New Topic Announcement

Happy Spring Break (to all who celebrate)! We have officially wrapped up a topic and it's time to start looking for a new and interesting subject to explore and discuss. To this point, the blog has gone a number of directions - geography, history, Bible, success, and my own family life. Thank you to everyone who has followed along for the ride! A while back it occurred to me that one of the topics I enjoy most in life hasn't made it into my posts, so now is the time that we finally venture that way. Sports! As a kid I got bitten by the fan bug, largely because the game I played was the same one that my local professional squad was winning. Young Brian enjoyed all kinds of competition, whether it was watching a world championship, participating in a school spelling bee, or just having a foot race to the car against my big brother. Houston, Texas, was the city where we lived and was not only home to some amazing teams but also world-class in...