Healing Moral Wounds
When retired Army Chaplain Herman Keizer Jr. comes to Fort Worth, strangers, seeing his Purple Heart cap, sometimes pay for his dinner.
Keizer appreciates the...
Slimmer Streets
In the fall of 2009, Mistletoe Heights resident Susan Pressley was waiting at the intersection of Park Place Avenue and Forest Park Boulevard with...
Keep a Firm Grip on Your Gimme Cap
Pink tennis shoes or combat boots? It’s been that kind of in-the-trenches year in our fair burg and, really, the rest of the state....
Egg on the Edge
I’m on my back in a dimly lit room on the seventh floor of a Dallas research hospital. Though I can’t see it, a...
Who’s on First?
The tension in the boardroom at the Fort Worth school district headquarters was palpable on a warm night in June. Trustee Ann Sutherland was...
Grabbing the Purse
Dorothy Luck was enjoying the fruits of a lifetime of hard work: a well-cared-for house, a good-running Cadillac Deville, a million dollars in a...
Laid-Back and Moving Up
I’m a little nervous,” David Lowery admitted on the day his feature film Ain’t Them Bodies Saints opened in New York and Los Angeles....
Diva to DVA
From the beginning of her long career as a North Texas stage performer, Sheran Goodspeed Keyton has been hard to ignore.
The actor-singer-director, 39, has...
Bustin’ Out in Swag
Truck drivers in earlier decades used to talk about the “skip rolling in” on the radio as they crossed the country, picking up unexpected...
