1. Gallery
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... otherwise known as "Rhubarb On Film"!

2. Three Reasons Why Contador Is Not The Next Armstrong
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...w notes for the future? 1. Dominance. Let's start with dominance of the race itself. Great champions know how to dominate an event when needed. Contador won this year's Tour, but didn't win a singl...

3. The Paradox That Is World Cup Soccer
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...ouple of second round games in Dallas during the 1994 World Cup. Having played soccer in high school, I know what is involved. However, the game of soccer - played correctly and by skilled, world-clas...

4. A Tale Of Two Cities - NBA Style
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...ake complete and total isolation on a desert island to have avoided this story), King James - otherwise known as LeBron James - has left the building. And his current throne. Well, he's left the Quick...

5. Thoughts On Football, Soccer, And The 2010 World Cup
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...United States. With the exception of one Glenn Beck. Imagine that.   What does Glenn Beck know about soccer, and why does anyone care to listen? As Abraham Lincoln, a proud American, onc...

6. Rhubarb Ruminations: Episode 3
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...ld also have the technology and plans in place to remedy a problem should bad things happen. Because we know that somewhere along the line, somehow, bad things happen. It's inevitable. But even if we ...

7. Chaos Discovers The Big 12, But Are Better Days Ahead?
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Update 6/14/10: Sanity prevails (see below)Sometimes you don't know what you've got until it's gone. That couldn't be more true than in the (apparent) demise of the Big 12 conference. In the last few

8. A Homecoming Of Sorts
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...uld go by faster and faster every day. I remember thinking that hey, she's just an adult, what does she know? Of course, that's the mindset when you're younger. And now, I realize how prophetic her st...

9. The Tifosi Are Coming! Formula One Heads To Austin
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...ings. Just look at Mercedes-Benz as a prime example. It all makes perfect sense for Austin, otherwise known as Silicon Hills. Many of our local high tech companies are or have been sponsors of F1 te...

10. The Power Lies Within
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...lems. It happens in so many different facets of our lives. Take, for example, the war in Iraq. We now know that the issue of weapons of mass destruction was, well, a non-issue. I think it's safe to ...

11. Rhubarb Ruminations: Episode 2
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...w and Brett Favre Are Connected (bleacherreport.com) Tim Tebow NFL Jersey Sales: Eight People We Know Haven't Bought One (bleacherreport.com) McDaniels Legacy Lays In The Hands of Tim Te...

12. Capture The Moment
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A moment. Here, now. And before you know it, the moment is gone. Only to be followed by another moment, and another, much like a string of pearls.Being "in the moment" is the essence of being present

13. Swimming In The Stream Of Social Media
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...to our existence?   There are some hugely valuable streams of data that can expand our knowledge, our consciousness, our awareness. Your friends and followers can serve as a filter fo...

14. The NFL Draft And Quarterback Wisdom
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...inating when you consider that this more often than not reflects "conventional wisdom" for the NFL. You know how it is - "he's got all the skills, the body type, the college resume, blah blah blah". T...

15. Tiger Woods, Augusta, And The Court Of Public Opinion
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...aren't proud of and many of which they really would like to change. At what point do people say "you know, the guy's got a life to repair, some harsh lessons to learn about himself, and maybe we sh...

16. When The Dust Settles On HR 3590
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...ven from the Tea Partiers - maybe. Six months from now, the bill will slowly be phasing in. And you know what? I suspect that that same average American is going to start to say "hey, this health ...

17. Rhubarb Ruminations: Episode 1
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...re some things that merit a little bit of discussion in our world. Rhubarb is also a plant that is also known for it's medicinal qualities - as a laxative, among other things. Rumination is simply the...

18. Friendship: New Meaning In The Digital Age?
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...s can suddenly look, sound, and feel a lot like high school, all over again, before you realize it. You know, it's all the things about high school you loved and hated - all at the same time, by all t...

19. Health Care And - Armageddon?
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...lican Party, they called the passage of this bill 'Armageddon.' Armageddon.  'End of freedom as we know it.' So after I signed the bill, I looked around to see if there any -- asteroids falling o...

20. From Number One To Done In One
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You know it's a sad day when this headline actually becomes a reality. There was a time in January 2010 when the University of Texas men's basketball team was 17 - 0 and atop the national rankings.

21. Serenity
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... deities. Some may call it The Way, the universal force - or otherwise. Call it what you will. I just know, from my time on the third stone from the sun, that the universe will provide if we open ou...

22. Terror Knows No Religion Nor Politics
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...timidating or coercing societies or governments, often for ideological or political reasons". Terrorism knows very few bounds. It is a pretty broad definition. You know that the issue of semantics (...

23. Three Reasons To Write
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...s to an end - to stimulate discussion, if nothing else. 2. Sharing. The ability to share information, knowledge, insight, or perhaps just some humor, is a great reason to write. Writing can be a lot...

24. Letting Go And Running With It
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... provides us not only with an environment in which to "let go", but also a metaphor for life as we know it. This metaphor also stands to remind us of how we err in daily life, and how we can exce...

25. Mammograms, Evidence, And Emotional Debate
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...ares to discuss "evidence" regarding assessment, the emotions boil over. Now I will be the first to acknowledge that "breast cancer" and "back pain" are going to provoke two totally different emotio...

26. Five Plays And A View Of The Future
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...ve followed you and the Longhorns. Though I have no doubt that this is a very difficult time for you, I know that many good things lie ahead for you. We remember you not for those five plays tonight, ...

27. The 2009-2010 2nd Annual December Delirium
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I know that you've all been anxiously awaiting the 2nd annual December Delirium - a fully functional and highly effective NCAA college football playoff proposal. This year, it has become even more app

28. Reflection And Refraction: The Physics Of Life
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...ecipient - those biases are imposed and the words are refracted. But refraction is fine, as long as you know the medium and the biases involved - and willingly and knowingly correct for them according...

29. There Is Only One Solution To Health Care Reform
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...rests but on - their constituents. Along with this, the constituents have a responsibility as well - to know the issues, and to get out to vote when their representatives are no longer representing th...

30. The Disturbing Trend Of Religious Intolerance
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... Timothy McVeigh, a US citizen born into an Irish Catholic family who was a US Army veteran. Extremists know no bounds, religious or otherwise. Lest I remind you, all of this is taking place in a co...