I’m a TCU Alumni currently living in Fort Worth, Texas who enjoys Golf, Labrador Retrievers and the occasional cigar. I run a political consulting company called (eightoneseven) Strategies, enjoy the fascinating animal that is the Internet and love a good iPhone app. var _gaq = _gaq || []; _gaq.push([‘_setAccount’, ‘UA-23719743-1’]); _gaq.push([‘_trackPageview’]); (function() { var ga = document.createElement(‘script’); ga.type = ‘text/javascript’; ga.async = true; ga.src = (‘https:’ == document.location.protocol ? ‘https://ssl’ : ‘http://www’) + ‘.google-analytics.com/ga.js’; var s = document.getElementsByTagName(‘script’)[0]; s.parentNode.insertBefore(ga, s); })();Tumblr (3.0; @nbjames)http://www.nbjames.com/<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m11jzfhBxe1qcdugao1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Oden Squared (Taken with <a href="http://instagr.am">instagram</a>)</p>http://www.nbjames.com/post/19462418158http://www.nbjames.com/post/19462418158Sat, 17 Mar 2012 13:14:02 -0500<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m11d9sh6ag1qcdugao1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p>From Today’s Star Telegram.</p>http://www.nbjames.com/post/19455099776http://www.nbjames.com/post/19455099776Sat, 17 Mar 2012 10:49:04 -0500<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m0ndrn2XL71qcdugao1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p>Oden with cousin Cadence.</p>http://www.nbjames.com/post/19034997224http://www.nbjames.com/post/19034997224Fri, 09 Mar 2012 20:33:23 -0600<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m09ye7cVM21r8o6kio1_500.jpg"/><br/> Before<br/><br/> <img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m09ye7cVM21r8o6kio2_500.jpg"/><br/> During<br/><br/> <img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m09ye7cVM21r8o6kio3_500.jpg"/><br/> After<br/><br/> <p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://odenthomasjames.me/post/18618359061/odens-first-bath-and-he-wasnt-particularly-happy">odenthomasjames</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>Oden’s First Bath and he wasn’t particularly happy about it.  But now he is much cleaner.</p> </blockquote>http://www.nbjames.com/post/18618398306http://www.nbjames.com/post/18618398306Fri, 02 Mar 2012 14:33:32 -0600<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m08d8vPcJB1qcdugao1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p>You lookin’ at me?</p>http://www.nbjames.com/post/18575847502http://www.nbjames.com/post/18575847502Thu, 01 Mar 2012 17:58:07 -0600Oden Thomas James: The Arrival: odenthomasjames: I just wanted to review the means by which you...http://www.nbjames.com/post/18384786067http://www.nbjames.com/post/18384786067Mon, 27 Feb 2012 11:33:56 -0600<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lzzrc12s6V1r8o6kio1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://odenthomasjames.me/post/18305918945/here-you-are-perfect-7lbs-6oz-and-21-long">odenthomasjames</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>Here you are, perfect. 7lbs 6oz and 21” long.</p> </blockquote>http://www.nbjames.com/post/18307393372http://www.nbjames.com/post/18307393372Sun, 26 Feb 2012 03:25:38 -0600<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lz8pcxiOjA1qcdugao1_500.jpg"/><br/> Ugh, What a Pain.<br/><br/> <img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lz8pcxiOjA1qcdugao2_500.jpg"/><br/> Can you believe this?<br/><br/> <p>This is why I had a terrible day yesterday.</p> <p>I wasn’t in the car, and it happened in the parking lot of my office in Dallas. No one was injured except for the car.</p> <p>The girl who hit me jumped the curb right in front of the office and plowed into me causing me to knock into the guy parked next to me.</p> <p>We’ve started the insurance process and have a rental until things can get fixed.  But this still blows hardcore!</p>http://www.nbjames.com/post/17434129018http://www.nbjames.com/post/17434129018Sat, 11 Feb 2012 11:46:00 -0600<iframe width="400" height="225" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/V40oo4kkzHg?wmode=transparent&autohide=1&egm=0&hd=1&iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&rel=0&showinfo=0&showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe><br/><br/><p>Favorite #sb46 commerical by far! #brandbowl</p>http://www.nbjames.com/post/17135952761http://www.nbjames.com/post/17135952761Sun, 05 Feb 2012 21:37:03 -0600What Job Seekers Need to Know in Today’s Digital Market: Jindrich Liska is founder and CEO of...http://www.nbjames.com/post/15182591443http://www.nbjames.com/post/15182591443Mon, 02 Jan 2012 08:25:25 -0600<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lx1y2yceoK1qcdugao1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Fort Worth After Dark</p>http://www.nbjames.com/post/15066528243http://www.nbjames.com/post/15066528243Fri, 30 Dec 2011 23:04:10 -0600<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lx1y22S9ha1qcdugao1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Downtown Fort Worth at Dusk</p>http://www.nbjames.com/post/15066500382http://www.nbjames.com/post/15066500382Fri, 30 Dec 2011 23:03:38 -0600 In 2002 (the summer before my sophomore year at TCU), I bought this truck at a sort of &#8220;less...http://www.nbjames.com/post/15066362315http://www.nbjames.com/post/15066362315Fri, 30 Dec 2011 23:01:00 -0600<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lx07bg5Kda1qcdugao1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Beautiful Christmas Tree in Downtown Fort Worth (Taken with <a href="http://instagr.am">instagram</a>)</p>http://www.nbjames.com/post/15014646224http://www.nbjames.com/post/15014646224Fri, 30 Dec 2011 00:28:28 -0600<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lwf6pvGvsu1qcdugao1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Micah and Oden waiting for their cue. (Taken with <a href="http://instagr.am">Instagram</a> at East Dallas Christian Church)</p>http://www.nbjames.com/post/14422203630http://www.nbjames.com/post/14422203630Sun, 18 Dec 2011 16:05:55 -0600<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lwf4l4SgD21qcdugao1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p>If you aren’t coming to the Sing We Now of Christmas Concert at East Dallas Christian Church tonight you are seriously missing out.</p>http://www.nbjames.com/post/14419965427http://www.nbjames.com/post/14419965427Sun, 18 Dec 2011 15:19:52 -0600<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lw66fpCI061qcdugao1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p>Wow, how long did it take for them to come to this epic conclusion?</p>http://www.nbjames.com/post/14192482946http://www.nbjames.com/post/14192482946Tue, 13 Dec 2011 19:21:25 -0600<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lw28zw3Fih1qcdugao1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Re-sharing this photo from @theeuc a few weeks ago</p>http://www.nbjames.com/post/14085822610http://www.nbjames.com/post/14085822610Sun, 11 Dec 2011 16:26:20 -0600<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lw23hokNmy1qcdugao1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>King Ranch Chicken and Ranch Style Beans. Best after church luncheon ever! (Taken with <a href="http://instagr.am">instagram</a>)</p>http://www.nbjames.com/post/14079817013http://www.nbjames.com/post/14079817013Sun, 11 Dec 2011 14:27:23 -0600<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lw1ugrVmiX1qcdugao1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>@tcufrog05 during the children’s moment @edcc (Taken with <a href="http://instagr.am">Instagram</a> at East Dallas Christian Church)</p>http://www.nbjames.com/post/14070469480http://www.nbjames.com/post/14070469480Sun, 11 Dec 2011 11:12:27 -0600