Saturday, October 31, 2009

Happy Halloween!

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The weather was wonderful, our morning tailgate was successful, the Cougars managed a thrilling 50-43 victory over Southern Miss, we had a g...
Friday, October 30, 2009

Too much bubble bath soap?

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I probably need to watch Kirby a little more closely when he's pouring bubble bath soap into my parents' bathtub. I think he used a ...

Meet the giant swallowtail

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That's right, another butterfly post! Papilio cresphontes is larger and has a somewhat different yellow-and-black pattern than its cous...
Thursday, October 29, 2009

Because you're never too old, Part II

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In addition to GeoTrax , I have also been putting together a considerable Rokenbok collection. I consider Rokenbok to be perhaps the greate...

Houston defeats SMU 38-15, improves to 6-1

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I realize it's been exactly one month since I last updated this blog. As I mentioned a couple of months ago , things are happening in bo...
Tuesday, September 29, 2009

#17 Houston 29, Texas Tech 28

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Nobody knows what the future will hold, of course. But years from now, if the Cougars are a member of a BCS conference, are playing in a 40-...
Friday, September 18, 2009

The Dubai Metro

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It's been abut a week and a half since the Dubai Metro opened for regular service. During its first week of operation, the new rail sys...
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Wednesday, September 16, 2009

Houston 45, #5 Oklahoma State 35

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How big was last Saturday's 45-35 upset of 5th-ranked Oklahoma State in Stillwater last Saturday? Consider this: The last time the Coug...
Monday, September 07, 2009

Time to gloat

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According to the scale in the bathroom, I have managed to lose 22 pounds since April. I'm still not where I want to be in terms of my we...

Because you're never too old, Part I

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The greatest thing about being a father is that it gives you an excuse to buy all the cool toys that didn't exist when you were a kid. I...