• Get ready for the first Thanksgiving tapas
Too late for this go-around, but next fall I expect to be famous. They'll call me The Man Who Saved Thanksgiving.

• Give a salute, Christian soldiers are marching by
In this quiet valley between All Saints Day and Veterans Day, we pause to pay our respects to those who have brought honor to the 2,000-year-old image of the Christian as soldier.

• Can you give me a good reason for ghosts?
Do ghosts walk the Earth?

• Defending the Alamo against Tomb Rider 3D
So I went to San Antonio and gave a mob of high school journalists 22 points on how to write a decent newspaper column.