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Monthly Archives: February 2013

Kebabs like the Kafta (grilled lamb and beef) dominate Saffron Sky’s menu. Tony Robles

The Sky’s the Limit

In a small strip mall on Donnelly Avenue, a side street in the shadow of Ridglea Theater on the West Side, there’s a welcome...
Joshua Bell plays at Bass Hall, Mon.

Listen to the Bell

At 45, Joshua Bell is no longer the boy wonder of classical violinists like he used to be, but he has kept busy with...

Dallas Stars Considering Moving Training Camp to Fort Worth

There wasn't much of a training camp for the Dallas Stars this season, thanks to the National Hockey League's lockout. The team's recent camps...

Casting Call For People With Gas Drilling Stories

Lights. Camera. Raise hell! FWCanDo is looking for folks willing to go on camera and share stories about how urban gas drilling has affected their lives. A TV...

Getting Screwed At The Gas Pump

A gas station on Jacksboro Highway offers regular gasoline at 5 cents a gallon cheaper than most other stations, so I stopped to take...

Bacon: Enough Already

Before I get too far into this post, I'd like to make it clear that I really like bacon. It's delicious, fatty, versatile, and...

Valentine’s Day Opportunity To Impress Your Date

Valentine's Day is Thursday, and what better way to swoon your sweetie than to have lunch at Avoca Coffee, stare deeply into said sweetie's...

Um, Hurray for Lunchbox?

A lot of people think Texans are a monolithic population. You know, we all wear cowboy boots, rope dogies, and such. But Texas is...

Mac Churchill’s Side of the Story

Yesterday I shared an AARP The Magazine story about an 83-year-old man who was allegedly swindled by Mac Churchill Acura. Robert Jones went into...

Dark Blood Oozes Closer To Fort Worth

                        The mysterious movie that River Phoenix was making at the time he overdosed on drugs in 1993 is finally coming to America -- 20...