Gin-Dry Fort Worth
Any poor soul who asks for my opinion on the spirit of choice around these parts has to hear me declare Fort Worth is...
Drive South
Southern Recipes Grill is a mellow, low-key bar disguised as a large restaurant. It's on an ugly stretch of Collins Street in what looks...
Sip, Stroll, and Rock & Roll with Irving on the Rocks
One of the great things about North Texas is the number of municipalities that welcome tourists and locals alike. You can staycation almost anywhere,...
Wasted
Ever heard that saying about how little man really knows about the ocean? You know, how we supposedly know more about deep space than...
The Real Cinco de Mayo
Historically, I avoid bars during Cinco de Mayo. My recent reversal on hiding from the general public on May 5 is not simply that...
Not Rocking, But Rolling
Back in the good ol' days (read: the Clinton administration), my entourage and I always made time to swing by a joint that's been...
The World Is Spinning
I recently noticed that the wannabe-tastemaking Dallas-based music blog Gorilla vs. Bear referred to Fort Worth singer-songwriter Leon Bridges’ debut album as “timeless” ––...
Naturally Peppy: A Sobering Fact
I noticed something during the three hours I spent at Lola’s Saloon on Saturday: People didn’t seem that drunk. I was there during the...
A Brief History of Cocktails
I recently completed another revolution around the sun, an occasion for which I’m wholly not responsible yet congratulated nonetheless.
Though I’m told I’m one year...
A Proper Introduction
I’d like to say I didn’t have a good reason for taking so long to write about Proper, the newish bar on the less...
