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Yearly Archives: 2005

All-American Torture

One reason I've always been proud to be an American is that I could go anywhere in the world - and I've been many...

Bye-Bye, Beer Barns?

Against common business sense, some bars here aren't designed to make huge profits or even draw attention to themselves. Beer barns, as they're called,...

Blustery Wind Warning

Rick Warden, adjudicator of all things moral in the Metroplex, recently sent out a mass e-mail encouraging people to write letters of support to...

Baseball Blame Game

First, a disclosure: I was born and raised in Cleveland and have been a big fan of the Cleveland Indians my whole life. And...

The Theater is On Fire

The super-moody Theater Fire is one of those Fort Worth-based bands that, while proud of its Cowtown address, could be living in New York...

Loophole D

So the other morning Chow, Baby gathered its iced coffee and cinnamon toast and prepared to report on the week's adventures. The default setting...

She (Kinda) Bangs

Though Last Call's been tempted, your columnist has not used the pun "more bang for your buck" when discussing strip clubs - and for...

Super Control Freaky

"Knock knock." "Who's there?" "Control freak. Now you say, 'Control freak who?' " Chow, Baby doesn't see what's so funny about that joke. Probably it was told...

Jack-O-Later

At Jack's Pub this past Saturday, there was a celebration for the bar's fourth birthday. All the wackiness that you'd expect from this down-home Sundance...

Katrina West

Here in Fort Worth, "Where the West Begins," I felt melancholic watching the airlift of New Orleans' mostly poor, mostly black folks to far-flung...