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Monthly Archives: January 2011

Saturday Night’s All Right for Terra

Usually when old college buddy Joe, a.k.a. Mr. Award-Winning Food Editor of the Washington Post, passes through on his annual holiday Texas tour, Chow,...

Mayor Mike Makes Nice With Badgers After TCU Win

Mayor Mike Moncrief wrote a friendly letter to the editor of the Cap Times newspaper in Wisconsin after the TCU Horned Frogs gored the...

Phantom Caste Rides a New Wave

This week’s “Music” story is an interview with Paul Cooksey, lead singer-guitarist-lyricist for the Fort Worth-Denton synth rock quintet Phantom Caste. Last year the...

DFWian: Local Onion-esque Site

There’s a newish Onion-y local news satire site called DFWian that’s not half bad. One post that recently caught my attention (thanks, Twitter) is...

Tarleton State Hearts Its Dropouts

The lead paragraph in Fort Worth Weekly's recent story about Texas A&M System threatening instructors with termination includes a passing reference to a few...

Dallas Cowboys Should Follow This Winning Formula

Okay, Jerry Jones, I'm tired of your constant phone calls and emails begging me for advice on how to manage your underachieving football team. So...

Capt. Honors is “In the Navy”

Not sure about you, but I was shocked – shocked! – to learn that anti-gay slang is sometimes used by certain members of America’s...

Let’s Give Tom Vandergriff What He Deserves

The politician who put Arlington on the map, made a huge impact on Tarrant County and North Texas, and was pretty much the embodiment...

Breakout Talents of 2010’s Movies

Notice that the title of my post doesn’t say “breakout stars,” like some other similar lists do. That’s because my list includes filmmakers as...