Thursday, January 06, 2005

Wrapping up the 2004 college football season

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The 2004 college football season ended in a rout Tuesday night, as the USC Trojans flattened the previously unbeaten Oklahoma Sooners 55-19 ...
Monday, December 27, 2004

On becoming homeowners

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Although it probably won't completely sink in until I write that first mortgage payment, Lori and I are now officially homeowners. We cl...

White Christmas

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That's something I never thought I'd see here in Houston, so I never even bothered to dream about it! It was very cool; Lori, Kirb...
Wednesday, December 15, 2004

Bowl season begins with Mean Green defeat

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Bowl season began yesterday evening, with North Texas and Southern Miss squaring off in the Wyndham New Orleans Bowl. Lori and I watched par...
Monday, November 22, 2004

The VCR meets the dustbin of history

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The show’s over for the VCR, at least at one British electronics chain. Dixon says that demand for videocassette rec...

A lousy end to a lousy season

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The University of Houston Cougars ended their disappointing 2004 campaign with a 27-65 loss to Louisville last Saturday at R...
Tuesday, November 16, 2004

Tweedle-dum defeats Tweedle-dee

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Right before the election I said that Bush would get re-elected because he would hang on to Florida and Ohio and pick up one...
Tuesday, October 26, 2004

Houston 27, TCU 34

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The Coogs lose again, this time to TCU in Fort Worth, in a game that apparently wasn’t even as close as the score indicated. I didn’t get to...
Thursday, October 21, 2004

It was fun while it lasted...

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Even though they were only one game away from the World Series, the Astros just couldn’t pull it off and lost to the Cardina...
Tuesday, October 12, 2004

Cursed no more!

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I really didn’t expect the Houston Astros to be able to beat the Braves, in Atlanta, with Roy Oswalt pitching on only three days’ rest. Afte...