D Magazine March 2003

We asked our intrepid reporter, a Katy Trail regular, to identify the exciting species that migrate to Dallas’ favorite exercise spot between 4:30 and 7 p.m., when the trail transforms from nature work to fashion runway. Should you venture out to the

Discover ancient ruins, booby birds, and rum concoctions at this cabana retreat in South Belize.

Everyone’s talking about the local economy, but no one really seems to know what he’s talking about. In the interest of truth, justice, and the American way, we got the scoop behind some of the rumors we’ve been hearing about our struggling, but still ado

Take your four-legged friend to these boutiques for stylish pet accessories.

This month’s contributing writers and one magazine queen.

Green and blue eye shadow is wearable for spring. We promise.

Readers talk back about Best & Worst and Race, Ehtnicity, and Class.

Yes, you can gamble in Dallas. If you don’t mind the smoke or being paid with $5 gift certificates to Target. (Just ask my mom.)

Tim DeLaughter’s new band, the Dallas-based, 24-member Polyphonic Spree, is playing sold-out shows all over the world. But this time, he won’t let success ruin a good thing.

Local Protestant leaders become bit players in the Shakespearean drama known as the Dallas Catholic Diocese.

The former CEO of Pizza Inn clears his name, the mysterious J. Hutton Pulitzer, why David McDavid really won’t buy the Stars, a Kelly Clarkson crossword, an organist, a Russian babe, and more.

The SMU campus has come a long way since its building, Dallas Hall, went up in 1915. Its Georgian character established a direct stylistic link with three of the preeminent universities in America: Harvard, Yale, and the University of Virgina. Over the en

We have good news: personal training in Dallas is no longer synonymous with big weights. Today’s experts develp innovative and challenging workouts-Pilates, Gyrotonic, Power Yoga-that focus more on fitness and well-being than pounds and inches. So get rea

You love celebrities. We love celebrities, too. But we suspect that we love celebrities more than you do. To prove it, we did math. We drafted a formula to determine just how big certain Dallas celebrities are.

Riding a scooter on streets sprinkled with potholes and crowded with SUV’s is dangerous. And oh-so-stylish. We catch up with the Italian import that has been an unlikely hit with trendsetters determined to stay ahead of the curve.

Frisco sprang out of the prairie nearly overnight. And unlike its neighbor Plano, Frisco is in the process of becoming something amazing-an actual city that still feels like a small town, thanks to some careful planning and a team of leaders who learned f