I needed to pick up lunch for a a vendor of mine doing some rush jobs. They asked for something of quantity over quality, so I stopped by Taco Joint at Peak and Gaston. In a surpri[...]
19 Sep 2008
In what is sure to be related to the sagging economy, Card and Party Factory in Hillside Village is closed. I would imagine competing against Party City was also a hard road to cli[...]
17 Jul 2008
As it turns out, Ali Baba opened a day earlier than planned. I went to lunch there today with a group of my office neighbors from the Advocate. First, lunch is buffet-style only. D[...]
10 Jun 2008
It looks like Quiznos in Hillside is set to re-open soon. They are cleaning the store and getting it ready to re-open. The store has been closed since November with no activity ins[...]
30 Apr 2008
I patroninzed Bailey’s 1st and 10 last night with some dads from my kid’s school. Sitting down the way were many members of the new SMU Football coaching staff. Apparen[...]
11 Apr 2008
I drove by Two Rows in Old Town today and they are closed. The number to the restaurant is also disconnected. We used to eat there frequently years ago, but noticed a decline in th[...]
03 Apr 2008
If you got your car inspected at the Kwik Kar at Mockingbird and Skillman, you might want to have it checked to make sure it is authentic. Apparently, the Kwik Kar was raided yeste[...]
27 Mar 2008
I was coming in to the office this morning and saw a TV crew filming the intersection from CVS. Apparently this is what happened. Senseless.[...]
17 Mar 2008
Full Disclosure: My wife teaches 4th grade at St Thomas….. A few years ago, STA students became pen pals with a soldier who just completed his 4th tour overseas. He was also [...]
17 Mar 2008
Neighborhood resident and long time Republican activist Tom Pauken was named Chairman of the Texas Workforce Commission. I have known Tom for most of my adult life and whether you [...]
13 Mar 2008
After a long evening of soccer practice, my family and I went to one of our favorite eateries, Baker Bros. I love their salads due mostly to the large size and great value. Normall[...]
13 Mar 2008
Just found out that on on Tuesdays, beginning tomorrow, Highland Park Cafeteria is having Kids Eat Free Night. I assume this is a direct attempt to improve the demographics o[...]
03 Mar 2008
