Topics discussed (updating as we go):

• the fires, benefit t-shirts: http://centraltxfires.bigcartel.com/
• The Ticket in Dallas
• Los Angeles, Canter’s Deli
• gaming, Activision, Call of Duty XP, etc.
• Polkast
• recent college football games
• Odessa Permian, Midland Lee, Westlake et al Texas High School football
• ACL and Ditch the Fest
• Rain, or lack thereof
• more on Texas cotton
• TED, Glow Santa Monica, Marc Mertens
• civil rights movement in Texas
• concussions; fainting etc. which somehow led to viral videos at weddings, basketball games, etc.
• Spotify
• Mexico
• arts / community / workshops / spaces
• http://globalguerrillas.typepad.com/ and John Robb
• resilient communities, lasting development
• starting a magazine / book exchange here each Friday morning
• Grits for Breakfast, Scott Henson
• Apple cash, HQ, 5th Avenue glass and sales/s.f., Grand Central
• travel, Mexico, Spain, Gary Hoover