[Tall_Texan]

two of whom have responded with death threats.

Only two? I'd say that's pretty tolerant of them. If I lived in Alpine, I'd gladly make it three.

My advice to the professor is to be packed and out of town by sunset. Go to Berkely or Cambridge where such bilge is swallowed whole by the student populace.

In Texas, it will always be football, beer, sex and church - in one order or another. If he doesn't like that, I'd suggest he hook up with his kindred spirits in Vermont.

[freebilly]

In Texas, it will always be football, beer, sex and church - in one order or another.

Jest another Sunday 'round mi casa en Californica...!

[beckysueb]

Yep.I bet the Deaniacs would love to have him They have an opening for a new hero.

[MountainYankee]

Arrogant, self centered, self serving, pseudo-elite academia of modern American Society. How would folks in Sam Houston's day reacted to this twit? This is the prevailing academic attitude all over the land..

[archy]

Only two? I'd say that's pretty tolerant of them.

I don't recall ever having been in Alpine; I'd have to look at a couple of maps to jog my memory, but if I recall correctly, Alpine is up north in the Big Bend area. Down around Cleburne was more to my liking.

So I don't take the guy's comments about Alpine personally based on my having been a resident thereabouts. Still, it strikes me they must have a shortage of tall trees and short ropes for him not to be gone yet.

If I lived in Alpine, I'd gladly make it three.

Make that four.