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Facebook Closed?
My favorite line from this ”NYT” piece about disgruntled ex-Facebookers comes near the bottom: “Facebook is good for finding people, but by now the...
Bows Of Holly
Despite my sky-scraping IQ, keen insight, and all-around cleverness, I’m not always right.
In the 1970s, I wore striped bellbottom pants with a fringed leather...
Closing Halliburton Loophole
Local activists are passing along this notice from the Natural Resources Defense Council, which, if successful, could impact local gas drilling:
"Tell Congress to close...
Just Gossip
Every time I’m standing in line at the grocery store, I’m assaulted by magazines that promise even more insight into “Jon and Kate.” Who...
After Hours at the Kimbell
Not enough local jazzbos are doing torch music and/or bossa nova-influenced stuff*. Period. So thanks then for Los Noviembres, the Fort Worth duet of...
Nanny Says ‘No’
What’s that loud background hum? No, it’s not a cricket invasion, it’s the sound of libertarians gnashing their teeth at a host of finger-wagging...
Weekender: Fri., Aug. 28, 2009
U2-ish Fort Worth rockers Titanmoon will be traveling to Pakistan in October to help raise awareness of and financial support for private schooling there...
TABC Fires Agents
The Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission announced today that it is terminating the two agents who participated in the Rainbow Lounge raid, as well as...
Stage West Announces Winners
Winners of Stage West’s third annual Texas Playwriting Competition were announced today, and the judges couldn’t pick between two scripts – “Binge” by Waco’s...
Beer + Tomato Juice + Clam Juice = Yum
My in-laws live in Georgetown in Sun City, an ever-sprawling retirement community where folks ride around on golf carts and everybody knows everybody else’s...