Category: Texas
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Thursday Texas Betrayal Saga in Austin – Open Thread
Tom Knighton has been around the internet longer than most and he opens his article with this story to illustrate his warning about what is going on with Texans for Lawsuit Reform in Texas politics now. This outdated group that helped Texans by getting critical legal reforms passed in years past is now betraying those…
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Weekend Goliad Memoriam Open Comments
Thursday, March 27, 2025 was the 189th anniversary of the Massacre at Goliad when nearly 400 brave men were slaughtered in violation of every rule and time-honored principle of honor between battlefield enemies. Here I offer the saga of John Duval, survivor of Goliad and one of the more amazing characters of the early Republic…
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Movie House Madness Weekend Open Comments
What you did not know about movie theatres and probably don’t care to know. A little known fact about movie theaters is their summer time popularity sky rocketed after Willis Carrier, in 1925, installed his air conditioner at the Rivoli Theatre in New York City. 1925: The Rivoli Theater in New York City’s Time Square…