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When A Vision Goes Awry, Or How 10 Words Make A Difference	24 May 2013	150
The Disconnect Between Patients, Insurance, Incentives, And Cash	21 May 2013	313
It’s All About The Patient	19 May 2013	410
Robin McKenzie 1931 - 2013	13 May 2013	749
Scientific Plausibility And Reimbursement	12 May 2013	299
The Inconvenient Truth About Normal	07 May 2013	472
HB 1039 Out Of Public Health Committee - But It Needs Your Voice	05 May 2013	406
Five Mental Strategies To Improve Your Training - And Change Your Life	30 Apr 2013	1000
Let The Patient Define The Health Care Market	23 Apr 2013	571
Internal Motivation And Sport Training	21 Apr 2013	483
What Blues Guitar Taught Me About Teaching	19 Apr 2013	450
Mechanical Loading And Life On Planet Earth: Our Best Assessment Tool	16 Apr 2013	542
Plumbers, Consumers, And Health Care Solutions	14 Apr 2013	468
Six Ways To Put The Patient Back Into Patient-Centered Care	10 Apr 2013	665
HB 1039 Patient Access To Physical Therapy: Public Hearing On 4/10/13	07 Apr 2013	695
When Scientific Evidence Is Ignored, Everyone Suffers	02 Apr 2013	726
The Arms Have It	31 Mar 2013	526
The Low Back Pain Paradox: Part III	26 Mar 2013	668
Finisher's Medals And The Decline Of Health	23 Mar 2013	464
The Low Back Pain Paradox: Part II	19 Mar 2013	743
The Low Back Pain Paradox: Part I	13 Mar 2013	1074
MDT Is The Toolbox - Not The Tools	07 Mar 2013	644
Patient Access To Care In The Information Age	05 Mar 2013	537
Simplicity, The Cosmos, And Health Care	03 Mar 2013	444
Fear Of Success	27 Feb 2013	516
Running And The Dastardly Leg Length Discrepancy	20 Feb 2013	1736
Barb Melzer: Colleague, Educator, Friend	18 Feb 2013	709
The Three Musketeers Of Physical Therapy	12 Feb 2013	1693
Discussion And Dialogue, Or Diatribe And Debate? The Choice Is Yours	08 Feb 2013	727
HB 1039 And SB 402 Improve Patient Access To Physical Therapy In Texas	07 Feb 2013	1403
Mitochondria, Endurance, And Power	05 Feb 2013	547
Drugs, Defeatism, And The Culture Of Sport	03 Feb 2013	497
Clinical Excellence Is Not A Degree Program	29 Jan 2013	699
When Worlds Collide: Social Media And CSM 2013	27 Jan 2013	1079
Clinically Complex, Or Just Poor Clinical Reasoning?	24 Jan 2013	1313
The Aftermath Of Lance	20 Jan 2013	753
The Four Best Physical Therapy Methods For Patient-Centered Care	15 Jan 2013	1373
The Communication Dance	12 Jan 2013	552
Our World Of Mechanical Loading	10 Jan 2013	769
Consumer Direct Access To Physical Therapy: It’s All In The Language	08 Jan 2013	1308
2013: The Year Of Legislative Accountability	03 Jan 2013	641
Top 20 Posts Of 2012	31 Dec 2012	804
Five Books To Drive Health Care Reform	28 Dec 2012	759
Communication Breakdown In The Digital Era	18 Dec 2012	664
Reimbursement: The Problem Is In The Paradigm	14 Dec 2012	844
The Twelve Days Of A Triathlon Christmas	12 Dec 2012	707
Take What The Day Gives You	10 Dec 2012	535
Mobilize Your Autonomy	05 Dec 2012	946
Joint Mobilization And The PTA: Much Ado Over Nothing?	04 Dec 2012	1363
Patient, Treat Thyself: Part II	29 Nov 2012	887
Patient, Treat Thyself: Part I	27 Nov 2012	1826
Is Self Care A Threat To Traditional Health Care?	21 Nov 2012	870
Free Market Health Care: Give Patients The Choice!	13 Nov 2012	750
Six Ways To Stifle Patient-Centered Care	09 Nov 2012	664
Recovery Reigns Supreme In Training And Injury	01 Nov 2012	747
Obamacare, Medicare, Vouchercare: The Need For A Health Care Referendum	29 Oct 2012	914
Standing On The Edge Of Clinical Epiphany	23 Oct 2012	1230
Pushing The Limits Of Performance And Life	20 Oct 2012	700
Paul Terranova And The Grand Kona Slam	18 Oct 2012	1130
Human Performance And The Sound Barrier	15 Oct 2012	733
Six Highlights From The 12th International Conference In Mechanical Diagnosis And Therapy	10 Oct 2012	1017
Bo Knows Football, But Seth Knows Health Care	03 Oct 2012	1070
How The Gatekeepers Conveniently Ignore The Solution For The Primary Care Shortage	01 Oct 2012	848
The Day That McKenzie Challenged My Beliefs	26 Sep 2012	1105
Running Injuries: A Multi-Billion Dollar Problem With A Simple Solution	24 Sep 2012	1623
Kinesio Taping: Placebo Or Panacea?	19 Sep 2012	1572
Nine Lessons That Health Care Reform Could Learn From NASA	14 Sep 2012	774
Seven Reasons Why MDT Is The Future Of Sports Medicine	11 Sep 2012	1131
Does Complexity Improve Patient Care?	06 Sep 2012	772
Ten Ways To Spot A Guru - And One Solution If You Do	04 Sep 2012	1987
The Accepted Standard For Injury Recovery - Or How To Ignore Cellular Physiology And Make Money Doing So	29 Aug 2012	1560
Just Say No To Heart Rate Training	23 Aug 2012	979
Clinician Accountability And The Health Care Reimbursement Game	21 Aug 2012	807
Consumer’s Guide To Health Is On Summer Vacation	17 Aug 2012	713
101 Seconds Of Life Lessons With David Rudisha	15 Aug 2012	1100
Lightning Bolt Strikes London Olympics	09 Aug 2012	978
RunSmart Video 22 – Principles And Practices	08 Aug 2012	859
62,900 More Reasons For Consumer Direct Access To Physical Therapy	30 Jul 2012	1084
Exciting Newsletter Announcement!	27 Jul 2012	1106
RunSmart Video 21 – Training For The Masters Athlete	25 Jul 2012	925
Was The DPT The Right Direction For Physical Therapy? 10 Points To Ponder	24 Jul 2012	2248
Can Patients Assess Quality Of Health Care?	17 Jul 2012	953
Is Transparency A Game Changer In Consumer Direct Access To Physical Therapy?	16 Jul 2012	1190
RunSmart Video 20 - Mechanisms	11 Jul 2012	926
Fed Up? Governor Perry And Health Care In Texas	10 Jul 2012	921
Seven Tips For Improving Communication With Patients	09 Jul 2012	906
The Impact Of Self Image On Clinical Reasoning	02 Jul 2012	1301
Spin Doctors And The Affordable Care Act	29 Jun 2012	1303
RunSmart Video 19 - Recovery	27 Jun 2012	898
Tort Reform: Money, Evidence, And Trust	25 Jun 2012	908
The Disgrace Of Sport: Performance-Enhancing Drugs Or Performance-Degrading Beliefs?	20 Jun 2012	1026
Abolish The Gatekeeper Model Now	18 Jun 2012	1643
Lance Armstrong And The Battle For Truth And Justice	15 Jun 2012	1085
RunSmart Video 18 – Keep It Simple	13 Jun 2012	931
Extreme Makeover: Physical Therapist Edition	11 Jun 2012	2341
Why Do You Run?	06 Jun 2012	966
Models Of Practice, Physical Therapist Autonomy, And The Meaning Of Life	04 Jun 2012	2234
Prostate Cancer Screening: The Latest Evidence To Be Ignored?	31 May 2012	1138
RunSmart Video 17 – MDT And Running Injuries	30 May 2012	1042
Vision Now: A Physical Therapist Manifesto	29 May 2012	3077
The APTA’s Vision 2020: My 12 Year Report Card	23 May 2012	4508
RunSmart Video 16 – The Reality Of Running Injuries	16 May 2012	1138
Is Physical Therapy In The United States Heading In The Right Direction?	14 May 2012	1403
Three Lessons That Physical Therapists Could Learn From Chiropractors	09 May 2012	1843
RunSmart Video 15 – Shoes Or No Shoes?	02 May 2012	1027
Perpetuating Spinal Myths - One TV At A Time	25 Apr 2012	1301
Senator Nelson’s Editorial And Its Impact On Direct Access To Physical Therapy In Texas	23 Apr 2012	1124
RunSmart Video 14 – Beliefs Or Science?	19 Apr 2012	1100
MDT: A Slam Dunk For Back Pain In The NBA	16 Apr 2012	2086
News Report: Muscle Imbalances Defy Homeostasis, Demand Pay Raise	11 Apr 2012	1628
Golf And Self Talk	10 Apr 2012	1056
Is McKenzie’s Derangement A Neurological Phenomenon?	09 Apr 2012	1525
The Paradox And Perceptions Of Money And Health	06 Apr 2012	1113
RunSmart Video 13 – Training For 800 Meters To 100 Miles	04 Apr 2012	1129
Training Myths: The Recovery Run	28 Mar 2012	1219
McKenzie’s Derangement Syndrome In A World Of Pathoanatomy	26 Mar 2012	4227
RunSmart Video 12 – Training Load	21 Mar 2012	936
Is A Good Defense The Best Offense In Patient Care?	19 Mar 2012	1066
Training Myths: Fat Burning Workouts	14 Mar 2012	1340
Consumer Direct Access To Physical Therapy Needs A Game Change	12 Mar 2012	1389
Nightmares In Health Care	09 Mar 2012	1073
RunSmart Video 11 – Verbal And Mental Cues	07 Mar 2012	976
Training Myths: Long Slow Distance	29 Feb 2012	1503
Five Ways That MDT Will Change Orthopedics	27 Feb 2012	1698
Health Care And Humanitarian Efforts: A Double Standard?	24 Feb 2012	998
RunSmart Video 10 – Foot Strike	22 Feb 2012	1374
Training Myths: Heart Rate Training	15 Feb 2012	1314
RunSmart Video 9 – Culture And Training Error	10 Feb 2012	1199
The APTA, Seventeen States, And The Harsh Reality Of Direct Access To Physical Therapy	08 Feb 2012	1370
Five Keys To Setting A Personal Best At The Austin Marathon	01 Feb 2012	1240
RunSmart Video 8 – Crisp Arms	27 Jan 2012	1229
The APTA Evokes A Visceral Response Over Visceral Manipulation	24 Jan 2012	1496
The Olympic Trials Marathon: Are We Any Closer To Gold?	18 Jan 2012	1146
Hamstring Strains, Lumbar Pain, And Clinical Reasoning	17 Jan 2012	1428
RunSmart Video 7 – Arms, Legs, And Stride Frequency	12 Jan 2012	1244
Physical Therapists And Their Self Image: An International Perspective	09 Jan 2012	2374
Consumer’s Guide To Health: Upcoming Training Myths Series	04 Jan 2012	1929
Three Podcasts For Successful Health Resolutions In 2012	02 Jan 2012	927
Top 13 Posts Of 2011	31 Dec 2011	1397
RunSmart Video 6 – The No Fly Zone	28 Dec 2011	1085
Gait Retraining For Runners: Research Epiphany Or Old News?	21 Dec 2011	1771
Five Hints For A Healthy Happy Holiday Season	19 Dec 2011	979
RunSmart Video 5 – Posture And Propulsion	14 Dec 2011	1271
Spinal Evaluation Techniques: The Ugly Relationship Between Research, Education, And Clinical Practice	12 Dec 2011	1293
Codependency And Clinical Care	09 Dec 2011	1474
Spinal Evaluation Techniques In Entry-Level Physical Therapy Curricula: Learning From The Past	05 Dec 2011	1347
Misguided Incentives And Profound Mediocrity Guide Today’s Health Care	02 Dec 2011	1372
RunSmart Video 4 - Posture	30 Nov 2011	1440
The Magical Medicare Eight Minute Solution	28 Nov 2011	1126
Student Athletes, Academic Demands, And Training Adaptations	23 Nov 2011	1108
Our Health, Our Culture, Our System, Our Failure?	21 Nov 2011	872
The Road To Health Care Is Paved With Good Intentions	18 Nov 2011	1087
Running Longer Slower And The Demise Of The Track Club	16 Nov 2011	1211
PT Talker Interview: The Role Of A Physical Therapist	14 Nov 2011	1044
The Marathon As A Social Phenomenon	09 Nov 2011	1189
The Bell Curve Of Clinical Excellence	07 Nov 2011	1538
Consumer’s Guide To Health: The Cost Of Spinal Fusion	04 Nov 2011	1532
RunSmart Video 3 – Three Keys To Running Mechanics	02 Nov 2011	1188
Mechanisms Of Therapeutic Exercise Progression: TPTA Annual Conference 2011	31 Oct 2011	1338
Tort Reform, Physicians, And Medicare In Texas	28 Oct 2011	1121
Upping My Mileage	26 Oct 2011	1333
Consumer’s Guide To Health: The Treatment Of Plantar Fasciitis	24 Oct 2011	1295
The Parallel Universes of Eastern And Western Medicine	21 Oct 2011	982
Recovery-Centered Training: Nutritional Aspects	19 Oct 2011	1022
News Flash: Another Study Confirms Direct Access Saves Money	17 Oct 2011	1209
Does Health Care Need Its Own Occupy Wall Street?	14 Oct 2011	1385
Recovery-Centered Training: Cognitive Aspects	12 Oct 2011	1009
Consumer’s Guide To Health: The Treatment Of Frozen Shoulder	10 Oct 2011	1499
RunSmart Video 2 – Why Not Change Your Running Form?	05 Oct 2011	1277
Is Non-Evidence-Based Clinical Practice An Ethical Dilemma?	03 Oct 2011	3423
Remodeling Our World	30 Sep 2011	1115
Recovery-Centered Training: Mechanical Aspects	28 Sep 2011	1188
Finding Voodoo In The Middle Of The Road	26 Sep 2011	1118
The Costs Of Decreasing Obesity	23 Sep 2011	1170
17 Mental Cues To Improve Your Triathlon Biomechanics	21 Sep 2011	1384
Reflections On Voodoo And Physical Therapy	19 Sep 2011	1634
What Is Competent Self Care (And Why Do I Care)?	16 Sep 2011	1080
Recovery-Centered Training: A New Model Of Human Performance	14 Sep 2011	1169
Life, Liberty, And The Pursuit Of Health Care Reform	09 Sep 2011	2309
RunSmart Video 1 - Introduction	07 Sep 2011	1480
Three Common Examples Of Self Image, Self Sabotage, And Comfort Zones In Action	02 Sep 2011	2664
2012 Austin Marathon Training: Will You Remain Injury-Free?	31 Aug 2011	1475
Mechanical Diagnosis And Therapy: A Systems Approach To Musculoskeletal Injuries	29 Aug 2011	1707
Self Image, Comfort Zones, And The World Within Us	26 Aug 2011	1704
Warm Up Before Exercise And Fire Up Your Brain	24 Aug 2011	1642
Systems Thinking In Health Care And The Failure Of Patho-Anatomy	22 Aug 2011	1794
Preventing The Weight Loss Roller Coaster	19 Aug 2011	2038
5 Key Concepts For An Optimal Training Program	17 Aug 2011	1358
Clinical Reasoning: When Beliefs Trump Evidence	15 Aug 2011	1527
Is Periodization Hurting Your Training Plan?	12 Aug 2011	1415
An Update From The Crossroads Of Work And Life	08 Aug 2011	1128
Training Your Brain – In Sport And Life	05 Aug 2011	1593
The Smart Life Project	01 Aug 2011	2014
The Problems With Our Health – And The Need For Revolution	29 Jul 2011	1640
Gatekeepers: If You Own The Keys, Learn To Drive Responsibly	25 Jul 2011	1253
Thoughts On Run Training: Principles Or Genetics?	22 Jul 2011	1558
2011 World Masters Athletics: 800/1500 Meter Gold!	18 Jul 2011	1675
Gatekeeper Or Physical Therapist: Who Knows Best?	15 Jul 2011	3489
2011 Western States 100 Mile Endurance Run: Part 2	11 Jul 2011	1531
2011 Western States 100 Mile Endurance Run: Part 1	08 Jul 2011	1473
An EPIC Solution For Health Care Reform: Part 4	01 Jul 2011	1558
Seven Life Lessons Learned Through Endurance Sports	29 Jun 2011	1694
An EPIC Solution For Health Care Reform: Part 3	27 Jun 2011	2009
An EPIC Solution For Health Care Reform: Part 2	24 Jun 2011	1550
An EPIC Solution For Health Care Reform: Part 1	20 Jun 2011	1500
Errors In Clinical Reasoning	15 Jun 2011	1843
Political Hardball With An 800 Pound Direct Access Gorilla	10 Jun 2011	1603
Three Simple Strategies To Decrease Back Pain: The $29.99 Solution	06 Jun 2011	1727
The Bell Curve, Outliers, And Health Care	03 Jun 2011	1684
The Bell Curve, Outliers, And Training Myths	01 Jun 2011	2048
Competent Self Care Is Critical Care For Generations X And Z	27 May 2011	1690
Flat Earth Syndrome	23 May 2011	1664
Five Ways To Improve Your Endurance Sport Training	20 May 2011	1830
Five More Endurance Sport Training Errors: The Top 10 List	16 May 2011	1765
The Top 5 Endurance Sport Training Errors	13 May 2011	1664
Direct Access To Physical Therapy: Lessons From The Global Village	09 May 2011	2517
Bannister’s Four Minute Mile: The Right Stuff, Running-Style	06 May 2011	2280
Generation Z And Obesity	02 May 2011	2652
Drugs, Sport, And Justice	29 Apr 2011	1529
Back Pain: Why Direct Access To Physical Therapy Is A Critical Consumer Issue	25 Apr 2011	1901
Update On HB 637 – Patient Direct Access To Physical Therapy In Texas	23 Apr 2011	1985
Happy 80th Birthday, Robin McKenzie!	20 Apr 2011	1872
Breaking News: HB 637 Direct Access To PT Public Hearing Set For 4/20/11	16 Apr 2011	2967
Can You Spot The Serious Back Problem On This MRI?	15 Apr 2011	1708
Manual Therapy And Mechanical Therapy – The Great Perceptual Divide	11 Apr 2011	2480
10 x 10K: A Personal Orthopedic Challenge	31 Mar 2011	1689
Five Important Questions For Your Health Care Provider	17 Mar 2011	1857
Back Pain – A Nation In Need Of Revolt	08 Mar 2011	1751
The Future Of Health Care: Health Gurus Or Health Mentors?	25 Feb 2011	1665
Four Reasons To Reject Palpation-Based Models Of Care	09 Feb 2011	1949
Is It Really An Injury?	03 Feb 2011	1633
Direct Access To Physical Therapy: You Have It, Or You Don’t	28 Jan 2011	3062
Patient-Centered Health Care Begins With Access To Care	13 Jan 2011	1943
The Rising Cost Of Health Care	10 Dec 2010	1623
A Quantum Leap Disguised As Clinical Reasoning	29 Sep 2010	1876
Disruptive Innovation In Physical Therapy: Part II	05 Jul 2010	3387
Disruptive Innovation In Physical Therapy: Part I	01 Jul 2010	1961
McKenzie Practitioner And Patient Advocacy	16 Jun 2010	2263
We Don’t Need No Stinking Evidence – Or Do We?	02 Jun 2010	2065
Cycling, Doping, And The Perceived Limits To Human Performance	23 May 2010	2832
Three Important Consumer Issues In Physical Therapy And Health Care	13 May 2010	2128
MDT: A Powerful Tool With Athletes	25 Apr 2010	1998
When The Dust Settles On HR 3590	14 Apr 2010	2974
Health Care And – Armageddon?	26 Mar 2010	2256
Disturbing Trends For Healthcare In Texas	17 Mar 2010	1878
Mammograms, Evidence, And Emotional Debate	17 Jan 2010	2698
There Is Only One Solution To Health Care Reform	12 Dec 2009	1972
Is Running Becoming A Health Risk?	29 Nov 2009	2029
Principles Of Run Training: 800 meters to 100 miles	18 Nov 2009	1967
Car Talk And Your Health	31 Oct 2009	2187
The Rules Of Triathlon	29 Oct 2009	1892
Health Care: We’re Number 37!	13 Sep 2009	2058
Hypocrisy And Health Care	16 Aug 2009	1811
The Heat Of The Moment	19 Jul 2009	1962
Big Pharma, Big Tobacco, And ... Big Medicine?	26 May 2009	1721
Direct Access: Adding To The Evidence	25 Mar 2009	2026
Letter To Texas Legislators - Direct Access To Physical Therapy	12 Mar 2009	2423
Direct Access To Physical Therapy	22 Feb 2009	1787
A Conspiracy Of Silence - Part III: Health Care Utilization	15 Dec 2008	1722
A Conspiracy Of Silence - Part II: Evidence-Based Medicine	06 Dec 2008	1598
A Conspiracy Of Silence - Part I: Training	29 Nov 2008	1614
Stretching The Truth	26 Oct 2008	1736
The Reality Of Aero	11 Oct 2008	1989
2008 McKenzie Conference Of The Americas - Review	05 Oct 2008	2035
Usain, Michael, And Lance	11 Sep 2008	2285
A Trillion Dollars For Health	18 Jul 2008	2200
The "Aha" Moment	17 Jul 2008	1971
Noise	08 Jul 2008	2016
Cellular Physiology: The Real Evidence-Based Practice	01 Jul 2008	1985
Recovery: The Forgotten Training Tool	26 Jun 2008	2067
Turf Wars	15 Jun 2008	1954
RunSmart Book Release - Austin	16 May 2008	2198
RunSmart: A Comprehensive Approach To Injury-Free Running	01 May 2008	1919
The Forgotten Role	18 Mar 2008	1584
The Comfort Zone	29 Feb 2008	1810
Eight Ways To Ruin A Marathon	06 Feb 2008	1898
A Trillion Dollars	27 Jan 2008	1486
A Smart Life In 2008	01 Jan 2008	1683
Who's Power Is It Anyways?	18 Dec 2007	1661
Running On The Moon	12 Nov 2007	1710
Reflections On Kona 2007	17 Oct 2007	1681
Running Injuries - Part 3	01 Oct 2007	1638
Running Injuries - Part 2	30 Aug 2007	1549
Running Injuries - Part 1	19 Aug 2007	1519
The Culture Of 755	10 Aug 2007	1614
The Passive Abyss	31 Jul 2007	1702
Competent Self Care	18 Jul 2007	1675
The Summertime Blues	12 Jul 2007	1635
Is It Really Wellness?	27 Jun 2007	1622
Direct Talk - About Direct Access	15 Jun 2007	1931
"Base" Happens	07 Jun 2007	1683
Clinical Practice Top 13 - Part II	28 May 2007	1726
Clinical Practice Top 13: Part I	23 May 2007	1685
Cause And Effect	15 May 2007	1714
What Would Hippocrates Say?	10 May 2007	1712
The Core Of The Matter	02 May 2007	1528
The Politics Of Self Care	25 Apr 2007	1616
Health Mentors	17 Apr 2007	1766
Specific Adaptation To Imposed Demands	09 Apr 2007	1619
Heavyweight Championship	03 Apr 2007	1600
The Revolution Starts ... Now	26 Mar 2007	1664
Limiters Of Performance	19 Mar 2007	1713
Roadblocks To Care	12 Mar 2007	1780
The Tarnished Ivory Tower	05 Mar 2007	1676
McKenzie And Systemic Mechanical Diagnosis	27 Feb 2007	1644
Payment For Performance	20 Feb 2007	1592
Balance And Perception	13 Feb 2007	1619
Do We Have The Evidence?	07 Feb 2007	1760
Life On Planet Earth - Part II	25 Jan 2007	1632
Life On Planet Earth - Part I	17 Jan 2007	1737
Knowledge Is Power	27 Dec 2006	1604
The Long And The Short Of It All	25 Nov 2006	1711
Prelude To A Marathon	01 Oct 2006	1691
The Triathlete's Pyramid	20 Sep 2006	1827
Newton Was A Triathlete	29 Jul 2006	1929

Rhubarb Diaries

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Article Title	Created	Hits
Rhubarb Report 067	23 May 2013	138
Rhubarb Report 066	09 May 2013	194
The Tragedies Among Us	02 May 2013	279
Rush And The Essay That Changed My Life	28 Apr 2013	362
Rhubarb Report 065	25 Apr 2013	317
Rhubarb Report 064	11 Apr 2013	345
Fear Of The Blank Page	04 Apr 2013	378
Rhubarb Report 063	28 Mar 2013	400
Living The Dream That Is March Madness	24 Mar 2013	359
Happy Birthday, Ry Cooder - Slide Guitar Extraordinaire	15 Mar 2013	418
Rhubarb Report 062	14 Mar 2013	390
Laugh. Think. Cry.	10 Mar 2013	412
Rhubarb Report 061	28 Feb 2013	439
What The Academy Awards Can Remind Us About Ourselves	24 Feb 2013	395
Life, Inflection Points, And The Road Taken	17 Feb 2013	566
Rhubarb Report 060	14 Feb 2013	429
Rhubarb Report 059	31 Jan 2013	405
Rhubarb Report 058	18 Jan 2013	450
Rhubarb Report 057	04 Jan 2013	658
Reflections On December 22, Christmas, And The End Of The World	26 Dec 2012	651
Rhubarb Report 056	20 Dec 2012	539
Rhubarb Report 055	08 Dec 2012	462
When Times Were Simple And Smiles Were Pure	02 Dec 2012	498
Rhubarb Report 054	23 Nov 2012	517
Austin Welcomes Formula One And The Global Community	20 Nov 2012	508
Rhubarb Report 053	11 Nov 2012	522
Your Vote On Election Day: Rights, Responsibilities, And Accountability	05 Nov 2012	627
Formula Run’s Prelude To Formula One	04 Nov 2012	737
Rhubarb Report 052	28 Oct 2012	632
Rhubarb Report 051	12 Oct 2012	727
Rhubarb Report 050	28 Sep 2012	710
One Song Can Change The World	22 Sep 2012	730
We The People: Reflections On Constitution Day	17 Sep 2012	790
Rhubarb Report 049	13 Sep 2012	676
The Magic In Those Six Strings	07 Sep 2012	669
Rhubarb Report 048	31 Aug 2012	689
Seven Affirmations From Summer Vacation	28 Aug 2012	627
Rhubarb Report 047	16 Aug 2012	704
The Top 20 Moments Of The London Olympics	13 Aug 2012	1072
The Farewell Demo Tape	11 Aug 2012	868
A Gold Medal Performance From Mars	06 Aug 2012	737
Rhubarb Report #046	02 Aug 2012	808
Olympian Or Otherwise, We All Have A Story To Tell	31 Jul 2012	829
Our Greatest Challenge Is Ourselves	26 Jul 2012	797
Rhubarb Report #045	19 Jul 2012	751
The Rolling Stones Are Golden: 50 Years Of Rock And Roll	13 Jul 2012	858
Rhubarb Report: Episode 44	05 Jul 2012	864
Independence Day In The Eyes Of A New Citizen	04 Jul 2012	901
I Am What I Am	03 Jul 2012	901
Buddy Guy At 75: Living On Blues Power	26 Jun 2012	1106
Rhubarb Report: Episode 43	21 Jun 2012	754
Formula Expo 2012: My Personal Time Machine	19 Jun 2012	1003
2700 Miles From Dogtown	14 Jun 2012	1032
Sidewalk Surfing	12 Jun 2012	919
Rhubarb Report: Episode 42	07 Jun 2012	816
Happy National Doughnut Day!	01 Jun 2012	964
Thoughts Of Freedom On Memorial Day	28 May 2012	887
Rhubarb Report: Episode 41	24 May 2012	847
Naturalization On Victoria Day	21 May 2012	908
A Journey On The Road Not Taken	17 May 2012	1062
Went Down To The Crossroads	15 May 2012	869
Rhubarb Report: Episode 40	10 May 2012	812
In Memory Of The Life And Death Of Two Legends	08 May 2012	859
Get Into Your Head, Get Out Of Your Head	04 May 2012	922
Rhubarb Report: Episode 39	27 Apr 2012	913
Challenge Your Perceptions And Let Solutions Become Options	24 Apr 2012	946
The Paradox Of Adversity	17 Apr 2012	1055
Rhubarb Report: Episode 38	12 Apr 2012	988
On The Road	05 Apr 2012	937
Rhubarb Report: Episode 37	29 Mar 2012	985
Longhorns Update: One And Done, Or National Powerhouse?	27 Mar 2012	918
Growing Up With The World Of Formula One	22 Mar 2012	1166
Longhorns Update: March Microcosm	20 Mar 2012	1397
Rhubarb Report: Episode 36	15 Mar 2012	931
Longhorns Update: Roller Coaster To Nashville	13 Mar 2012	877
Five Great Memories Of SXSW	08 Mar 2012	931
It-Is-As-It-Is-Itis	06 Mar 2012	890
Rhubarb Report: Episode 35	01 Mar 2012	956
One Day In February: Part Two	28 Feb 2012	998
One Day In February: Part One	23 Feb 2012	901
Longhorns Update: Different Directions	21 Feb 2012	980
Rhubarb Report: Episode 34	16 Feb 2012	903
The Conundrum Of Love	14 Feb 2012	1141
The Childhood Joys Of Winter In Canada	09 Feb 2012	959
Super Bore Or Super Bowl?	07 Feb 2012	1030
Rhubarb Report: Episode 33	02 Feb 2012	889
Longhorns Update: 31 Seconds	31 Jan 2012	771
Further Thoughts On The American Dream In An Election Year	26 Jan 2012	981
Rhubarb Report: Episode 32	19 Jan 2012	970
King’s Dream And The American Dream	16 Jan 2012	1033
Friday The 13th	13 Jan 2012	1008
The 2011-2012 December Delirium National Championship	10 Jan 2012	1249
Rhubarb Report: Episode 31	05 Jan 2012	1143
Cold Feet, Snow, And Memories Of Winter	03 Jan 2012	1113
Longhorns Update: Holiday Turnovers	29 Dec 2011	991
The Courage Of Daily Living	27 Dec 2011	1541
The Commonality Of Our Life Experiences	26 Dec 2011	1103
Rhubarb Report: Episode 30	22 Dec 2011	884
The 2011-2012 4th Annual December Delirium	20 Dec 2011	1106
Bill Of Rights Day	15 Dec 2011	1218
The Latest Reality TV Show: Republican Survivor	13 Dec 2011	855
Rhubarb Report: Episode 29	08 Dec 2011	895
When Bernie Talks, People Listen: F1 Confirmed For Austin In 2012	07 Dec 2011	998
Longhorns Update: True Colors	06 Dec 2011	1010
The Four Rules Of Bringing F1 To Austin	01 Dec 2011	968
Is The Occupy Movement The Counterculture Of The New Millennium?	29 Nov 2011	1116
Longhorns Update: Goodbye, Aggies	25 Nov 2011	1159
Rhubarb Report: Episode 28	24 Nov 2011	837
Longhorns Update: The Plot Thickens	22 Nov 2011	943
Race Fast, Race Responsibly	17 Nov 2011	1002
Longhorns Update: Lost And Found	15 Nov 2011	946
Nigel Tufnel Day	11 Nov 2011	1175
Rhubarb Report: Episode 27	10 Nov 2011	914
Longhorns Update: A Nice Problem To Have	08 Nov 2011	980
What Would They Say If You Left Here Today?	03 Nov 2011	936
Longhorns Update: Great Game, Or Was It?	01 Nov 2011	1097
Rhubarb Report: Episode 26	27 Oct 2011	839
The Power And Beauty Of Words On A Page	25 Oct 2011	1055
Church, State, And The First Amendment	20 Oct 2011	886
Longhorns Update: Missed Opportunities	18 Oct 2011	957
Rhubarb Report: Episode 25	13 Oct 2011	945
Longhorns Update: Reality Check In Dallas	11 Oct 2011	921
Living Life Fully Completely	07 Oct 2011	1250
Sonny Landreth And Eric Johnson Storm The Paramount	06 Oct 2011	1225
Longhorns Update: Steady Progress On The Road	04 Oct 2011	922
Rhubarb Report: Episode 24	29 Sep 2011	1109
New Jobs From Old Tax Breaks?	27 Sep 2011	972
5 Reasons To Expand The Big 12 Conference	22 Sep 2011	1064
Austin City Limits Music Festival 10th Anniversary	20 Sep 2011	1445
Rhubarb Report: Episode 23	15 Sep 2011	1032
Longhorns Update: A Quarterback Drama Unfolds	13 Sep 2011	1030
9/12/2001: Reflections On The Dawning Of A New Day	12 Sep 2011	1016
The Great Immigration Debate	08 Sep 2011	1253
Longhorns Update: A New Game Plan In Town?	06 Sep 2011	1269
Rhubarb Report: Episode 22	01 Sep 2011	1135
“Senna” A Moving Tribute To Life And Self Discovery	30 Aug 2011	1084
Time Stand Still - 46 Years Later	27 Aug 2011	1266
A Birthday Tradition At The Central Canada Exhibition	25 Aug 2011	1109
Red Bull And Formula One In Austin	23 Aug 2011	1378
Rhubarb Ruminations: Episode 21	18 Aug 2011	1105
Learning To Fly On A Train To Austin	16 Aug 2011	1208
Playlist Ponderings: Neil Young	10 Aug 2011	1344
Rhubarb Ruminations: Episode 20	03 Aug 2011	1233
Playlist Ponderings: Rush	27 Jul 2011	1116
Rhubarb Ruminations: Episode 19	20 Jul 2011	1228
The Meaning Of Summer	13 Jul 2011	1530
Rhubarb Ruminations: Episode 18	06 Jul 2011	1296
Two Nations, Two Birthdays, One Friendship Across Borders	04 Jul 2011	1676
Rhubarb Ruminations: Episode 17	22 Jun 2011	1184
The Stanley Cup Stays South Of The Border - Again	17 Jun 2011	1345
The Dallas Mavericks Remind Us – It Is All About The Team	13 Jun 2011	1497
Rhubarb Ruminations: Episode 16	08 Jun 2011	1456
A Day In The Life Of Texas Government	30 May 2011	1517
Rhubarb Ruminations: Episode 15	25 May 2011	1570
May 21: End Of The World – Or Dawn Of The Brand New Renaissance?	18 May 2011	1393
Rhubarb Ruminations: Episode 14	11 May 2011	1336
Five Fun Facts About Canadian Politics: US Edition	04 May 2011	1888
Rhubarb Ruminations: Episode 13	27 Apr 2011	1380
Four Thoughts On Earth Day	22 Apr 2011	1484
Share The Road, The Rules, And The Responsibility	18 Apr 2011	1487
Rhubarb Ruminations: Episode 12	13 Apr 2011	1612
Clank, Clank, Clank	06 Apr 2011	1658
The Moments In Our Mind	04 Apr 2011	1800
Cinderella In The Southwest	28 Mar 2011	1702
Rhubarb Ruminations: Episode 11	23 Mar 2011	1720
Longhorns Update: No Surprises This Year	21 Mar 2011	1724
Longhorns Update: Six And Four	13 Mar 2011	1599
Rhubarb Ruminations: Episode 10	05 Mar 2011	1495
Longhorns Update: The February Fade	02 Mar 2011	1579
Life Lessons Learned Through Writing	21 Feb 2011	1651
Rhubarb Ruminations: Episode 9	17 Feb 2011	1730
365 Valentines A Year	14 Feb 2011	1900
Robert Randolph’s Juke Joint Revival	06 Feb 2011	1773
The Inevitability Of Death	01 Feb 2011	2676
Rhubarb Ruminations: Episode 8	30 Jan 2011	1685
Longhorns Update: Out Of The Phog	26 Jan 2011	2032
Rhubarb Ruminations: Episode 7	25 Jan 2011	1705
Longhorns Update: Opie-Gate	08 Jan 2011	1730
The BCS And The Little Sisters Of The Poor	04 Jan 2011	2517
Cream, Clapton, And The Celica	01 Jan 2011	1856
Palin’s Cult Of Personality	28 Dec 2010	1730
When Music Meets Life: The Beauty Of The Vibe At ACL	24 Dec 2010	2909
Longhorns Update: A Blessing In Disguise?	19 Dec 2010	1616
Rhubarb Ruminations: Episode 6	15 Dec 2010	1704
A Longhorn Christmas	07 Dec 2010	1748
Bon Voyage, Huskers!	04 Dec 2010	2586
When Music Meets Life: The Gift Of The Moment	30 Nov 2010	1724
Longhorns Update: Ten Months Later	28 Nov 2010	1612
Giving Thanks - 2010 Edition	25 Nov 2010	2011
NaNoWriMo 2010 Updates	10 Nov 2010	1886
Longhorns Update: Missing In Action	07 Nov 2010	5079
Rhubarb Ruminations: Episode 5	27 Oct 2010	3720
Longhorns Update: Red October	24 Oct 2010	1840
Longhorns Update: The Monroe Conspiracy	12 Oct 2010	1843
Music, Milestones, Memories: Rajun Canajun	07 Oct 2010	2036
Longhorn Update: Rout 66 – The Sequel	26 Sep 2010	1944
Longhorns Update: The Lubbock Triangle	19 Sep 2010	3224
Longhorns Update: A Long Way To Go	05 Sep 2010	1869
The First Amendment And Fanaticism	01 Sep 2010	3895
Thank You, Stevie Ray Vaughan, For Bringing Me Home	27 Aug 2010	2033
Rhubarb Ruminations: Episode 4	21 Aug 2010	2025
Three Reasons Why Contador Is Not The Next Armstrong	10 Aug 2010	2154
The Paradox That Is World Cup Soccer	21 Jul 2010	6390
A Tale Of Two Cities – NBA Style	16 Jul 2010	2997
Thoughts On Football, Soccer, And The 2010 World Cup	11 Jul 2010	2814
Stay In School - And Work On That Jump Shot	25 Jun 2010	3928
Rhubarb Ruminations: Episode 3	19 Jun 2010	4495
Chaos Discovers The Big 12, But Are Better Days Ahead?	12 Jun 2010	2458
A Homecoming Of Sorts	10 Jun 2010	1771
The Tifosi Are Coming! Formula One Heads To Austin	30 May 2010	2992
The Power Lies Within	18 May 2010	2132
Rhubarb Ruminations: Episode 2	08 May 2010	4553
Capture The Moment	06 May 2010	2840
Swimming In The Stream Of Social Media	01 May 2010	2128
The NFL Draft And Quarterback Wisdom	28 Apr 2010	2014
Tiger Woods, Augusta, And The Court Of Public Opinion	19 Apr 2010	2492
Rhubarb Ruminations: Episode 1	11 Apr 2010	1975
The Bucket List	08 Apr 2010	2089
Friendship: New Meaning In The Digital Age?	02 Apr 2010	2266
From Number One To Done In One	23 Mar 2010	1778
Serenity	21 Mar 2010	1733
After The Gold Rush	04 Mar 2010	2136
Terror Knows No Religion Nor Politics	20 Feb 2010	1994
One Nation – Under Gold	14 Feb 2010	14544
Listen To The Music, Austin	04 Feb 2010	1981
Three Reasons To Write	30 Jan 2010	2266
Letting Go And Running With It	24 Jan 2010	2165
Free Speech: For The People, Or The Corporation?	22 Jan 2010	2053
And The Winner Is? Idaho?	15 Jan 2010	2134
Five Plays And A View Of The Future	08 Jan 2010	1882
The 2009-2010 2nd Annual December Delirium	04 Jan 2010	2196
Reflection And Refraction: The Physics Of Life	01 Jan 2010	2405
The BCS Goes To Washington	16 Dec 2009	2257
The Disturbing Trend Of Religious Intolerance	10 Dec 2009	1837
Longhorns Update: In Defense, We Trust	06 Dec 2009	2004
Go Ahead, Tase Me	02 Dec 2009	1982
The Vanier Cup Is Headed To Kingston!	28 Nov 2009	2251
AC/DC – Rock And Roll, Pure And Simple	22 Nov 2009	1913
Right Here, Right Now	16 Nov 2009	1901
Longhorns Update: 273 and 470	07 Nov 2009	1954
The Tragically Hip: Stellar After All These Years	01 Nov 2009	1883
Longhorns Update: An Ugly Day At The State Fair	18 Oct 2009	1859
Longhorns Update: Pre-South Showdown	14 Oct 2009	1899
Laramie: The Longhorn Twilight Zone	17 Sep 2009	2037
Town Halls, Liars, And A Call For Civility	13 Sep 2009	1938
Let The Games Begin!	07 Sep 2009	2071
A Binary World	05 Sep 2009	1830
Life As Music, Music As Life	27 Aug 2009	1883
Has Palin Missed Her Calling?	01 Aug 2009	1985
Tour de France 2009: Did He Really Just Say That?	27 Jul 2009	2732
One Small Step For Man … One Huge Step For Thought	20 Jul 2009	2306
A Pause In My Day	08 Jul 2009	2001
Independence Day In Alaska	04 Jul 2009	1817
Game 7 And Lord Stanley's Cup	12 Jun 2009	2007
Sine Die And 590 Days In Texas	01 Jun 2009	1820
Playlist Ponderings - Axis: Bold As Love	22 May 2009	1810
Ayrton 1994	30 Apr 2009	1746
Full Service	24 Apr 2009	1773
Tea Parties And Texas 2012	20 Apr 2009	1757
Longhorns, The Final Four, And "BlakeJaw"	10 Apr 2009	1709
The Wild West All Over Again	03 Apr 2009	1612
April Fools	31 Mar 2009	1772
Brawn: The World's Greatest Engineer?	29 Mar 2009	1709
Earth Hour, Meet John Galt	28 Mar 2009	1730
Quincy At SXSW	25 Mar 2009	1618
The Lost Art Of The Free Throw	21 Mar 2009	1774
When Science Meets Religion: 2009 Edition	18 Mar 2009	1809
If AIG Was A Pro Football Team	17 Mar 2009	1672
Pi Day	14 Mar 2009	1899
Songs In My Head	10 Mar 2009	1666
The Socialist Scare	07 Mar 2009	1674
March Mayhem	02 Mar 2009	1738
Kevin: Thanks For The Memories	24 Feb 2009	1639
The Drum Was Rockin'	22 Feb 2009	1838
Another (Not So Covert) War	21 Feb 2009	1673
Jekyll And Hyde And Horns Hoops	18 Feb 2009	1593
When Enough Is Enough	11 Feb 2009	1615
The Art Of Writing	08 Feb 2009	1602
Palin-Perry 2012?	05 Feb 2009	1606
Football Bracketology	30 Jan 2009	1677
Long Live Kodachrome	27 Jan 2009	1727
Casus Belli	22 Jan 2009	1697
January 20 - Simply Moving	20 Jan 2009	1664
Yesterday, Today, And Tomorrow	19 Jan 2009	1637
Brace For Impact	17 Jan 2009	1531
December Delirium?	14 Jan 2009	1677
Surprises Abound In The BCS	10 Jan 2009	1609
Show Me The Quan	06 Jan 2009	1693
Mighty Fine In Oh-Nine	01 Jan 2009	1562
Living Colour ... Is Alive And Vivid	23 Dec 2008	1584
The Legacy Of The Shoe	18 Dec 2008	1708
When You Can't See The Forest ...	15 Dec 2008	1971
Week Fifteen: Eight Seconds	06 Dec 2008	1563
Week Fourteen: 45 - 35, Lest We Forget	30 Nov 2008	1665
Redistributing The Wealth	27 Nov 2008	1704
Week Thirteen: The Mess That Is The BCS	21 Nov 2008	1598
Bailing For Failing?	17 Nov 2008	1697
Week Twelve: Going For The Jugular, OU Style	15 Nov 2008	1598
Week Eleven: I Didn't Miss Much	10 Nov 2008	1658
Flying To New Lows	06 Nov 2008	1750
A Brave New World	04 Nov 2008	1735
A Simple Thought For November 4	03 Nov 2008	1687
Week Ten: Even Uglier	01 Nov 2008	1613
Election Day Credo	27 Oct 2008	1810
Week Nine: Winning Ugly	25 Oct 2008	2132
The Enemy Within	23 Oct 2008	2148
When Powell Talks, People Listen	19 Oct 2008	2112
Week Eight: Mizz-Who?	19 Oct 2008	2200
Youssef By Any Other Name	16 Oct 2008	2075
Week Seven: We're #1!	12 Oct 2008	2319
That One ... My Friends	08 Oct 2008	1911
Week Six: The Countdown Begins	06 Oct 2008	1938
O'Biden, Eye-Rack And Eye-Ran	02 Oct 2008	2123
Week Five: Two Weeks Remain	30 Sep 2008	1877
The 700 Billion Dollar Reality	28 Sep 2008	1972
Suddenly, It's Important	26 Sep 2008	2050
Week Four: Note To The Longhorns	22 Sep 2008	2190
Twitter - A Modern Day Haiku?	20 Sep 2008	2639
Week Three: The Over-Rated	14 Sep 2008	2127
Forza Minardi!	14 Sep 2008	2285
Coincidence?	09 Sep 2008	2219
The Beijing Medal Count: Another Perspective	05 Sep 2008	2146
Intriguing Or Disturbing?	02 Sep 2008	1909
Vince Young And Week One	31 Aug 2008	2272
Blog Day 2008	31 Aug 2008	2206
Forget The Politics	27 Aug 2008	1899
Unity?	26 Aug 2008	1863
The Favre Fiasco	17 Aug 2008	2022
Freedom	16 Aug 2008	1928
Old News Revisited	12 Jul 2008	1861
Hypocritical Quote Of The Day #1	24 Jun 2008	2067
Repurpose?	19 Jun 2008	1839
Bacchus 1991-2008	28 May 2008	1670
Coffee And Simple Values	10 May 2008	1581
Priceless	29 Apr 2008	1525
We Simply Cannot Forget	03 Apr 2008	1746
One Thing For Today	18 Mar 2008	1532
Cause For Concern?	12 Mar 2008	1679
Before It All Plays Out	04 Mar 2008	1558
How To Choose A President	08 Feb 2008	1672
Guilty Until Proven Innocent	12 Jan 2008	1848
Vai-A Con Dios	09 Dec 2007	1647
Letting Go	16 Nov 2007	1623
Wisdom, Passion, And Revolution	28 Sep 2007	1707
15340 Days ... and Counting	27 Aug 2007	1381
Home Will Always Be Home	11 Aug 2007	1606
Studio 5 ... Where Worlds Collide	04 Aug 2007	1568
Flipping A Burger ... With A Master's Degree	29 Jul 2007	1433
By The People, For The People	21 Jul 2007	2732
Rights, Responsibilities, and Ironman	14 Jul 2007	1525
Who's Birthday Is It Anyways?	04 Jul 2007	1745
The Prepared Mind	24 Jun 2007	1588
Hockey Night In Anaheim	06 Jun 2007	1668
The Search For Robert	03 Jun 2007	1641
Friends	27 May 2007	1513
A Legacy - One Note At A Time	20 May 2007	1686
In Memory Of Gilles	12 May 2007	1704
Through The Viewfinder	06 May 2007	1832
Goals ... And The Flow Of Life	27 Apr 2007	1553
Incomprehensibility	22 Apr 2007	1623
King	13 Apr 2007	1728
Quantum Living	06 Apr 2007	1699
Perception Is Reality	31 Mar 2007	1608
Impact	23 Mar 2007	1697
March Madness	17 Mar 2007	1707
Newton's First Law	08 Mar 2007	1786
It's Time ...	02 Mar 2007	1926
Sunshine On My Mind	25 Feb 2007	1781
Specific Adaptation To Imposed Demands	16 Feb 2007	1773
Everything I Need To Know ...	07 Feb 2007	1966
Turn Left Onto Spicewood	28 Jan 2007	1717
The Meaning	27 Jan 2007	2195
Pono	09 Jan 2007	1834
When Turkey Just Isn't Enough	22 Nov 2006	1699
Timeless	21 Oct 2006	1742
Site Update	20 Sep 2006	1760
Stevie's Day	26 Aug 2006	2096
Has It Really Been A Year?	21 Jul 2006	2208
Stop The Presses - New Stuff Up!	21 Jul 2006	1713
Life Is Bigger Than Any Race I Know	06 Jul 2006	2082
Simple Progress is Simply Great!	03 Jun 2006	2092
Simplicity	09 Apr 2006	2318
Tranquility in the Metropolis	05 Apr 2006	2246
Hello ...	01 Apr 2006	2259