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Failing Dignity 101
June is graduation season, and Static, as recipient of a fair share of invitations and writer of resulting checks, figures it gets to make...
Same (Smelly) Song
When Bill Cole saw a "haz-mat" team in front of his Riverside-area auto repair shop last month, it brought back some pretty bad memories....
Hear No Evil, Smell No Evil
Rusk County - A gentle twilight pink stretches across the sky, touching the waters of Martin Creek Lake. The still air, smelling only of...
Drilling for Voices
Fort Worth is facing one of the most critical debates in many years, one that will affect our city profoundly for decades to come...
Inner Universe
God particles and dark matter may sound more like topics for theological debate than terms of science, but they're both part of a global...
Pocketbook Pileup
Gas prices topping $4 a gallon. Freeways that have become parking lots - if you can get to them through surface-street traffic jams caused...
Sludge Fund
Stagnant, luminescent green water trapped inside huge concrete tanks is like a slap in the face to Chris Waring.
After all, the boggy, mucky mess...
A Lonesome Dove Probably Has a Bigger Brain
Left-wing Hollywood celebrities sure get annoying with all their talk about saving rain forests and Darfur and Katrina victims and protecting the planet from...
Cadillac Cowboys
The Cantina Cadillac's rooftop view is brilliant, although getting up there requires climbing a rickety ladder attached to a wall that's 35 feet high,...
When the Music Stops
While the political attention of many Texans is focused on the 2008 presidential election, and, for a more involved few, control of the Texas...