D Magazine August 1996

Cosmo’s Dallas guy has “old-fashioned soul, ” great abs.

In the wake of the Southwest Airlines co-founder’s death, we’ve republished our 1996 profile of him.

What’s for sale at Canton? Everything from ferns to fine furniture, pottery to potbellied pigs, silver, china and glassware. If you can’t find it here, chances are it doesn’t exist.

Also: Bonjour, Ruth’s Chris Steak House and Eureka!

When is an Anglo a Hispanic? and other mysteries, revealed.

Where to Shop, Play & Stay

OUR MONTHLY MENU OF TRENDS & TIDBITS

With more options than ever, childbirth has become the ultimate consumer act. But how much do you know about what you’re buying?

Why your cellular phone is not safe from new high-tech crooks.

What to Do & Where to Go: Our Selective Guide

With Pinnacle Park, Dallas can go for the gold.

When tempers flare and business slows to a sweaty crawl, everybody who can gets the heck out of town. Here’s where they go.

Places to Meet & Eat: Our Critics’ Picks

The city’s best asset-its location-is the very thing that’s kept it from having an identity. Until now.

With more than 400 Mexican restaurants in the Dallas-Fort Worth area, finding the perfect enchilada and the choicest chile relleno is no easy task. After an exhaustive search that left no bean
unturned, we’ve found 15 superior places where you can satisfy that Tex-Mex craving.

Why George Underwood III remade Spanish Village.

Dallas businesses are going global.

Things You Need to Know; How to Get Around