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Yearly Archives: 2008

Buffalos, Wings, and Frogs

Buffalo Bros is the brainchild of Ed McOwen, a homesick Buffalo, N.Y., native and graduate of the Culinary Institute of America who also is...

God’s Art

Painting steel beams is nothing new for Jeff Trice, a commercial painter who's done plenty of industrial jobs over the years. But painting a...

Who Moved The Lake?

Off Old Granbury Road in Southwest Fort Worth, a sign with the message "marina for sale" leads to the sad-looking shores of Benbrook Lake....

Glad We Knew Ya

Texas Christian University football coach Gary Patterson should get out of town.I'm not saying this because TCU has lost two games this year, meaning...

The PITs

As Matthew Hancock tells it, the most recent version of The PIT Barbecue Restaurant was pretty much his idea of heaven on Earth. "I...

Meet the Parents

Let's start with what makes Four Christmases different from most other Hollywood holiday comedies. (Note that I said "different from" instead of "better than.")...

Everything Else Later

Maybe it's not a ringing endorsement in the steely eyes of blues enthusiasts, but bluesman James "Gut-tar" Hinkle's new album, Some Day, has crossover...

Wizard of Oz

It's been seven long years since we've seen a movie from Baz Luhrmann. The insanely original Australian director tried to make a film a...

We’ve been FEMA’d – Again

Put it down for posterity: Static agrees with Gov. Rick Perry - and is even applauding him. In print. The momentous occasion for this...

Holiday Greenery

Today's journalism-lingo term is evergreen, meaning a non-time-pegged article that an editor keeps on hand to fill space in case of emergency - say...