Archive for March, 2009

Death of a Pin-Up

Tuesday, March 31st, 2009
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By Brian Chasnoff, San Antonio Express-News, 02/09/2007

Once revered as a rare beauty in the tiny Texas town where she was raised, Anna Nicole Smith had lost her luster in the eyes of many of Mexia’s residents by the time she died in early 2007.  

Read about the hate (for her and media) here.

A New Leader

Monday, March 30th, 2009
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By Brian Chasnoff, San Antonio Express-News, 05/04/2008

A veteran of emergencies, Charles Hood inherited a troubled San Antonio Fire Department when he became its fire chief in April 2007. Despite an embarrassing setback in the first days of his tenure, most believe he’s risen to the challenge.

Read about his journey here.

The Helpless Ones

Sunday, March 29th, 2009
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By Brian Chasnoff, San Antonio Express-News, 05/28/2007

What happens when you shake a baby? 

Click here for a reality check.

A Tough Run

Sunday, March 29th, 2009

 

San Antonio Express-News, November 17, 2008

By Brian Chasnoff, San Antonio Express-News, 11/17/2008

 

With absolutely no experience running any sort of race whatsoever, I decided in 2008 to run a marathon. 

Here’s how much it hurt.