The entire packed auditorium at Fair Park focuses on Charles as he walks up to the stage, looking toward the principal of Jesuit High School, Fr. Michael Kammer, S.J. Shaking his hand, Charles gazes out into the crowd of students watching him. This is not just any other night; it is the class of 1958’s graduation, a night filled...
Throughout their developmental years, a person is only properly exposed to a limited number of professions, potentially narrowing their aspirations for the future. For example, picture books often illustrate the lives of firefighters, teachers, policemen, and construction workers early in one's life. This is done because it is simple for a young child to understand these jobs, but the exclusive exposure typically leads...
This article is the final installment in a series titled “The Plight of Dallas Sports Teams Since 2000,” in which I take a look at each of the four major Dallas sports teams and reflect on their playoff struggles, ultimately investigating the causes of their woes.
With the other Dallas sports teams, including the Mavs, Stars, and Cowboys, the playoffs were...
The NFL is a storied league with plenty of history and dynasties, huge upsets, and thrilling victories. But, if we changed NFL history, how would it affect the league as we know it? Here's the situation. 4th and 1, The Cowboys are down 21-26, the ball is thrown to Dez Bryant, who seems to catch the ball in the...
