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The Body Wins
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Mar 17Denton-born singer-songwriter SARAH JAFFE first appeared on the scene in 2008 with stark acoustic songs, like "Adeline," that were fragile but rumbled with tension and urgency. Her full-length debut, 2010's Suburban Nature, added a rhythm section and t... »
Today’s Your Last Chance to Welcome Home the Troops at DFW Airport
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Mar 14Last April we compiled a list of the Things Every Dallasite Must Do. Among those was greeting our military troops at DFW Airport. Channel 8 reports that this morning may be your last chance to check this item off your personal must-do list. The Army’s... »
Critics: GCB Hateful and Offensive
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Mar 06Christian and conservative groups aren’t giving up bashing GCB, the new ABC-TV show based on Dallasite Kim Gatlin’s novel, Good Christian Bitches. Guess they forgot it’s a comedy. »
Are We Dallasites or Dallasonians? Fort Worthers or Fort Worthians? Etymology Tells Us Who We Are
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Jan 05Barry Popik, a lawyer in Austin, likes words. He spends a lot of time researching the history of familiar phrases. He once went to great lengths to convince Nancy that hamburgers weren’t invented in Texas. He has a website on which he discusses the ety... »
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Today’s Your Last Chance to Welcome Home the Troops at DFW Airport
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Mar 14Last April we compiled a list of the Things Every Dallasite Must Do. Among those was greeting our military troops at DFW Airport. Channel 8 reports that this morning may be your last chance to check this item off your personal must-do list. The Army’s... »
Dining in the Dark: Foundation Fighting Blindness Event in Dallas
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Mar 13Have any of you experienced dining in the dark? The movement swept through Europe and is currently “playing” in cities in the US. In some cases, the darkness is designed to encourage patrons to experience food tastes without a visual. In other cases, t... »
Dallas-Made Dirty Martini Mix, 1888, Turns Two
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Mar 08Loren Means files the following report on 1888, a dirty martini mix made in Dallas. As a long-time lover of dirty martinis, Dallasite Kenneth Hamburger II found too many of them were unpredictable. While some hit the mark, others tasted like more like ... »
Critics: GCB Hateful and Offensive
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Mar 06Christian and conservative groups aren’t giving up bashing GCB, the new ABC-TV show based on Dallasite Kim Gatlin’s novel, Good Christian Bitches. Guess they forgot it’s a comedy. »
Cecy Turner Oil Workshop March 2-3
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Feb 15March 2-3 Oil workshop sponsored by Richardson Civic Art Society Location: Artists' Showplace, SW corner Coit and Arapaho in Dallas Time: 10-4 Cost: $140 members; $180 non-members (it costs $35 to join RCAS) Deposit: Half of workshop fee to Carol Powe... »
