Welcome to Fort Worth, Steeler Nation
Well, no one threw me a party when I first came to Texas from Pittsburgh, but I’m not even a little upset that Fort...
Toasting at Mavericks Sports Grill
I recently attended the memorial service for Judge Tom Vandergriff along with the judge’s friends, a handful of famous people, and a thousand or...
Durty Crow Gleams
One of the downsides of writing for a newspaper is that if you say something good, everybody forgets, but if you say something bad,...
BoomerJack’s Arlington Thrives
On the afternoon of New Year’s Eve, I found an Arlington sports bar that offers the alcoholic equivalent of the lost treasure of El...
Happy St. Stephen’s Day!
Last year, my favorite boozy companion, Emily, led a group of women in revelry celebrating St. Stephen’s Day. Em, who has more than a...
Girls’ Night Gets the O
My South Arlington neighborhood is a little short on happy places for happy hour. That’s why I usually end up somewhere in Fort Worth....
T&P Tavern Delivers
The last time I went drinking at the T&P Tavern downtown in the historic T&P Railway Station was a little more than a year...
Where House Piranha Bear
There are a lot of certifiably “cool” places in the 817. Lola’s Saloon attracts some of the hippest bands in the world, 1919 Hemphill...
Añejo Rocks
Añejo, roughly translated, means “serious hangover.” OK, not really. Añejo is the kind of tequila that’s aged the longest –– at least a year,...
Ridglea Villains
The Ridglea Theater got a stay of execution in October when Bank of America gave up on plans to overtake and remodel the building,...
