Oh Say, We Can See
Static, who, at least when it comes to writing, is generally quail-free, quails at the thought of summing up in any little piss-ant, 500-word...
Déjà Nuke
The ink was barely dry on Luminant Energy's application to the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission for a license to add two 1,700 megawatt reactors...
Trap and Release Coming to Hurst?
Hurst advocates of TNR, or trap-neuter-release, a humane approach to controlling feral cat populations, may finally have an ally. Recently appointed by Hurst City...
Mad Boy, Mad Boy
Static has no excuse for waiting weeks to look at its Tivo-recorded premiere of Jail, except maybe that it seemed like duty rather than...
Say Neigh to Equine Suffering
There was a time in Texas when horses meant the difference between life and death for people. Horses carried riders, pulled plows, and hauled...
High Cockalorum
It was the kind of situation that, had a cell phone camera been handy, could have turned into one of those YouTube overnight wonders...
Best Table in Town
"Food insecurity" is bureaucratese for "hungry." Not the "Oh, it's 1 p.m. and I haven't had lunch yet" hungry, or the "Damn, I'm on...
No More Pours at the Panther
Over the weekend, the Panther City Coffee shop closed down. Yet another cool, independent coffee shop has fallen prey to the Fort's insatiable need...
Tasers: Homicide Vehicles
A well-earned tip of the hat to Tarrant County Medical Examiner Nizam Peerwani, whose long-awaited decision on the April 18 cause of death of...
Unfunny Keystone Capers
The southern leg of the Keystone Pipeline came this much closer to being a done deal when owner TransCanada brought in a trackhoe last...