We need to take care of this before it gets to be too late. We kept telling ourselves we’d get around to deciding how we should refer to the decade that ran from 2000 through 2009. The 2000s? The Aughts? And we never could come to an agreement. Let’s n... »
A few evenings ago, after a long day of producing Texas’ best weekly newspapers, I boarded a Red Line train. Sitting directly behind me was an obese blond woman whose phone conversation provided an entertaining ride for her fellow commuters. If you lik... »
Photos by Justin TerveenIn the end, the timing was perfect: The rain, scarce for far too long, had moved off but not before topping off the Trinity River just enough so that it resembled an actual river -- roaring, even, almost mighty. The clouds rema... »
Click to expand this look at the "seat wall" proposed as part of the West Dallas Gateway that'll be discussed this afternoon.Drove the Continental Avenue bridge several times over the weekend on back-and-forth trips to Oak Cliff; the boy and I even pu... »
Waaaaay back in April 2010 we got our first loving look at the city's plans to widen Riverfront Boulevard, which, like I need to tell you, is now considered the "Gateway to the Trinity River" intended to connect downtown, the Trinity, the Design Distr... »
Speaking of transportation projects across and around the Trinity River ...Saturday's hike-n-bike installation perched atop the Cedar Crest Bridge is one of myriad items about which the city council's Trinity River Corridor Project Committee will hear... »
Photo by Jay PritchardSpeaking of walking along bridges over the Trinity River ...Yesterday, members of The Trinity Trust, the Trinity Commons Foundation's board and a few city officials were invited to take a walk along the Margaret Hunt Hill Bridge,... »
We need to take care of this before it gets to be too late. We kept telling ourselves we’d get around to deciding how we should refer to the decade that ran from 2000 through 2009. The 2000s? The Aughts? And we never could come to an agreement. Let’s n... »
