Fireflies
I’m no Thoreau. In my dreams, “the natural world” would be fitted with a thermostat with which I could keep it at a comfortable...
Amon Carter Bags Cool New Painting
Can’t wait to go take a look at the Amon Carter Museum’s latest painting: The Illustrious Guest, featuring a depiction of famous orator and...
City official fired two years too late
Jerome Walker joined the ranks of the unemployed last week. The long-time deputy director of Fort Worth’s housing and economic development department was unceremoniously...
American Idol’s monkey boy?
With American Idol down to two finalists, the rabble-rousing web site VoteForTheWorst.com is suggesting everybody vote for “that guy that’s not Adam.”
Don’t you know...
50 million ways to raise money
A loyal reader has been hearing all the talk about the city building itself a grandiose city hall at the old post office and...
Holy war
It’s hard to know whether to laugh or feel terrified at the latest revelation about the Bush Administration. Both responses seem appropriate. According to...
Spring sports roundup
The Mavericks’ series with Denver got ugly on a number of fronts. There's no need to rehash it all here, but the series did...
If This Post Offends … I Don’t Care
******WRITTEN BY JEFF PRINCE*******
Former presidential candidate John McCain’s mother – 97-year-old Roberta McCain – dissed conservative radio talk show host Rush Limbaugh on last...
Texas Music Conference
Advance registration is requested for Saturday May 30’s “History of Texas Music Conference,” produced by the Dallas Public Library’s Fine Arts Division. Twelve sessions...
Weekender, Fri., May 15
C’mon. You’ve got to admit: There’s a part of you that thinks sonic art is bullshit. The thought has to have crossed your mind...
