Posts Tagged ‘side’
Night & Day
KRISTIAN LINWED ? 27 In the pages of The New York Times, Maureen Dowd rather brilliantly compared Das Rheingold to The Social Network, both being stories about an antisocial nerd who’s mocked by women until he invents a device that makes...
Playing the Food Card
Chow, BabyNot to compare Chow, Baby’s beloved East Side of Fort Worth to the beleaguered South Side of Los Angeles, but one neighborhood similarity is striking: the dominance of fast-food chains over yummy mom & pops. Sensibly agre...
Still a Fiesta
This Southside Tex-Mex staple stays simple, fresh, and tasty.CAROLINE COLLIER
Very few things are like they used to be. Everything changes, and “everything” includes menus at favorite restaurants. But not at Fiesta. The traditional Southside Tex-Mex eatery does things much as it did when it opened 33...
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GalleryReady for something spangly? JazzXpressions-Whimseez Fine Arts on the North Side continues its show of fabric and beaded art by Robert L. Berry and Colleen Schondel. It remains up through the end of the month.
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Pedro EscamillaGallery
Hurry and catch Pedro Escamilla’s paintings at Rose Marine Theater. Unusually for an art show, this one is closing down on Thursday instead of staying up through the weekend, so there’s only two more days to see these works...
A Hole for Riverside Park
They want to dig up the park and haul it away.Robert J. Gieb
A cruise down Scenic Drive in Riverside, just northeast of downtown Fort Worth, is a lesson in failed government. The road itself is actually part of Riverside Park along the Trinity River, its right of way conveyed to the city...
Facelift
LAURIE BARKER JAMESThink about the Fort Worth dining scene over the past two decades. More than likely, at least one of your favorite restaurants has been a casualty of the economy or of changing tastes. Over that time, Café Aspen’s tables...
Gallery
GalleryIf you saw the Justin Hilliard film The Other Side of Paradise a couple of weeks ago at Artspace 111, then you were also on hand for the opening of the gallery’s current show, Paintings, Prints, and Presents. If not, you ...
Protection Scheme
KRISTIAN LINConservatives like to complain (not without some basis) about how Hollywood frequently portrays them in a negative light. I hereby point out that just about every character in The Blind Side, including the heroes of the story, ...
Shining
JIMMY FOWLEREverybody loves a story about unlikely dreams fulfilled, and Tom Jones’ is a doozy. As explained on the Tom’s Burgers & Grill web site, Jones graduated at the top of his class with an engineering degree from Uni...