It’s Spring at Matt’s El Rancho, the King of Mexican Food
Big Red Car here. Bit of weather on Saturday. Need some rain but — oh well.
So last week The Boss had a couple of meetings at Matt’s El Rancho. Do you know Matt’s? Continue reading
03/15/14
03/14/14
Women and Their Work
Big Red Car here. As I am sure you now, I am a “masculine” Big Red Car. I have a big powerful engine and I am all male.
That does not prevent me from considering the plight of women and their work. Continue reading
03/14/14
Lines, Red Lines, Deadlines
Big Red Car here. Going to be another great day in paradise. Paradise being Austin by God Texas, ya’ll. Going to be about 75F here today.
So, unless you’ve been in outer space for a couple of weeks, you’re probably aware that Secretary of State John F Kerry has given Russian President Vladimir Putin and his Russians until Monday to withdraw from Crimea and to stop threatening Ukraine with a Russian invasion. Whew! Continue reading
03/12/14
Customer Service Can Be A Business Driver
Big Red Car here. Nice bright sunny day here in the ATX but windy, ya’ll. SXSW is in town, so the town is overrun with 250,000 beautiful people, nerds, geeks and hipsters.
So, The Boss got the Grande Communications ONE GIG Internet service connected yesterday. Google Fiber is still talking smack but Grande is rolling that baby out big time. Continue reading
03/12/14
Front Line Report SXSW
Big Red Car here reporting on SXSW from the front lines in ATX. First, yes, the weather here today was gorgeous: 85F, clear skies, light winds, SUNSCREEN, ya’ll!
So the Big Red Car received some questions from the 250,000 hipsters, geeks and nerds roaming Austin as part of SXSW. Continue reading
03/10/14
Time for a little crepe murder?
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
03/10/14
Why a Coherent US Energy Policy is a National Security Issue
Big Red Car here. SXSW in the ATX, ya’ll. Big time — 250,000 nerds and hipsters can’t be wrong can they?
That’s a lot of energy. Speaking of energy, let’s discuss the following hypothesis. Continue reading
03/9/14
The Journey to Today in the Ukraine
Big Red Car here. Well, I got The Boss to return to the ATX. The old boy had enough of Sun Valley and Steamboat Springs and spring skiing. Back to the ATX in time for SXSW and 300 people in line for cabs at the airport. Never saw so many nerds in my life.
The mess in the Ukraine is not over and the potential for the Ukrainian military to brush up against the Russians continues to heighten with each passing day. Continue reading