THE YEAR IN PICTURES 2012: What A Year It Was!

The waning hours of 2012 are upon us and, in wrappin’ up this current chapter of life, I went back through my hundreds, if not thousands, of photos from the the past 12 months and confirmed what an excellent year it’s really been. Great times spent with friends, old and new, excellent travels, much fun […]

Get In The Car & Drive: The Trill of the College Football Road Trip

Those who know me best know that when the latter months of the year arrive, my focus and attention gets clouded with the obsession of college football and the love for the open road. What does that compelling combination lead to, one might ask? Well, on weekends such as this past, that means fillin’ the […]

Pooches & Pigskin: Shiner Dog’s Favorite Dog-Friendly Sports Bars

The wait is nearly over! Believe it or not, at long last, in just a few weeks, the glorious time of year we know as football season returns! For one, I can tell you, I have a four-legged friend here at home who is as fired up as anyone for toe to finally hit leather […]

The Greatest Show On Dirt

For the past three years now, my father, Roger, and I have made a new tradition of road tripping each June from Austin north to Omaha, Nebraska, site of the Men’s College Baseball World Series. A fascination of mine since childhood, college baseball has been one of many common bonds that Dad and I share […]