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Rethinking Paper Feathers
My daughter's kindergarten class is learning about Indians. This means she made a paper-feather headdress and vest in arts and crafts.
She made an Indian...
The Butts Stop Here
In the latest public policy battle going on in Fort Worth, it’s butts, so to speak, that are on the line. A much stricter...
Leave Their Names Out
Our Nov. 8 cover story, "Leaving Johnson County," caused a flurry of responses. To mix a metaphor, it seems as though writer Peter Gorman...
TAKSing Our Patience
Used to be there were only two things sure in this life: death and taxes. Now there are three sure things: death, taxes, and...
Snarled and Snarling
You’re on I-35, headed north out of Fort Worth. You’re trying to get home but it’s 5:30 p.m., so you’re not going anywhere. Again....
Wrecking the Wreck
About four years ago, rumors about a huge real estate development in Fort Worth’s Cultural District began circulating, but most of the people who...
Soaking the Citizenry
That mother of all boondoggles, the Trinity River Vision, has added another "Trinity River (fill in the blanks)" item to its growing maze of...
The 2006 Turkey Awards
They thought it couldn’t happen to them.
Nah, we’re not talking about the Repubs, although it applies to them, too. In this case, it’s the...
Leaving Johnson County
In early August, 2006, Desiree Jamison, a 40-year-old former hard drug user in the early stages of a trial for leaving the scene of...
Memory Loss
When young people start in the journalism business, the importance of five W's is tattooed on their brains. The who, what, where, and when...
