I don't know any famous people. But who have you met?

(I did meet Gerald McCraney once, you can debate whether or not he is famous.) 

Lyle Lovett
Jesse James

I don't know who's more famous. 

Jesse James?? I'm assuming we're not talking about the outlaw from the 1800s. 

OJ 

Clint Eastwood.

Boom 

Celine Dion, George Will, Dan Rather, Mayor Anise Parker,Roger Clemens, Roger Staubach and a handful of Congresspersons, although those would not be high on my list.

Some just in passing, some real conversations. 

Carlisle Floyd 

George Will- a brilliant man- his command of the English language is impressive- 

Butterball, you must have an interesting job- 

George Will- a brilliant man- his command of the English language is impressive

Far above my pay grade. 

Far above most! 

I'm assuming we're not talking about the outlaw from the 1800s.

The Great great grandson of the outlaw from the 1800. West Coast Choppers, Was married to Sandra Bullock. It was on the eve of the 1st Monster Garage episode. 

Red Mulch 

Sisqo
The Bare Naked Ladies
Tara Lewinsky
Lil Bow Wow
Snoop Dogg
Master P
Silkk the Shocker 

Jane Fonda and Ted Turner. When they were married.

I think I saw Dwight Howard in the Galleria the other day, but I did not meet him.


thanks freebyrd!!! means a lot. 

Went to a private party in Santa Monica, CA with the Beach Boys in 72'.

It was pretty cool. 

Robert Redford in NYC circa 1975
David Frost
Bruce Springsteen 

Sammy Hagar.... 

I think I saw Dwight Howard in the Galleria the other day

You may even get to see Barbara Bush at the Galleria some time. She shops there quite a bit. 

Ted Kennedy. Waylon Jennings. George W Bush. 

The Banana Splits at the Gulfgate mall circa 68' 

Bert Jones
Ed "Too Tall" Jones
Harvey Martin
Troy Aikman
Yao Ming
Marie Osmond
Aaron Tippin

Not sure how famous, but it's who I have met. 

Wow Eclipse! 

Steve Jobs and Jony Ive at a meeting on the apple campus. Later that week Reid Hastings (politely) kicked us out of the "towering info" conference room at Netflix. 

lol, what you be doing? 

Matthew Modine (actor in Full Metal Jacket )
Shaquille O'Neal
Steven Stills (of Crosby, Stills and Nash)
Terri Nunn (Lead singer of Berlin)
Billie Joe Armstrong (lead singer of Green Day)

That's all I can think of off the top of my head. 

You get around DP! 

Ha. I've been in software for decades.

The coolest though is my friend gets a Christmas card from Bill and Melinda Gates every year. 

LOL, mutton...that's quite the statement!

I met Matthew Modine and Steven Stills during the Sundance Film Festival in Park City.

I met Shaq at the mall...my daughter was pitching a fit in a store, and he walked over and asked her why she was crying, and she told him she wanted to get some Mickey Mouse dolls, (she was 2 1/2) and he bought them for her! He was really nice.

Terri Nunn I met in San Francisco after a show she played.

Billie Joe Armstrong I met at an animal shelter in Berkeley, CA...we were both there adopting dogs...lol. 

Is still nice stories to be able to have, neat! 

Shaq me fave... 

I was in the Navy with Sisqo's aunt.
My husband worked private security for Mark Wills and I hung out on his tour bus.
Drew Brees
Warren Moon
R. Lee Ermey
I worked a meet and greet with Aerosmith
Pat Riley
LeBron James
Hakeem The Dream!!!!
Blink 182
Emmitt Smith
Geto Boys
Brad Paisley
Wiz Kalifa
Carson Kressley
Will Shatner
Jared Leto rubbed his sweaty, stank body all over me!
Too $hort 

Dominique Moceanu (at Deerbrook Mall movies the yr it opened. Can't remember the movie but asked for her autograph afterwards), Rick Perry at a UT swim meet (shook his hand after winning a medal), Michael Phelps at the Colorado training center (he walked by and said "hello ladies" while we were in the pool. We were training for Nationals), Summer Sanders (another swimmer). I've always wanted to meet Jim Carrey.. maybe one day lol. 

Al Gore
Ben Barnes (anyone remember those vintage "elect Ben Barnes stickers" stuck on stop signs in Kingwood?)
Mary Landrieu
Alexander Haig
Pat Robertson (don't ask)
Bill Gates
Countless astronauts, Gene Kranz and others involved in the space program
Gordon Bethune
Bill White

My father met (and knew fairly well) so many famous people that I'm not going to list them all.

Probably the most interesting was Queen Elizabeth...and there is a story about that meeting... he made a huge protocol error... awkward, but she WAS amused) 

George Foreman
Clay Walker
Kenneth Starr

All customers at the old Starbucks (next to Steinmart). 

Clint Eastwood and Kevin Costner 

Arnold Palmer 

I'm married to... Morgan Fairchild... 

Kitirik and Cadet Don. 

Bruce Springsteen
Ed Rendell
Chris Christie
Some baseball and football players