Bag of Randomness
Friday, May 8, 2026


Man, I just can’t shake this upper respiratory infection. Getting sick at 50 feels a lot different from when I was ten.


I’m not sure how she found this old shirt, but I was delighted to see my daughter honoring her namesake and the scholarship I’m honored to serve on with my closest friends.


George W. Bush resigned as the Governor of Texas on December 21, 2000. So, over the last 25 years, Texas has had only two other governors: Rick Perry and Greg Abbott. Apparently, Texas voters think there’s nothing wrong with that. Yet many Texas Republicans I know fervently support term limits.


Assuming I didn’t fall for a doctored image, the Pope likes Nikes.


Southwest Airlines has a cool new plane,  Independence One, to celebrate our country’s 250th birthday.

  • Red, white, and blue paint scheme with 1776 written in giant quill script
  • The key phrase, “life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness” from the Declaration of Independence and the three inalienable rights endowed to all humans 
  • Thirteen stars on the fuselage denoting the thirteen original colonies
  • Circle of stars on each engine cowling reflecting the original Betsy Ross flag
  • Special “1776” tail number
  • America250 nose and winglet decal


A type of TV show they don’t make anymore is the wandering stranger. You know, a guy comes to town, then leaves. Examples include Kung Fu, The Incredible Hulk, Knight Rider, and Highway to Heaven.


Growing up, I didn’t think very highly of Ted Turner. But when he announced he was going to give away a billion dollars in 1997, back when “billion” wasn’t thrown around like it is today, I started to have a change of heart.


“Nudity is Unity” is a heck of a phrase to preach the Gospel.

Christian missionary hailed as ‘holiest man alive’ pleads guilty to abusing boys in Texas
Daniel Savala, who preached for decades in an Assemblies of God-run college ministry, was sentenced to 30 years in prison without the possibility of parole.


Campaign staffers tell NPR they make ‘thousands’ betting on their own candidates

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