Posts Tagged ‘arlington’
Chow Baby
Let’s Have a Show of Paws for ArlingtonChow, Baby
When Chow, Ma left the country, she charged me with the task of keeping her Chow, Puppy full of Puppy Chow. I am a dog person, but this is a lot more dog than I’m accustomed to. The 80-pound Doberman doesn’t understand that...
Arlington Micromanaging Texting Drivers?
Jeff PrinceEarlier this summer, Gov. Rick Perry vetoed legislation to ban texting while driving, calling it a “government effort to micromanage the behavior of adults.” Does that mean Arlington is micromanaging its citizenry? ...
Gallery
Gallery at UTAGallery
For its silver anniversary show, the Gallery at UTA has taken the numerically consistent step of showcasing 25 artists from its 25 years in operation.
Café Hana Blooms
This South Arlington restaurant/sushi bar is coming up roses.JIMMY FOWLER
The Japanese restaurant and sushi bar Café Hana in South Arlington occupies a strip-mall space but is still a classy, atmospheric setting for a fine-dining experience. Dimly but effectively lit, with tables, booths, partitions...
Good Day, Sleepyhead
This café proves that breakfast ain’t just for breakfast anymore.JIMMY FOWLER
I love all the old breakfast favorites: eggs, sausage, pancakes, French toast, bacon. I just never eat them for breakfast. Who wants to start the day weighed down by gravy and grease? Breakfast for lunch is much saner. The Sout...
9/11/11
Big TicketAs the calendar would have it, the 10th anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks falls on a Sunday. Not that there would have been a shortage of commemorative events regardless of what day of the week it fell on, but the coinc...
Houston Kills Red Light Cameras
Jeff PrinceHouston might be hot, muggy, and beauty challenged, but at least residents and city leaders there have enough sense there to get rid of red-light cameras. Most Metroplex cities, including Fort Worth and Arlington, continue shov...
Night & Day
KRISTIAN LINWED ? 3 Lots of residents hereabouts think a number of public figures should be in jail, so we’re gratified to see Fort Worth Nite Court put them there, even if it’s only pretend. The event is a fund-raiser in which local b...
Mayor Cluck All Atwitter About Tweets
Jeff PrinceArlington Mayor Robert Cluck has been battling residents at city council meetings, including a recent meeting in which residents were ejected at his command. So it’s got to be satisfying for them to see Cluck irritated by...
You’re Getting to Be a Hobbit With Me
Big TicketWe’re not the biggest Tolkien fans at Night & Day, and we’re surprisingly unenthusiastic about the prospects of Peter Jackson’s upcoming Lord of the Rings prequel. However, we can’t possibly pass up Theatre Arlingto...