Mark Garrison

J.D. Roth knocks on our door and sets up the game show Opportunity Knocks in our front yard. Here's how it went (if it went).

We've all heard the claims, and many of us have tried the different weight loss products that are available. Turn on your TV at any given time and you are bound to see the commercials. "Lose 5 pounds in 5 days, Lose 10 inches in 10 weeks," and so on and so forth.

Living in one of the top tourist spots in the United States provided a very interesting opportunity. Some of the best spots in the country are literally all around me.

In San Antonio, there is no shortage of restaurants offering Tex-Mex cuisine. There are however, few restaurants that take this typical South Texas food to a whole other level. Camino Ranch is one of those few.

In the Palestinian areas of the Middle East, as the tensions rise, so does the weight of the rocks. As the fighting rages on, some middle eastern residents are simply becoming exhausted from centuries of hurling stone weapons at their sworn enemy.

Today I sit with John Marion. He is a 78 year old retired science professor from West Creek University. He has kindly agreed to participate in this weeks word association game.

James Stevens builds "houses" for the elderly. What started several years ago as a mere idea has boomed into a full time venture.

A recent invention by a group of New York scientists is giving hope to the entire world that both our dependence on fossil fuels and hatred of fat people will soon be a thing of the past.

Comcast, the nation's largest cable television provider, will be the first to offer the new FetusFirstTV channel to its customers today. FetusFirstTV is a new network dedicated to providing practical, constructive content for fetuses in the womb.

I went over to a friends house last night. He called me over to check out his Nintendo Wii that he got for Christmas. Well, technically he bought it for his kids but any gadget over $249 that parents buy for their kids is quickly joint owned.

I recently purchased Virgin Mobile's latest prepaid phone, the Slice, also known as the UTStarcom PCS1400. This razor thin phone boasts the thinnest body in the prepaid segment.