It's just that time, I guess. You reach a certain age, and suddenly not only public figures start to die, but your peers do, too, and you realize it's just not going to stop until you do. I suppose it's always good to be aware of your own mortality, but it never gets any easier Continue Reading

A long time ago, in a newsroom far away (as far away as Austin, Texas is from you right now, anyway), a newspaper columnist sat typing blurry green letters on a black screen when he felt a presence next to him. Turning, he saw Jimmie Vaughan, one of the best guitarists in a town loaded Continue Reading