A Whole New World
I have an intense fear of karaoke bars. I always have. Well, at least since my high school days, when my mother and my...
Bright Lights, Big Rooster
I forget where we started out, but we ended up going to The Wild Rooster Bar, a relatively new joint on that little peninsula...
Bar9Eleven: Honor or Disgrace?
In the interest of timeliness and the edicts of calendars, I should probably hold off writing a column related to a bar named after...
Whence the Scene?
If you missed it on Sunday, the 13th Annual Fort Worth Weekly Music Awards Festival was pretty awesome. As I left the Stoogeaphilia show...
HADCenter in Effect
In last week's Last Call ("About to Blow Up?" Jan. 6, 2010), I mentioned an ephemeral creative force that appears to be inspiring a...
Downtown Arlington’s Brew
High-dollar celebrity bars and restaurants aside, there’s been a food and booze renaissance in Fun City.
Having lived in Arlington off and on for 25...
Sinister Beauty
So I kept hearing about how great Winslow's Wine Café is from a friend who lives nearby and often walks to the place for...
Low-Key Vibes Only
In high school, I attended precisely three house parties. Though many have classified me as a social butterfly, I wasn’t aloof enough to be...
Big Balls in Cowtown
Ever open up a local magazine or newspaper, glance at the society photos, and wonder, Who the hell are these people? Because I sure...
More than 50/50
Two friends were celebrating their birthdays on Saturday, and their combo party teamed up with another friend’s graduation celebration, the resulting booze chimera taking...
