AltWeeklies Wire
Bye-Bye Baboonnew
At last dispatching their 800-pound gorilla, the Mavs will soon be the NBA's big banana.
Dallas Observer |
Richie Whitt |
05-30-2006 |
Sports
Mocking the Draftnew
Don't look now, but the NFL Draft is sports' biggest waste of time.
Dallas Observer |
Richie Whitt |
05-01-2006 |
Sports
Tags: sports & fitness
Play It, Sisternew
Even girls like to blow things up real good -- in videogames, that is.
Dallas Observer |
Andrea Grimes |
05-01-2006 |
Video Games
Tags: video games
Heaven Help Usnew
When watching sports, is God a passive observer or a meddler?
Dallas Observer |
Richie Whitt |
04-18-2006 |
Sports
The Curse of Suckingnew
Is this the year the Texas Rangers finally win? Nah.
Dallas Observer |
Richie Whitt |
04-03-2006 |
Sports
Tags: sports & fitness
Eyes Wide Shutnew
Blinded by desperation, the Dallas Cowboys refuse to see T.O. as B.S.
Dallas Observer |
Richie Whitt |
03-28-2006 |
Sports
Tags: sports & fitness
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
Deep Sixednew
Dallas' Deep Ellum neighborhood, once teeming with restaurants, bars and clubs, faces its demise.
Dallas Observer |
Robert Wilonsky |
01-17-2006 |
Recreation
Tags: bars & clubs
Artlessnew
The Dallas arts community quietly loses a successful residency program for artists.
Dallas Observer |
Jesse Hyde |
01-17-2006 |
Art
The Loggersnew
As a Dallas club closes, some possibilities for its future are put on the table.
Dallas Observer |
Sam Machkovech |
01-09-2006 |
Recreation
Tags: belmor corp., trees
Is Screwing Hip?new
An overview of 2005 culinary trends shows that simplicity, even in the form of screw-top wines, was omnipresent.
Dallas Observer |
Mark Stuertz |
01-03-2006 |
Food+Drink
Merchant's Hype for His 'Chemical-Free' Wine Irks Rivalsnew
Professionals in the Dallas wine trade claim that Tony's Wine Warehouse and Gourmet Restaurant makes dubious health claims for its wines, sullying the whole industry.
Dallas Observer |
Mark Stuertz |
11-14-2005 |
Food+Drink
Bill Parcells' Guysnew
Can has-beens from a coach's glory years change the Dallas Cowboys from mediocrities to monsters?
Dallas Observer |
Paul Kix |
08-29-2005 |
Sports
The Hot Spot in Dallasnew
Deep Ellum is a strip in Dallas full of rowdy bars and clubs and a dying music scene. Violence and break-ins scare bands and patrons away, so one writer investigates a typical night, topped off with cops and mace paintball guns.
Dallas Observer |
Sam Machkovech |
08-22-2005 |
Recreation
Tags: bars & clubs