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Friday, April 19, 2024

Random Stuff

Random Stuff

Becky’s Naughty “New Car”

This week’s “Stage” page has a review of Circle Theatre’s sometimes melancholy, sometimes zany comedy of infidelity Becky’s New Car, which has just one...

Art Auction for “Raid”

If you’re looking to give the holiday gift of art by local artists and support a North Texas filmmaker, check out the online auction...

Baseball Lulling Us Into Comas

Now it’s becoming clear why the Texas Rangers manager likes cocaine – it’s to stay awake during long games (average length 3.5 hours) that...

2012 Doomsday Prophecy: $10 Milk

All these 2012 doomsday prophecies I’ve been inundating myself with online and on The History Channel for the past week have put me in...

Tarrant County Never Convicts Innocents… Except Sometimes

Fort Worth, as many local columnists love to say, is so much better than Dallas. We've got bike lanes, great museums and none of...

“Cyberchase” at C.R. Smith

Full disclosure: As I kid, I sucked at math. I was decent at multiplication and division, but fractions pretty much mystified me. I just...

“Texas Women” on CMT

Last night was the premiere of CMT’s Texas Women, a reality show filmed around Fort Worth about four young, attractive women who drink and...

VELVEASL!: Velvet Paintings for a Good Cause

Admit it. You’ve always wanted a velvet painting. You know that every time you walk into The Gold Standard, you’re eyein’ up that part...

Why The Surprise Over DynCorp Fraud?

News outlets are publishing this Associated Press article on questionable spending practices by DynCorp International, a former Fort Worth-based company that relocated to Virginia...

Great Books: John Waters

Here’s your summer reading assignment: John Waters just released a new collection of essays called Role Models. It’s a beautifully indulgent litany of “The...