I kind-a chuckled earlier in the week when I saw an Obama watching party advertised at the Lakewood Theater —I guess I underestimated the amount of nationwide fervor that the[...]
29 Aug 2008
The DISD-student anchored newscast, "School Zone" will air three times this school year on WFAA, Channel 8 at 6:30 p.m. in place of Entertainment Tonight — my guess[...]
28 Aug 2008
The owners of Times Ten Cellars (6324 Prospect Ave., Lakewood) just bought a historic factory in Fort Worth for $3.5 million or so, where they plan to set up a second shop. They ho[...]
28 Aug 2008
Just-left-of-mainstream music lovers such as myself have likely heard some buzz lately about the Boston-based indie band TV On The Radio (TVOTR). The first track from the group&rsq[...]
26 Aug 2008
It’s the first day of school and even if you don’t have kids in school you know this and it is affecting your life (if you’re not sure how, the folks at NBC 5 wil[...]
25 Aug 2008
Update: I just spoke with Laura Cox over at Cox Locks & Keys next door to La Calle Doce, where a fire broke out this morning. As of yet, the cause of the fire is unknown. Cox s[...]
25 Aug 2008
Reports say an electrical short may have caused the fire at La Calle Doce and Cox Locks this morning. The fire was reported at 1:18 a.m. and was put out —thanks to 40 firefig[...]
25 Aug 2008
I was excited about all that Counter Culture (the uber-cool Mockingbird Station retailers) had in store for our neighborhood. Store owners/marketers were enthusiastic a few months [...]
19 Aug 2008
A group of neighbors are out to make more bicycle-friendly streets, in the name of their friend, Paul Jerde, a cyclist who was seriously injured last June while riding near White R[...]
18 Aug 2008
These little video clips the Morning News puts up are sort-of fascinating. They aren’t always chock full of information or anything … but they are usually good for a &q[...]
14 Aug 2008
Every time I open my closet I think, “man, there’s a lot of stuff crammed in here,” and then, almost immediately, “I have nothing to wear.” Nothing to[...]
13 Aug 2008
I’ve been hearing a significant amount of buzz about a young Nick Chatham, who will enter the 9th grade at Woodrow Wilson this month—he’s got musical talent, an a[...]
07 Aug 2008
