Someone You Should Know
Posted by Robbie Cooper on May 31st, 2006 | TrackbackMichael Yon has the great story of Walt Gaya — who went from immigrant, to Soldier, to American citizen, to a baker.
Archive for May, 2006
More Lies From Michael Moore
Posted by Robbie Cooper on May 31st, 2006 | TrackbackFarenheit 9/11 was the worst piece of propaganda excrement I’ve ever had the misfortune to watch. I booed throughout and was reprimanded by my wife more than once for yelling “bull shit” in the theatre.
2006 Republic of Texas Biker Ralley
Posted by Robbie Cooper on May 31st, 2006 | TrackbackJune 1-4 in Austin, TX
The Republic of Texas (ROT) Biker Rally starts tomorrow morning and runs 24 hours a day through Sunday evening.
This is the 12th annual ROT and is expected to be the largest ever. Last year an estimated 45K bikes rolled into town, with over 200K people showing up for the Biker Parade [...]
Saltgrass Steak House: Supporting our Soldiers
Posted by Robbie Cooper on May 30th, 2006 | TrackbackI wanted to thank Saltgrass for supporting our troops and to let them know they’ve gained a very loyal customer.
Motorcycle Mods
Posted by Robbie Cooper on May 30th, 2006 | TrackbackWhat a difference in performance and sound — much more throttle response, and you can really hear her roar now when I roll on that throttle. These little short, straight pipes are LOUD.
Thieves Steal POW/MIA Flag
Posted by Robbie Cooper on May 29th, 2006 | TrackbackSince last year, the flag has been stolen three times — most recently on May 16, just days before Memorial Day.
Respect for America’s Fallen Heroes Act
Posted by Robbie Cooper on May 29th, 2006 | TrackbackPresident Bush invited the Patriot Guard Riders to the signing of this new law, which bars protests within 300 feet of the entrance of a national cemetery and within 150 feet of a road into the cemetery.
O’Brien Gets New Execution Date
Posted by Robbie Cooper on May 25th, 2006 | TrackbackI hope that whatever fear O’Brien must have felt in the days and moments leading up to his initial execution date are revisited upon him ten fold as he faces them again.
3 Years Smoke Free
Posted by Robbie Cooper on May 25th, 2006 | TrackbackI quit smoking 3 years ago today, and have not had a single relapse (not even one cigarette—not even a single drag).
Upgrade to WordPress 2.0.2
Posted by Robbie Cooper on May 24th, 2006 | TrackbackBlogging has been light because I’ve been busy upgrading my WordPress install from v.1.5 to v.2.0.2.
Clifford Antone: The Heart of Austin Music
Posted by Robbie Cooper on May 24th, 2006 | TrackbackSome of the best music I’ve ever heard in my life, I heard at Antones.
Culture of Corruption — Rep. William Jefferson
Posted by Robbie Cooper on May 23rd, 2006 | TrackbackBecause that’s where and how most honest people would safe guard $100K in legally-earned cash. In the freezer. In a bag of frozen peas.
Austin City Limits Festival: 2006 Lineup
Posted by Robbie Cooper on May 19th, 2006 | TrackbackVan Morrison, Tom Petty, and Willie Nelson? All in the same weekend? Outstanding!
What Took You So Long?
Posted by Robbie Cooper on May 19th, 2006 | TrackbackI know you should take some time before you claim such a huge amount of money (a lump sum of about $25 million after taxes) — but three months?
