AltWeeklies Wire
Recession Blues Got You Down? The Folks at Get Motivated! Have a Solution: Think Happy Thoughtsnew
Crowds recently flocked to the Fort Worth Convention Center for Get Motivated!, a cheerful blend of motivational seminar, celebrity, religion and patriotism.
Dallas Observer |
Megan Feldman |
11-09-2009 |
Culture
Can Debutante Classes Break Troubled Teens' Cycle of Pregnancy and Poverty?new
The Ladies by Design Junior Debutante Course is part of a trend in programs springing up to help low-income teens. Often promoted as lessons in such things as hip-hop dance or engine building, the programs are in fact holistic youth development gigs.
Dallas Observer |
Kimberly Thorpe |
06-30-2009 |
Culture
It's Swingtown in the Dallas Suburbsnew
Jim Trulock is locked in a legal battle with the City of Duncanville over The Cherry Pit, which he claims is merely his private residence where he throws swingers parties for his many guests. Duncanville says he is operating a sex club in a residential area.
Dallas Observer |
Mike Fisher |
09-22-2008 |
Culture
$30,000 Millionaires: Douchebags in the Mistnew
Is the man who spends more money than he makes in an attempt to appear wealthy and desirable myth or fact? We venture into the Dallas jungle to find out.
Dallas Observer |
Andrea Grimes |
12-03-2007 |
Culture
Ever Seen a Ghost?new
Spirit hunters like Lisa Olive prowl historic sites, searching for haunted souls.
Dallas Observer |
Megan Feldman |
05-22-2007 |
Culture
Chicken Mannew
Parting words from the greatest cockfighter who ever lived.
Dallas Observer |
Jesse Hyde |
01-23-2007 |
Culture
Tags: lifestyles
Little Boy Bluenew
Believers say indigo kids are the next wave of evolution -- sort of like X-Men, but without the cool uniforms.
Dallas Observer |
Jesse Hyde |
03-14-2006 |
Culture
Tags: lifestyles
Trump-a-Ramanew
When it comes to real estate savvy, The Donald is The King, which is why the Learning Annex is paying him $1.5 million for giving a handful of one-hour lectures at real estate expos around the country.
Dallas Observer |
Glenna Whitley |
02-27-2006 |
Culture
Tags: lifestyles
