Top Eight (2/12)
1. Edward H. Guthrie (1921-2007)
2. movie moments
3. Vanderbilt baseball
4. free hands
5. Anson Potter
6. Pandora
7. mom's companion
8. our T-Town drop-in

Bottom Four
1. breaking the news
2. Midtown Houston
3. bad fans
4. irresponsible time management

so I guess I missed a week or three, but I'm picking it back up at a good time.

Top Eight (1/29)
1. spaghetti dinner
2. "A Place in the Sun"
3. clean sheets
3. house guests
4. soul resonance
5. ribs & rhubarb
6. 502*
7. "do you have a sister?"
8. practice

Bottom Four
1. the pig truck
2. predictive txt
3. test day fever
4. Mt. Juliet

Top Eight (1/1)
1. bowling
2. Fiesta Bowl
3. jigsaw puzzles
4. the ultimate dream job
5. dating spectating
6. divestment
7. NYE countdown
8. bushwackers

Bottom Four
1. text congestion
2. ill-timed naps
3. denial
4. holiday decease

Top Eight (12/25)
1. higher standards
2. a fine garment
3. city sidewalks, busy sidewalks
4. Persian persuasion
5. music swapping
6. Chico Marx
7. JoJo's disposition
8. slap bets

Bottom Four
1. second-hand smoke
2. putting it "that way"
3. Graceland Too, Pt. II
4. the mortality perspective

Top Eight (12/18)
1. buffalo sauce
2. Grace Christmas service
3. trimming
4. Trombone Shorty
5. indie movies
6. my two front teeth
7. good humor
8. "why not?"

Bottom Four
1. regrettable impulsivity
2. icing the cake
3. playing dumb
4. "why bother?"

Top Eight (12/11)
1. getting back on my game
2. hoaxes
3. good answers to great questions
4. merriment
5. creative outlets
6. slow days, busy nights
7. ice
8. learning

Bottom Four
1. party fouls
2. the settling in of unsettlement
3. distance
4. the touchdown maker

Top Eight (11/27)
1. childhood
2. the two newest Guthries
3. coming downstairs to say hello
4. White Rock Lake
5. the QB situation
6. pigs on a blanket
7. cakes on the griddle
8. family bonding

Bottom Four
1. family business
2. driving
3. protracted dilemma
4. the Darko Principle