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    Entries from January 1, 2009 - January 31, 2009

    Thursday
    Jan152009

    MLK and Lamar Hunt's phrase birthed.

    Happy Birthday Martin Luther King Jr! Born eighty years old today. One can only wonder about the interviews he would be giving if alive as we are to have an inauguration for Barack Obama. Imagine King and Jeremiah Wright trash talking each other!

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    Wednesday
    Jan142009

    Matt and Mark: 1 and 2?

    Over the holidays there was an issue with the camera. Sent to repair, where it was discovered that the part needed was now obsolete. By the grace of the good people at Best Buy, I was given an upgrade that more than takes the place of what I previously had.

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    Tuesday
    Jan132009

    Houston circa 1974.

    35 years ago this day the Houston hosted it's first Super Bowl at Rice Stadium. Broadcast on CBS TV, the eighth Super Bowl was all Miami as they trounced the Vikings 24-7. A game where Larry Csonka had 33 carries for 145 yards and Bob Griese was 6 of 7 passing.

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    Monday
    Jan122009

    P.R.oblems in Arlington?

    Happy Birthday Rush Limbaugh and Howard Stern! Two voices that have changed the face of radio for the last thirty years for better and for worse.

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    Sunday
    Jan112009

    Zeddy Ghoul-a-riffic!

    If there is any way to explain the weird happenings in Carolina Saturday night, I may have an explanation. Not having watched any of the game itself for I was doing something I hadn't done in 27 years (while Arizona put up a 27 on the board in the first half). I was at church. The name Ed Young and Fellowship came to pass rather dramatically. I was impressed!

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