I know, I know. The shame! The horror! Why are you even keeping this blog?! I guess I should explain: The Internet… it had a conniption on my laptop. Therefore I couldn’t access my blog except via my brother’s computer. Which was … Read more

Usernames: Friend or Foe?

Usernames serve to purposes: to identify you and to tell the world a little about you. And it’s definitely a good idea to consider how your username will be perceived. I like to think there are five schools of thought concerning usernames: Your Name: Lots of people (myself included) use all or part of their name … Read more

Siren! Siren!

It’s 12:24, and there’s a siren going off somewhere near FBC Carthage. Just another reason going to bed early is overrated. You miss chances to call the Police Department! Reporting strange noises is fun, I must admit. It’s all very exciting; I hope I learn what happened.

Random Facts for CHS Football

I just thought of this today: The Bulldogs were part of the last HS football game played in Texas Stadium. It was also the 555th game. ANOTHER fact: This was the first year with the new stadium. So, we get a new stadium and we go to State. And win. The first season of that … Read more