At first glance, the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo looks like any other rodeo. Well, that wine tent seems out of place, as do the pig races on the midway. But a calf show is going on, and the scent of barbecued turkey legs makes my mouth water. Martina McBride will perform after tonight’s event, and Reliant Stadium is full of fans and top-name cowboys. Cord McCoy—of CBS’s The Amazing Race fame—will win the bull-riding go-round the night I’m in town. The gang’s all here. Bu
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