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There are no costumes or presents today, but Columbus Day is still a holiday worth noting. It has become controversial, but Texas might not be Texas without it.

A road trip with Kevin Costner? Count me in!

The "existence" of witches goes back as far as biblical times based on stories and myths. These tales, however, have their origins in women just being simple merchants.

A writer, philosopher, politician, postmaster, scientist, inventor, humorist, civic activist, and diplomat--he knew how to get things done, and done well.

What would you put in it?

I'm listening to the popping in my microwave and I start to wonder. How did popcorn, of all things, became such a go-to snack for us. Where'd that get started?

As we used to say back in the 80s, the Snickers candy bar really satisfies!

My dad is a US Navy veteran, and he's committed to flying the US flag several days each year.  He hits the obvious ones like Memorial Day and the 4th of July, but the most important day to him might be June 14th.

The name Big Red implies that it's straight out of Nebraska, right?  At least to us Husker alums who view all things though the football lens.
Big Red soda is actually bottled in Texas, by the Dr. Pepper folks, and it was first born here in 1937. Did you know it used to be called "…

God bless the United States of America. There's 50 of 'em. Each having their own unique contribution to the melting pot that is our great nation. But let's be real about something here, folks. Unlike all men, which our nation's Constitution declares to be created equal, not all s…

We carry around a secret inner desire to be Flo from Progressive all year long, and finally at Halloween we let her out!  Is that it?
The kids might have questions about Halloween, so I did some research to prep us.

Grad some tissues, this will make you want to cry.