All Feature Articles, All Magazine Articles, Business, Shopping October 1, 1999 August 11, 2011

Byzantine Clothing

It has a unique comfortable decor, complete with cozy chairs, a toy box for children and spacious shopping area. And then there’s Jasper.

All Feature Articles, All Magazine Articles, History October 1, 1999 August 11, 2011

On the hunt for Vaseline glass

Also known as Fluorescent, Uranium or Magic glass, Vaseline glass can range from amber to yellow-green in color, and it can be opaque as well as translucent.

All Feature Articles, All Magazine Articles, Religion October 1, 1999 August 11, 2011

Advocate contacted all places of worship listed in the East Dallas/Lakewood circulation area and asked: “How are you a good neighbor to the community?” Here are the responses.

All Columns, All Magazine Articles, Business & Development, City Hall October 1, 1999 August 11, 2011

Defining a Tax Increment Financing zone

The purpose of a TIF is to encourage development in areas with significant amounts of vacant land or vacant structures and poor or inadequate infrastructure.

All Columns, All Magazine Articles, Religion, Worship October 1, 1999 August 11, 2011

Concept of time is uniquely human

If I hear one more time that we are all watching the last this or that of the 20th century or that the year 2000 will mark the start of the third millennium, I am going to throw my Timex at a sun dial.

All Magazine Articles, Delicious, Food and Drink, Wine October 1, 1999 August 11, 2011

White wines

The best values often are not Chardonnays, whose reputation often inflates their price, but in Sauvignon Blancs and the drier Fume Blanc.

All Magazine Articles, Delicious, Dining, Food and Drink, Restaurants October 1, 1999 August 11, 2011

Dinger’s Catfish Café

Today customers come from as far away as Fort Worth to relax in the comfortable setting and get their “fix” of catfish and stuffed shrimp, hushpuppies and fried okra, and peach bread pudding.

All Feature Articles, All Magazine Articles, Architecture, History, Home and Garden October 1, 1999 August 11, 2011

Lakewood Boulevard turns 75

Descended from a long line of architects and general contractors in Dallas, Robert Barnett still lives in the Lakewood Boulevard home his father built for his mother in 1926.

All Columns, All Magazine Articles, Opening Remarks, Religion October 1, 1999 August 11, 2011

Neighborhood churches provide community, continuity

There comes a time in each of our lives, I think, when the need to do something for someone else becomes the deciding factor in our own happiness.

All Columns, All Magazine Articles, Nonprofits and Volunteers October 1, 1999 August 11, 2011

Young volunteers set excellent example

The fifth and sixth graders who attend Fellowship Bible Church know you’re never too young to volunteer.

All Feature Articles, All Magazine Articles, Education, Religion October 1, 1999 August 11, 2011

Woodrow Wilson’s Brandon Romney prepares for Mormon mission

As the oldest child in a family that includes four younger brothers and two younger sisters, Brandon has learned a lot about standing out in a crowd.

All Columns, All Magazine Articles, Last Word, Nonprofits and Volunteers, Religion October 1, 1999 August 11, 2011

Neighborhood involvement leads to community connection

Seeing groups and individuals put their beliefs and commitments into action is good not just because of the results that are achieved but also because this serves as leadership by example for many others.