Scott’s Picks

Movie : Lion
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I can’t wait to see this movie based on a true story. I’m obsessed with India and it’s culture. See you at the Angelika. Five year old Saroo gets lost on a train which takes him thousands of miles across India, away from home and family. Saroo must learn to survive alone in Kolkata, before [...]

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TOASTED Coffee + Kitchen
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Dallas got its own gourmet toast shop last year, and it didn’t just stop there. TOASTED Coffee + Kitchen, an elevated eatery and bar featuring artisanal TOAST, is a brand new concept on Lower Greenville and Ross Avenue from co-founders Joel Roldan, concept creator, and Bob Sinnott, Dallas restaurant industry veteran. At TOASTED, they feature [...]

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Book : The Four Agreements
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My little brother called me the other day and was beside himself with joy. He had started reading this amazing book. His son is having some challenges and the counselor recommended the book, so Christopher decided to read it as well. He’s like…”why didn’t you make me read this years ago?” I laugh and share [...]

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Private Holiday Light Tour
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The holidays are filled with joy, and one custom many families enjoy is taking a limo tour of holiday lights in the Dallas/Fort Worth area. There are a number of neighborhoods that cater to this desire every year, and it can be quite an experience. Unfortunately, traffic tie-ups can leave you feeling more frustrated than [...]

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The Light that Shines in Darkness: Free Meditation Course
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A lot of people have been asking me lately about meditation and having a meditation practice. I’ve taken many courses with Sally Kempton and I highly recommend this course. You can take it in the privacy and sanctuary of your own home. You don’t have to run off to India or an Ashram, Temple, or [...]

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Movie : Love Actually
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This is my little brother Christopher’s favorite Christmas Movie and he watches it every year at his home with his family in Annapolis, Maryland. It’s become one of my favorite movies as well. Fun, Crazy, Kooky and so full of LOVE. If you haven’t seen it yet, you are definitely in for a sweet surprise. [...]

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Mrs. Claus
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It’s December 1st and Tis the season …so lets all be jolly with this brilliant TV Ad. A must experience and will definitely get you in the Holiday Spirit. Meet Mrs Claus the new Christmas icon is here in this highly creative ad for 2016. Marks and Spencer launches the Christmas 2016 TV Advert campaign [...]

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The Library @ The Warwick Hotel
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Friday night is DATE NIGHT and we have just the place for you, featuring live entertainment and prohibition style cocktails. The Library offers a comprehensive menu of classic cocktails, beer and wine and an extensive menu of snacks, small plates and large plates…something special for everyone. The Library has been named “the Top Place to Sip and Sup” by the [...]

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Craft Beer Cellar
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Craft beers bars are everywhere nowadays, even Whole Foods. You may have noticed a new craft beer concept from Boston though that is breaking into the Dallas market, with a store opening in the center of Lakewood right across from our office. The name? Craft Beer Cellar. It’s a bottle shop with a big selection [...]

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Book : Death on the Nile
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That “aha” moment. I’m a writer of sorts. Mostly real estate. I’m in Aswan, Egypt having dinner at the Old Cataract Hotel and working on this weeks e-newsletter. Working remote, I am in negotiations on 2 sales, preparing a new listing, a price reduction on another, comping out a record appraisal value on a sale [...]

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