D Magazine May 2005
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52 Things Every Dallasite Must Do
Maybe you just moved here from Des Moines (or, more likely, Guanajuato). Maybe you’ve lived here all your life. Either way, you can’t call yourself a true resident of this fair city until you’ve done each and every one of the following. Get to it.
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A Few Questions from Tracy Rowlett
Al Lipscomb speaks out to Tracy Rowlett.
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Antigua, Guatemala
Breathtaking landscapes, colorful open-air markets, and an abundance of ancient ruins make it a destination that doesn’t disappoint.
By Allison Hatfield
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FILM: Hey, It’s That Guy
After more than three decades in Hollywood, Stephen Tobolowsky finally landed the perfect role: himself.
By Adam McGill
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FIRST PERSON: I AM Woman, Watch Me Strip!
I shed my inhibitions and discovered the secret to self-acceptance at an exotic-dance class in Southlake.
By Allison Hatfield
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LAST HURRAH: Performance Anxiety
Someone please stop me before I emcee again.
By Tim Rogers
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No Place Like Home
My wife and I wanted a place in the country to raise our kids, so we moved to Midlothian, the cement capital of Texas. Then our neighbors started getting cancer, so we had to figure out why.
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Not Too Shabby
You’ll find something old and something new at Ambrosia Vintage Vogue. PLUS: get the latest shop talk.
By Stephanie Quadri
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PUBLISHER’S NOTE: Why Blackwood Makes Sense
By giving the mayor authority, Dallas can restore clarity and accountability to City Hall.
By Wick Allison
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Pulse
Avery Johnson stands tall, Pimp parties are hot, and Zagat cooks its goose with Dallas foodies.
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Fashion
REAL SIMPLE
White is pure and simple for summer. PLUS: accessories inspired by Mother Nature.
By Stephanie Quadri
Best Lists
The Best Elementary Schools in Dallas
Which neighborhoods have the best schools? It’s the question all parents ask, and we’ve got the answers. From Frisco to Fort Worth and everywhere in between, these schools are outpacing their peers.
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Jim Coleman Is the Gentleman’s Lawyer
In 2005, Jim Coleman was overwhelmingly voted the most respected lawyer in town—to no one’s surprise but his own.
By Tim Rogers
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The Party Boys
Once upon a time, Dallas was a small town with a dull nightlife. That was before these seven wild and crazy entrepreneurs changed the booze and restaurant business forever. Meet the men who put the life in Dallas nightlife.
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Finger-lickin’ Good
One of Texas’ finest ’cue joints, Rudy’s Country Store and Bar-B-Q, opens near Denton.
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Sexy Food and the City
Plush and lush Pandora is the newest upscale addition to the downtown Dallas dining scene.
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