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Native Dallas

OK, almost everybody knows Dallas is the birthplace of Aaron Spelling, Spud Webb, Stephen Stills,...

D STATS Payment Plans

Eric Celeste

Because of Its many legal battles, Dallas shells out a lot of money that could fund other...

CREATIVE SPIRIT Roy Hargrove

Tim Schuller

You don’t always know what’s behind you. Roy Hargrove didn’t. Not at first. He’s one of the most...

Street TALK

By the Book When it comes to tackling something new, Ross Perot does his homework. A Perot...

Ridin’ and Ropin’ at Pig Park

Tom Dodge

They start gathering early on Sunday afternoons, pulling their horse trailers down the narrow road...

Without A Clue

Glenna Whitley

The body of 34-year-old Douglas O’Brien (above) was found July 6, 1991, lying in a ditch in...

Whiners in the Night

T.D.

When KLIF chat show host Gary Cogill came up with the concept of "Whiner Wednesday" (8-8: 45 each...

CRITICAL EYE At Home on the Stage

Porter Anderson

You’re from Big D. I can guess By the way you drawl and the way you dress. You’re from Big D. My,...

TASTE OF DALLAS The Frozen Margarita

Eric Celeste

First, says Mariano Martinez, they have to be rimmed with salt. That’s the way the inventor of the...

Restaurants & BARS

TASTING THE TOWN Singular Sensations Great restaurants often claim first fame on the strength of...

FIELD OF DREAMERS

GLENN MITCHELL

Two men in shorts with the pale legs of newly arrived Midwesterners stand behind the backstop of a...

City PICKS

Polo for Pachyderms Avid polo player and actor Tommy Lee Jones takes polo mallet in hand this...

THUMBS DOWN

THUMBS DOWN to The Dallas Morning News for the first "She Said/She Said" column on its new Woman...

TRAVEL The Sheltering Sky

Liz Gordon

In the desert 60 miles west of Albuquerque, a squeaky Indian reservation bus sways its way up a...

The Magic Machine

T.D.

Dallas Police Department Detective George A. Ashmore, 44, of the Explosive Ordnance Unit says he’s...

THUMBS UP

THUMBS UP to Justice of the Peace (and outgoing DISD board member) Thomas Jones for his efforts to...

SUCCESS STORY Todd Oldham

Rebecca O’Dell

Todd Oldham, barely 30, is the newest star on New York’s Seventh Avenue. From his humble...

NATIVE SON My Home Town

Chris Tucker

It is 3 o’clock on a Tuesday afternoon. We arc sitting in Adair’s Saloon in Deep Ellum. Old friend...

The REVOLUTION Starts HERE

ROD DAVIS

DR. LAURIE DEKAT HAS A COLD AND SHE’S PREGNANT with her second child and her back aches and there...

Who’s Who, What’s What

ICONS/CHARACTERS/ LEGENDS BORN HERE OR THEIR IMAGE WAS Mr. Peppermint John Fullinwider Stanley...

Letters

Lidji Loyalists "The Fall of the House of Lidji" (March) was one of the most disrespectful and...

FLASHBACK

Tom Smith

FLASHBACK: Topless bathing suits were again banned at Lake Cliff and White Rock beaches on May 8,...

A SPECTATOR’S GUIDE TO PROFESSIONAL GOLF

Watching a professional golf tournament in person makes for a day (or days) well spent. You’re out...

SENSE OF PLACE The Flying Red Horse

Betty Cook

Pegasus? We never called him that. The Magnolia Petroleum slogan, "Look for the sign of the Flying...

THE WAY WE LIVE My Kid Loves Violence

Jim Schutze

Our son is 5 years old. We live on a wonderful block, where evenings ring with the voices of...

Backhand Smash?

Chris Tucker

he fallout from Martina Navratilova’s galimony suit with ex-lover Judy Nelson, settled in March,...

HABITAT Light Touch

Newell Turner

Perfectly Imperfect lamps are the hallmark of The Nelson Line, a Dallas-based collection of home...

SENSE OF THE CITY Perot and Price: The Power of Hope

Chris Tucker

when I hear white Dallasites saying that County Commissioner John Wiley Price doesn’t speak for...

Fore! Play

Russ Pate

Granted, the GTE Byron Nelson Classic (May 14-17) gives area golf fans a chance to help The...

Home GROWN

Getting Rich on the Blues Crave some real rhythm and blues? Consult with homegrown R&B vet R....

EDITOR’S NOTE D Redesigned and Dallas Rediscovered

Melissa Houtte

When I walked into one of Dallas’ favored saloon-cum-hamburger joints for lunch recently, a cowboy...

SOCIAL ACTIVIST Gertrude Shelburne

Rod Davis

The newly married and immaculately pedigreed Mrs. Shelburne (her father was an Aldredge, her...

STYLE City Stripes

Rebecca O’Dell

Dallas designer Tracy Feith tailors with an individualist’s twist. His chic, femme-fitting spring...