Retired in Austin

If you follow this blog, you know that Barb and I are big fans of Women's Athletics at the University of Texas, and have been for many y...

spon·ta·ne·ous /spänˈtānēəs/ adjective: performed or occurring as a result of a sudden inner impulse or inclination and without ...

Just off the ferry, Port Aransas looks deceptively normal; the Souvenir shops are lined up as usual - though with fresh paint. There’s a n...

Several years ago I spit in a test tube and sent it off to Ancestry.com to run a DNA check and tell me who my ancestors were. Or, at least, ...

Barb came across this ring the other day - tucked in the back of a drawer. And it is the small mystery that I refer to. Small, in that it ...