Culture

April 4 : AMS Ducati Grand Reopening
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Celebrate the redesigned and enlarged show room space at Ducati Dallas in the Design District! This Friday night AMS Dallas will have a DJ, Red Bull and Stoli booths, and free food provided by Wendy Krispin. There will also be a new Ducati Monster 1200 on display and a chance for a photo opportunity. Come [...]

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Book: David and Goliath
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Three thousand years ago on a battlefield in ancient Palestine, a shepherd boy felled a mighty warrior with nothing more than a stone and a sling, and ever since then the names of David and Goliath have stood for battles between underdogs and giants. David’s victory was improbable and miraculous. He shouldn’t have won…. Or [...]

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Briggs Freeman Sotheby’s International Realty Acquires Scott Carlson Real Estate
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Briggs Freeman Sotheby’s International Realty is proud to announce the acquisition of Scott Carlson Real Estate. Robbie Briggs and Scott Carlson have been visiting for about a year to see if they would like to work together. Scott Carlson’s historical success and respected name in Lakewood, combined with his thorough knowledge of the Lakewood/East Dallas [...]

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March 20 : Cattle Raisers Museum
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A “museum within a museum,” The Cattle Raisers Museum located in the Fort Worth Museum of Science and History, is a 10,000-square-foot exhibition dedicated to preserving and celebrating the vital history of the cattle industry. Visitors begin by tracing the origins and development of ranching as both an industry and cultural phenomenon in the 1850s [...]

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Book : Empire of the Summer Moon
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The vast, semi-arid grasslands of the southern Great Plains could be dominated by hunters and warriors on horseback. In the first half of the nineteenth century, the Comanche Indians, often referred to as “lords of the Plains,” were the single most powerful military force in the region, to the frustration of both the Mexican and [...]

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March 8 : Untapped Festival
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At its origin, Untapped was designed by its organizers as an event equally focused on quality music and beer, a balance uncommon at music festivals and rarely found at beer events. The aim is not about the quantity of selection but rather the curating of the best in both craft beer and emerging local and [...]

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Video : Dallas – Bigger than Ever
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We found this video and wanted to share it. A great reminder of how fortunate we are to live in the best city in America. Especially this great year of 2014. So much happening. Dallas, a city where optimism meets opportunity, offers the best shopping in the Southwest, a cutting-edge culinary scene led by nationally [...]

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February 22 : Hans Van De Bovenkamp Exhibit Opening
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Born in Holland in 1938, Hans Van De Bovenkamp entered into the School of Architecture in 1958, continuing onto the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor later that year. Hans graduated in 1961 with a Bachelor of Science and Design. Following Hans’ move to New York, he became a part of the 10th street gallery co-op [...]

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Book : The Goldfinch
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This is one of those rare books that you are envious when you hear of a friend or see a stranger on a plane beginning this haunting odyssey called The Goldfinch. It’s hard to articulate just how much–and why–The Goldfinch held such power for me as a reader. Always a sucker for a good boy-and-his-mom [...]

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February 27 : Dallas World Aquarium
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One of the best kept secrets in Downtown Dallas. I love going there to be in an altered, beautiful, exotic environment. It’s a great place to bring your kids or escape for a unique lunch date. The adventure at The Dallas World Aquarium begins at the top of the rainforest exhibit, where exotic birds, such [...]

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