Culture

September 29 : SMU vs TCU DFW Duel

The annual “Battle for the Iron Skillet” kicks off this Saturday at 6pm. SMU (1-2) looks to hold onto the Iron Skillet, which they won last year with a 40-33 overtime win over TCU (2-0). The Mustangs are coming off of a 48-3 loss to Texas A&M to face the Horned Frogs who are coming [...]

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A Blessing … Dallas 2012

Light, Love, Grace, Dallas I Am… Museum, Bridge, Park, Tower, Football Stadium, Mirrors of Nature…. Reflections for The Soul. Shining Forth Grand Efforts and Sweet Offerings, Sharing New Beginnings, with New Energies, The Legacy Unfolds. A City of Beauty and Pain, Wisdom Abound! Commrodery, Reverence… Fun Swankiness of Creativity !!! The Power of Achievement, Humility [...]

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My Year with Perot!

A blessing…..an apartment and a poem at 1700 ! A roll of the dice on the board ….a piece of Mother Earth! Nature and Science…. contemplation and experience. Is it a Robot, The Tail of a Whale or the bow of a Ship? ….nature, Science, God ????!!!! The stairway to heaven….blast off. I— I awake [...]

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The Labor Day Blessing!

My Days of Labor … Who do I serve? My Human ness unfolds from Gods Grace and Light. I walk the Mother Earth as she floats through galaxies …. dancing with the moon, the sun and the stars! Quieting the mind…listen. Hear it? The sweet guidance of the souls quest. A brilliant teardrop of gratitude [...]

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Investors Cash-In on Land Deals as U.S. Housing Picks Up

From the outskirts of Las Vegas to the coast of California, stretches of undeveloped land in some of the most depressed housing markets in the U.S. are in high demand. Money managers such as BlackRock Inc, hedge fund Angelo Gordon & Co and real estate investment firm Starwood Capital, are beginning to cash-in on so-called [...]

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The Final Z

Newly Revised NTREIS Rules have received final approval from NAR and among the changes is new language that removes the “Z sale” provision and clarifies mandatory reporting of sales prices to the MLS. MetroTex has adopted an enforcement policy that includes a period of time to educate MLS subscribers about the rules change and allow [...]

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S&P Reports Say U.S. Home Values Rose in June

The Case-Shiller report on housing values for the second quarter of 2012 is another piece of evidence suggesting that housing is back. -The National Association of Realtors reported that existing-home sales rose to 10.4 percent in July from July 2011 year, while the price of a typical home climbed 9.4 percent -S&P/Case-Shiller’s three home index [...]

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Book : The Perks of Being a Wallflower

Steven Chbosky’s work of contemporary fiction, The Perks of Being a Wallflower, explores many teenage topics such as experimentation with drugs and alcohol, sexuality, making friends, family relationships, and loss. The main character, Charlie, writes to an anonymous stranger, talking about his family, his friends, and his complicated, often overwhelming, feelings about growing up. While [...]

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September 12 – 23 : War Horse

‘War Horse’ is an inspirational and moving Tony Award winning play set in England at the time of World War I. The play uses beautiful, lifelike horse puppets created by the Handspring Puppet Company of South Africa. These sturdy puppets are life-size, strong enough to carry a rider, and are used throughout the show. Through [...]

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September 15 : Best of the Best Chocolate Tour

Try some of the area’s finest Chocolate from Sublime, Ben & Jerry’s and other masters of indulgent treats. After plenty of wine, samples and nonstop fun, you will be in chocolate heaven! Price of $30 plus tax per person includes private bus, wine and water, plus abundant samples When: September 15, 2012 Where: 908 W. [...]

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