The Times Remembers Don Ivan Punchatz
In today’s New York Times is a kind obit of Don Ivan Punchatz, the TCU prof and Arlington resident whose illustrations for sci-fi and...
The “Boo!”s are Their Business
The Texas Ghost Hunters, a group of amateur but knowledgeable chasers of paranormal activity, keep a long list of alleged hauntings statewide, including some...
Local Burlesque Revue Audition
The Velvet Kittens, North Texas’ most popular burlesque revue, is seeking one young woman who can dance suggestively or has been classically trained for...
Drive-Ins of the Dead
Every Halloween season, this boy’s fancy turns to... the memory of drive-in movie theaters around North Texas. I spent quite a few 1970s childhood...
Dallas Derby Devils Tryouts
Tryouts for the Dallas Derby Devils, North Texas’ roller derby team, begin tonight (Monday), with subsequent tryouts on Wednesday and Saturday, at Mid-Cities Skateland...
Free Domino’s Pizza to Help Attacked Deliveryman
From 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. tomorrow (Tuesday), Domino’s Pizza will be doling out free large one-topping pizzas to the first 150 customers at...
Travel Notes from Spain
My recent absence from this blog was due to my vacation in Spain, so I thought I’d report back on what I’ve seen.
Seville was...
TCU Player Featured in New York Times
Here's a relatively small, glowing NYT profile about TCU defensive end Jerry Hughes. The 6-foot-3-inch 257-lbs. senior is projected to be a first-round draft...
Weekender for Fri., Oct. 23
On Saturday, you’ve got the Whiskey Folk Ramblers, Quaker City Nighthawks (from Sioux Falls), and Room Sound at The Moon (2911 W Berry St,...
Fighting the Good Fight
Here’s a big salute to Natalie Ellis, a 34 year old criminology student at UTA. A volunteer for the UTA Arlington Innocence Network, she...
