Culture

Movie : The Help

The Help is set in Jackson, Mississippi, in the 1960s, at the height of the Civil Rights Movement. Racial tension is high, and at the core of everything going on in this town. The Black women who are maids in that town not only clean the houses of their bosses, but they practically raise their [...]

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Dallas TV Series

We know what the first series did for Dallas in the 70′s. Hold on to your hats everyone, we are about to take off again. Networks know that Dallas is the perfect city for international business and success. They estimate that filming of Dallas will pump roughly $1 million into the local economy and drive [...]

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Restaurant : Red Fork

Chef Jeff Harris, the highly acclaimed former chef of Craft, Dallas, and his team are excited to announce the opening of their new restaurant, RedFork. This is the new relaxing hideaway off Fitzhugh featuring an upscale menu. We surprisingly enjoyed the brunch choices given the fact it is in a strip mall next to a [...]

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July 9 : Animal Angels Charity Golf Tournament

It’s funny that no matter how brutal the Texas heat gets people will still play golf. We’re still trying to figure out how this is a relaxing sport, especially when it’s 100 degrees outside and you’ve got to carry your golf clubs around. But we’re totally game for golf when puppies are involved. Yes, puppies. [...]

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Shop : We are 1976

You’ll take credit for the good taste when your giftee thanks you for the gift, but deep down in your heart, you’ll know it was all Vynsie, Jully and Derek Law making you look good. Sifting through the latest design trends from New York to San Francisco to Tokyo, but always most enthused about handmade [...]

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July 3 : Kaboom Town!

Grab your lawnchair and your stars ‘n’ stripes button-up shirt because it’s that time of year again! Addison’s Kaboom Town! has been the firework show Mecca here in North Texas for over two decades, and this year, things are no different. After three musical acts donning the main stage, along with an air show and [...]

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June 25 : White Rock Lake Centennial Party

White Rock Lake is turning 100 and you’re invited to the centennial party. Originally constructed in 1909 to meet Dallas’ growing water needs, the lake was completed on April 24, 1911. Since then Lewisville Lake has come to shoulder the city’s water needs but White Rock Lake has remained the hub of one of Dallas’ [...]

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Music : Milky Way

Musical group Danger Beach cap off their most recent album effort Milky Way with an animated video for their “Apache” track. Executed by animation director Ned Wenlock and character animation by Rodney Selby, the final product is stunning to say the least with a fun and casual take that compliments the original video from the [...]

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June 19 : Father’s Day @ Lone Star Park

Thoroughbred racing and propane grilling: Quite clearly, the perfect one-two punch for Pa come this Father’s Day. In an event that would unquestionably make Hank Hill a happy camper, the first 200 men 21 or older to make their way out to Lone Star Park this Sunday will be eligible to win a brand spankin’ [...]

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Restaurant : Dude, Sweet Chocolate

Does Dad have a sweet tooth? Satisfy it this Father’s Day with chocolates from Dude, Sweet Chocolate, named 2010’s Best Chocolatier by D Magazine. Under the direction of chef Katherine Clapner, this haven for chocolate lovers not only serves up the usual suspects of truffles, fudge and toffees, but also features ice cream and creative [...]

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