Big Bang Theory
A hundred years ago, it wasn't unusual for cowboys, boozers, and gamblers to yank pistols out of their holsters and start blasting away in...
Next: Buying the Brooklyn Bridge
Fort Worth has scheduled a forum on how the city should spend all that gas money that's flying around these days. So guess what...
Hello in There
Static is beginning to wonder if anyone down at Fort Worth City Hall - from staff to city council members - is paying much...
Putting Money Where Their Wheels Are
Within days of Fort Worth Weekly's cover story on skateboarders ("Pool Sharks," Sept. 16, 2009), a reader e-mailed to say that she and several...
Bravos to the Brave Ones
It’s always nice to see folks get the recognition due them, and Static gets to let loose a double-barreled rendition this week.
First there’s Adriana...
Many-Splintered Love
Last week’s cover story on chef Tim Love (“Eat, Drink & Burn Bridges,” July 2, 2014) received national attention in Esquire’s digital edition, much...
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...
Goin’ Long
Mayor Mike Moncrief never talks to Static's colleagues here at the Weekly, so when he opens up to our broadcast media sistren, we gather...
We Hardly Knew Ye
Texas governors have been buried from the staid old building of the First United Methodist Church in Austin across the street from the Texas...
Fox-TV — Trigger-Happy?
A judge might have to decide whether former Fox 4-TV news reporter Rebecca Aguilar is a martyr, fired for standing up for Hispanics in...