Bio-Flop
Poor Ed. It's not always been easy - or profitable - for this city's favorite billionaire to play God.
According to last Sunday's New York...
This Tree Is Your Tree, This Tree Is My Tree
When a small group of people began protesting construction of the southern leg of the Keystone Pipeline — which will carry dangerous Canadian tar...
Creative Math
Remember I CAN Learn? The computerized math program that didn't work was peddled by New Orleans entrepreneur and friend of former Fort Worth ISD...
Water Wars … um … Ignite
You couldn’t say it’s the opening salvo in the Texas water wars. Those battles started when Texas was still a republic (“H2Ow,” Nov. 10,...
Guitar Wisdom
Fort Worth Weekly writer and musician Jeff Prince got a standing ovation at the Mayborn Literary Nonfiction Conference on Saturday in Grapevine after he...
Boxers for a Cause
Unless you’ve been living under a rock for the past couple of months, you probably know that Fort Worth City Council member Joel Burns...
High Interest, Deep Fang Marks
Static once knew a pit bull named Daisy, which is a funny name for a dog both feared and revered for its immense biting...
Tandy is Dandy
Don Young is a never-say-die dude, which is why his name appears in this column so often. His protests against urban gas drilling were...
Cultural Congestion
Amid some strange comments from the city council about modern streetcar lines not being “culturally” compatible with Fort Worth, the city’s streetcar consultant this...
Shaking Things Up
The Texas Railroad Commission, which regulates the oil and gas industry in this state, is looking to add an in-house seismologist to its staff....