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Yearly Archives: 2010

Gil LeBreton Nazi Column Sparks Virtual Lynching

Fort Worth Star-Telegram sportswriter Gil LeBreton is getting bitch slapped for this Feb. 28 column that compares Canada's version of the Winter Olympics to...

Nolan High Honors Classy Sister Act

In pop culture, Catholic nuns have long carried the reputation of being cold, sometimes even sadistic classroom despots. (Friends of mine who attended Catholic...

Benefit for Lower Greenville Workers

In the wake of the fire that destroyed four restaurants in the...

Jeffrey Skilling, Enron Swag Soar: Ironic?

A former Enron CEO is seeking a new trial, but the really interesting news is that ethics-related Enron swag from back in the day...

Death At Cowtown Coliseum

A drunken beaver was suspected in the slaughter of several trees at Cowtown Coliseum in the Fort Worth Stockyards. In fact, recent snowstorms caused...

Fort Worth Misses the Streetcar

When federal officials announced the recipients of a new grant program for transportation projects last month, a lot of consternation raged in this part...

Johnny Butler

While solo saxophone recitals are a time-honored tradition in the avant-jazz field (think Anthony Braxton, Roscoe Mitchell), the addition of looping technology — long...

Tobias Gebb and Unit 7

Tobias Gebb is a Manhattan-born-and-bred drummer who leads a band in the style of Art Blakey’s Jazz Messengers. That long-lived, drummer-led unit that was...

Southern Comfort

It may not be explicitly part of the job description, but part of a bartender’s duties includes lending an ear to every stereotypical and...