Tiger’s Tale Forthcoming: What Do You Want to Hear?

For the first time since his late-night Thanksgiving car wreck, we’ll hear from Tiger Woods. Friday at 10 a.m. (live everywhere, including on our show at 105.3 The Fan) the world’s most recognizable athlete will apparently address his past failures and future plans. Of course I’m intrigued. I want to see if…

State Board of Education’s Cultural Warriors in Trouble

Buzz kill: Oh, no, no, no. This can’t be correct. Could it really be that the young Earthers, the intelligent designers and assorted Christian right-wing whackjobs who have made the Texas State Board of Education such a reliable source of amusement could be facing…extinction? Speaking as someone who neither has…

NBA Dunkers Do Dallas In One Wild, Wintry Wonderful All-Star Weekend

In the end, ’twas a blurring weekend dominated by snow and stars and a facelift swap. Dirk Nowitzki hosted and Mary J. Blige crooned and, amidst the wild weather and even wilder parties, the Dallas Mavericks pulled off a seven-player trade that reshaped their roster and rebooted their championship hopes…

Mazel Tov, Junius Heights!

A very good Friend of Unfair Park, and a proud Woodrow Wilson Wildcat from way back, sends word: Junius Heights has been included on the list of Best Old House Neighborhoods 2010. Specifically, it’s been selected as a Best Place for Families. My favorite bit: “Junius Heights is home to…

New Mav Caron Butler: What Did He Dew?

Well, that certainly was a dud. Not ready to rescind the Josh Howard trade just yet, but newest Maverick Caron Butler opened with a resounding sperplunk in last night’s loss in Oklahoma City. Couple of airballs. Had as many turnovers as baskets (4). Generally looked like Michael Finley, including one…