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Random Stuff

Random Stuff

Live Aid Anniversary Still Haunts Writer

Today marks the 25th anniversary of Live Aid, not to mention the 25th anniversary of one of my low points (although, looking back, my...

Oh Ye Of Little Cowboys Faith

New York Giants starting safety Kenny Phillips is out for the season with a knee injury, becoming another in a long line of hobbled...

Writer Seeking New Pig Trough

The Golden Corral, or “Golden Pig Trough” as I like to call it, is a favorite feeding place of mine. The restaurant near the...

Mad Hatter for Texas Guv

Now that Republican gubernatorial primary contender Debra Medina has told Glenn Beck she believes there are good arguments to be made that the U.S....

The Day The Music Mag Died

Mainstream news dailies such as the Fort Worth Star-Telegram aren’t the only publications hanging on for dear life during this transition from Old Media...

Oprah Eclipses Big Tex

Given the freak fest that Oprah’s show has recently been – Mackenzie slept with her father, Whitney in denial about almost everything, etc. --...

Is Breast Cancer Over Exposed?

For weeks, I’ve been watching NFL football players wear pink -- shoes, gloves, towels, whatever -- to honor October’s Breast Cancer Awareness Month. This...

Fort Worth Writer Profiled in National Mag

The March/April issue of Poets & Writers magazine contains a small profile of Alex Lemon, the 30-year-old TCU creative writing prof whose slight memoir...

Shake It at The Modern

Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth is presenting a unique three-weekend festival celebrating the international art of dance, live and on film. The 8th...

Gays “Raid” Bars

No doubt in response to the recent Rainbow Lounge raid, Fort Worth’s GLBT community will be turning the tables by “raiding” certain straight-oriented bars...