Currying Favor
When Chow, Baby said it liked hanging out in South Arlington, it certainly wasn’t talking about Arlington Highlands, the self-proclaimed “lifestyle center” that has...
LeBlanc Memorial Benefit Show
It’s been almost five years since the death of Danielle LeBlanc, but thanks to her family and the local community, her memory has continued...
Pipeline Baron’s $9 Billion Untaxed
The New York Times shares this story about a Texas guy who made billions by burying natural gas pipelines, and then died this year...
No West 7th Party Tonight After All
Disregard yesterday's post: There won’t be any muddy Woodstock type of fun tonight at West 7th – the mere threat of rain has apparently...
Driving While Stupid
Combining some activities just seems like a bad idea – having sex while flying a plane, drinking tequila while operating an electric carving knife,...
West 7th Throwing Free Concert On Wednesday
West 7th development isn’t about to play second fiddle to Sundance Square, the Stockyards, or anybody else.
The section of Seventh Street between downtown...
Flower Mound Takes On Drillers; FW Not So Much
Flower Mound city councilman Tom Hayden had an interesting quote prior to last night’s vote to put a moratorium on gas drilling: “We have...
Guitarists Go Wild
A friend of mine loves rootsy, tasteful, soulful, melodic guitar playing.
He thinks Jimmie Vaughan can play circles around brother Stevie Ray. See what I...
Thrift Art’s 10th Anniversary Show Set
Frank Artsmarter (uh, not his real name) has spent a lot of free time over the past nine years scouring thrift stores and old...
Landers Machine Shop Takes Off
In addition to The Where House on Hemphill, The Gallery at Landers Machine Shop (207 E. Broadway, 817-917-7123), which Dan McGraw wrote about at...




