Big Red Car here on another warm August Texas day. On Earth as it is in Texas, y’all.
When you live in Texas — even if you’re originally from Detroit, like me — it’s hard not to be proud (obnoxious) about how great Texas is.
Here’s one more reason: Texas women entrepreneurs. Continue reading
Big Red Car here. Kind of a gray, warm day in the ATX. It is rounding into summer.
The Boss got back from the mountains and is back at it.
When you’re on the road you see some great stuff like the wildflowers — Texas wildflowers — on the Texas highways.
Big Red Car here. What a day it is going to be in the ATX. Also, don’t forget the Final Four Championship game tonight. Like you might forget, right? Go Badgers!
So, if you live in central Texas, you take your annual bluebonnet tour at the end of April to the beginning of March. If you live in Austin, you can take the Willow City Loop tour. [This is a huge secret. Do not tell anyone who has just moved to Austin from say California or Milwaukee. They have to discover it themselves.]
Big Red Car here. Here is in Texas: Austin, Texas. We are at ground zero as it relates to the debacle that has become our border and the entire issue of immigration.
Today we learned that the Governor is contemplating deploying 1,000 National Guard soldiers to assist in securing the western half of the border, an area of big ranches and thin law enforcement.
Big Red Car here. SXSW is all abloom. It is a wonderful time here in the ATX. It’s about 57F headed to 75F today. We keep the best weather for SXSW and the nerds and hipsters. All 250K of them. Welcome, ya’ll.
Spring, yes it’s already spring in Texas, is a special time when we glory in our weather and talk smack to those up north still dealing with snow. Continue reading
Big Red Car here on a bit of a cloudy day. Still digesting that turnkey, are you? Well, let’s make some turkey soup today and finish it off.
So The Boss is depositing Investment Banker No 1 Son at the Killeen-Fort Hood International Airport for the trip home to Charlotte and drives by the Central Texas State Veterans Cemetery. Continue reading
Big Red Car here. Well today is going to be a beauty in the ATX. Bit of a chill in the air at 60F this morning and maybe as low as the 40’s tonight. I am predicting the first wood fire of the season tonight. Haha, it is finally Fall in Texas. And it is glorious.
So The Boss is talking to one of his CEO clients and they are having a lively chat. On the way home, The Boss is thinking about one of his favorite traveling companions.
Big Red Car here. Sadness in Texas today. James Street — legendary Texas quarterback and all around good guy — has died of an apparent heart attack.
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