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There’s no worse sin than an unused concert ticket!

Don’t Miss the Show! Outdoor Concert Survival Kit

Don’t show up to your favorite band, get through security only to be turned away at the concert gates. To make sure I never miss a show, I’ve developed the following summer-concert survival kit. Adopt my strategies and you, too, can avoid getting turned away at the gate. Afterall, there’s no worse sin than an…

How I finally got some zzzs

Need Sleep? Get Custom Ear Plugs

My journey to find sleep has been long and tiring. The solution? Custom ear plugs. It’s the best $140 I’ve ever spent. And I finally get some zzzs! Check it out at the Wall Street Journal Gears & Gadgets section.

Problems with Texas Texting Ban

With all the hubbub in Texas over bathroom bills and whatnot, one bill that quietly swooped into place is a statewide ban on texting and driving. It goes into effect on September 1. It’s not hard to see us go from texting ban to deportation from Texas for some unlucky undocumented immigrants.  Gov. Greg Abbott…

Texas Legislature Takes on Craft Beer

Texas has cultivated a love affair with craft beer, but that doesn’t extend to the Texas Legislature, which recently passed a bill that beer advocates are calling grossly anti-competitive. House Bill 3287, aka the “taproom bill,” says that if a brewer with a taproom produces more than 175,000 barrels of beer on-site, they must 1)…

Pastors Now Can Preach Politics from the Pulpit

President Donald Trump has become known for the large number of executive orders he’s signed since he was elected, but one he signed on May 4 involving religious liberty has even some faith organizations scratching their heads. What the order does is essentially remove a gag on pastors that previously prevented them from preaching politics…