This story by Katie Menzer in 2003 reveals that the late Barefoot Sanders was a fan of the State Fair of Texas: Barefoot Sanders has presided over high-profile cases in Dallas for decades, but this time of year the federal district judge really just wants to ride the Texas Star. "I'd like to get up to the midway more, but there's always a line, like at the Ferris wheel," the 78-year-old judge said of his annual trips to the State Fair of Texas. "I get impatient." ...