The Harris County Journal

Friday of this week marks a special milestone in my life, one I never thought in a million years I’d have to experience. One year ago Friday, my life changed forever. I had a heart attack.

Pictured during his trial, Patrick Crusius was found guilty on 22 counts of using a firearm to commit murder among other charges stemming from a murderous rampage at a Walmart in El Paso, TX. By his own admission, Crusius was targeting Mexicans.

Talbot County resident Semaj Copeland was sentenced to life in prison with a possibility of parole in the murder of Manchester High student athlete Daryus Bryant on Thursday, July 23 in Muscogee County Superior Court.

Search Narrowed for New County Manager

And then there was one. It appears as though the Harris County Commissioners have narrowed the search for a new County Manager to a single person – Barry G. Brooks.

Did you ever have the feeling you were being watched? I have.  I get it every week, right around the time you are reading this silly column. You’re watching me, trying to figure out if what I’m saying is accurate and true … and knowing that it is, since this isn’t the first of April. I’ve gotten used to all the eyes of the world (or whatever portion thereof is reading this) upon me. And if you like to write, you can contact me at didyouknowcolumn@gmail.com and I always answer, usually quickly! Now, on to the stuff you came to stare at!