Archive for August, 2010

So hot you could fry an egg on the sidewalk? Prizes for your pics and videos.

You Tube has videos on the subject. Some show the egg sizzling. Others, nothing.
If you have kids, that’s your excuse to try this in front of the neighbors — science experiment. If not, fry at your own risk.
I’m gonna use a glass cake dome to heat up a piece of the sidewalk. Is that cheating? [...]

So hot you could fry an egg on the sidewalk? Prizes for your pics and videos.

How many native Austinites does it take to screw in a lightbulb? Answer…

It takes 200,000. One to put in the bulb and 199,999 to complain about how cool Austin USED to be.
Many of my contemporaries are unwilling to accept Austin’s evolution. I understand. They’re annoyed at the young newcomers who spend a lot to look poor and whose parents helped them drive up our cost living.
What [...]

How many native Austinites does it take to screw in a lightbulb? Answer…

Lighten up on Vince Young, and don’t bet against him.

People have been too judgmental about VY.
After his Pro Bowl rookie year, he lost his starting job to a Super Bowl winning quarterback. And he once had a little meltdown in which he needed a few days away from the public eye. So what? He was young — can’t we let him grow?
The only other [...]

Lighten up on Vince Young, and don’t bet against him.