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Weekender: Fri., Sept. 11, 2009
If you’re not doing anything tomorrow night (Saturday), you really oughta gather up some of your smartest (drinkingest?) pals and hit Fall Gallery Night....
AISD Apologizes For Dissing Barack Obama Speech
Another hour passes; another apology is issued.
This time the groveling comes from Arlington Superintendent Jerry McCullough for his handling of the Barack Obama speech...
Rolling Stone Mag Praises Fort Worth Band
Say what you will about Rolling Stone –– that it’s basically a celebrity rag with a few album reviews in it, that it hasn’t...
Joe Wilson Apologized; Why Not Obama?
Republican Congressman Joe Wilson’s half-assed apology for yelling “You lie!” during the president’s speech is a glaring example of Washington D.C.’s lack of political...
Thursday Night Live Tonight
New and old local outfits will clash –– um, I mean, “Complement each other nicely” –– tonight (Thursday) at Central Market. You’ve got newbies...
R.I.P. Lovable Curmudgeon Tad Gaither
Former proprietor of both Black Dog Taverns, Gaither passed away recently of unknown causes. Folks who knew him will remember a little guy, no...
World Cup Soccer Roundup
I skipped the president’s health care speech last night because it conflicted with another weighty occasion for Americans: The U.S. soccer team’s 1-0 victory...
Are You Wolf Or Sheep?
Driving into Fort Worth from the west on I-30 has presented motorists with a quandary this week.
A construction project means traffic is being...
Ellen DeGeneres In (And Out); Paula Abdul Buh-Bye
Ellen DeGeneres isn’t a bad pick to replace Paula Abdul as an "American Idol" judge but I’m reserving my cartwheels for awhile.
Nobody on...
A Man of Taste and Style
Kudos to the five local Metropolitan Community Churches who’ve started the eye-catching “Would Jesus Discriminate?” highway campaign, with at least two billboards on I-30...
