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Return to Sender
I happily departed England in July 2014, bound for Fort Worth. My wife and I moved with 30 boxes of books, three overweight suitcases,...
Safe at Home
Her nightmares are less like dreams, more like memories of things that actually occurred, terrible recollections conjured in the wee hours while she sleeps.
Karen...
No Time for Silence
I find myself at this moment pondering Benjamin Franklin and his printing press and Thomas Paine, the radical patriot pamphleteer of the American Revolution....
Not so Supreme Court
Not much to report. Just another Racism Week in America, this time thanks to the U.S. Supreme Court. A day before the highest judges...
Wag! the Dog
Shawn Hughes was already having suspicions about the Wag! dog-walking service, sometimes referred to as Uber for mutts. The company is based in Los...
Fenced In
Near Southside-based attorney Sean Lynch had recently returned from downtown’s Family Law Center to his Rosedale Street office and its familiar west-facing mural. Painted...
A Cuban Revelation
It’s July 2016. The long drive to Baracoa is scenic but hot. Even with the AC in their rented Geely on full blast, the...
The Zero Tolerance President
In what will likely become known as the Age of Orange, cross-party unity is hard to come by. There was, of course, that short...
Rallying for Families
Images of crying children detained in cages and separated from their parents have struck a nerve in Fort Worth.
Several-hundred people flocked to the main...
Separate & Unequal
An interim report commissioned by Fort Worth City Council puts the daily hardships of local poor black and Hispanic families into stark numbers.
Black residents,...
