Phil Collins Donates Alamo Collection... to The Alamo

Manny Fernandez, Houston bureau chief for The New York Times, has some requisite fun with the topic. And really, what journalist wouldn’t?

PhilCollinsAlamoBookHere’s Fernandez’s first two paragraphs:

Phil Collins, a member of Genesis and a staple of 1980s-era MTV, arrived at the Alamo here on Thursday carrying a sword and a dagger. Jerry Patterson, the Texas land commissioner, brought two guns, one tucked in his cowboy boot and the other in his waistband.

The meeting went well nevertheless.

Collins,

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