Posts Tagged ‘small’
Fill ’Er Up
Peter GormanNext time you feel a bout of road rage coming on, don’t just go bashing some driver’s car with a tire iron. Instead, head over to the Chef Point Café at the Conoco gas station/convenience store on Watauga Road in t...
Shtick ’Em Up
StageThere’s a lot going on right now that we need to pay attention to, and none of it is fun: a shitty economy, a U.S. presidential campaign that’s annoying and superficial, and the final days of Dubya’s corrupt, ...
A Nosegay of Names
Matt GoodmanBice’s Florist has been selling bouquets and boutonnieres to Cowtown-area customers for the past 34 years. Starting from a small shop purchased by Buddy Bice as a gift for his wife, the business gradually expanded from on...
A Hit
Jimmy FowlerEvery ethnic group has its stereotypes. Some people take umbrage at these clichés. Other folks use them to their advantage.
Arting Up
In art, perhaps, is the salvation of Cowtown.ANTHONY MARIANI
Martha Peters may have one of the most enviable offices in Fort Worth.
Still Somber
In their melancholia, Collin Herring and Titanmoon reluctantly sit atop a bounty of excellent new CDs.ANTHONY MARIANI
Alot of big local bands tend to put out new stuff this time of year.
Tough but Sweet
Soul-food joint Jan’s is a tasty oasis in a ravaged neighborhood.Peter Gorman
Around the intersection of East Allen Avenue and Mississippi Street is the heart of what may be one of Fort Worth’s toughest neighborhoods, Stop-Six.
New Visions
Based on the debut last weekend of the Lone Star International Film Festival, good cinematic things are in store for the Fort.Kultur
One of the best things about the Lone Star International Film Festival, presented by the Lone Star Film Society, is that the festival’s inaugural outing last week was true to the “Lone Star” and “International” portio...
Adaptation
StageThere’s an old maxim that, in the food chain that is the so-called Hollywood system, the craft services people rank higher than the screenwriters, and not just because craft services such as on-set caterers actually provide f...
Wanna See My Etchings?
Fort Worth’s print artists from the first half of the 1900s are drawing the eye of art connoisseurs.Jeff Prince
“Woman Combing Her Hair” by the late artist Bror Utter is a gothic hoot. It shows a seated woman combing her hair, looking at a large, severed hand and a tiny foot on a table in front of her, flanked by various kinds of bir...