Month: September 2004

Galveston

It was just over 104 years ago that the “single worst natural disaster in U.S. history” hit Galveston, TX. Something we should never forget. The hurricane that slammed into the barrier island claimed at least 8,000 people – nobody knows an accurate tally. There was no Jim Cantori standing around watching people board up their […]

Daisy, Daisy, give me your answer, do

Pop star Jessica Simpson has been cast as Daisy Duke in the big-screen remake of ‘The Dukes of Hazzard,’ a project that essentially marks her feature film debut. Who’s gonna play Boss Hawg? If they start shooting after November 3, maybe Cheney will have some free time. Update: Drat, they’ve already cast the Duke cousins, […]