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Untitled 20 Dec 2012 | 10:23 pm
Hurricane Sandy Relief Efforts benefits from a coat drive at Bedford Boys Ranch Activity Center, 2801 Forest Ridge Dr. Drop clean, gently used coats, jackets, scarves, hats and gloves into a donation ...
Denny's Grand Slam day 4 Feb 2009 | 03:58 am
At the Dennys on Western Center Boulevard, the line spilled into the patio even at 2 p.m. Meanwhile, at the Denny’s at I-20 and Hulen St., the line was wrapped around the building at lunch time. Watch...
A taste of Vienna in Plano 6 Jan 2009 | 07:06 am
Had a lovely day in Plano on Saturday (that's not a sentence you get to type very often.). We met friends at the Plano Super Bowl, one of the few 24-hour bowling centers left in this country. And afte...
In defense of Jerry Jones 30 Dec 2008 | 01:42 am
I'm no fan of the Dallas Cowboys' owner, who, like the Steinbrenners, tries to buy championships. But I give him a lot of credit for sticking with Coach Wade Phillips. As a lifelong sports fan, I am f...
Raging Rudolph 24 Dec 2008 | 05:41 am
Funny, this is not how I remember the holiday classic. But it's funny.
Hanukkah, oh Hanukkah 23 Dec 2008 | 05:46 am
Now here's the perfect way to celebrate the first night of Hanukkah -- on the lanes with a bowling pin menorah.
Mark Cuban gets Simpsonized, at it's pretty hilarious 10 Dec 2008 | 03:10 am
Dallas Mavericks owner and veteran of Dancing With the Stars Mark Cuban added another notch to his pop culture belt on Sunday when he appeared on The Simpsons. Mr. Burns tries to take billionaire tips...
In defense of Elisha Cuthbert 4 Dec 2008 | 12:22 am
I love sports, but I hate sports starswho think, by virtue of playing football or hockey or jai-alai better than 90 percent of the population, they have the right to be a rotten human being. Guess wha...
The anatomy of a White Russian 3 Dec 2008 | 08:03 am
For those of us who live our lives according to tenets of The Big Lebowski, it's gratifying to see The Dude's beverage of choice, the White Russian, getting the full-bodied thumbsucker treatment by th...
RIP, Zima 2 Dec 2008 | 01:32 am
Like Dudley Moore and the Backstreet Boys, Zima had its moment in the spotlight. Back in the '90s, the clear malt liquor in the come hither bottle was all the rage in the clubs. Its popularity lasted ...