D Magazine August 2008
Cover Story
Jason Castro’s Homecoming
Former American Idol contestant Jason Castro confronts Dreadheads and thousands of screaming fans during his return to Rockwall.
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Cover Story
Josh Hamilton: All Star, All Man
The Texas Rangers star is clean, sober, and crushing the competition.
By Tim Rogers
Food and Drink
A Foodie’s Tour of London, England
London’s culinary offerings have expanded way beyond fish and chips. Here are some reasons to add eating to your next visit’s to-do list.
By Sarah Eveans

Publications
Ed Butowsky, Dallas’ $3 Billion Money Manager
Ed Butowsky goes to work on holidays. It’s not just because he manages $3 billion in assets for high-profile clients. It’s because he loves his job.
By Zac Crain
Publications
How to Derail DISD
Want to keep the district as a job-protection racket? There’s only one way: get rid of Jack Lowe.
By Wick Allison

Publications
Inside the Inferno, FC Dallas’ biggest group of supporters
The members of the Inferno take things too far — and then keep going.
By Peter Simek
Publications
Money Can’t Buy You a Good Table
Our columnist explores the curse of poor restaurant seating.
By Marty Cortland

Food and Drink
Review: B.B.Bop
With its fermented cabbage and cold noodles, Korean food hasn’t hit the melting pot yet, but B.B.Bop is a start.
By Teresa Gubbins

Food and Drink
Review: Creperie du Chateau
Creperie du Chateau has to be the only crepe restaurant that’s hosted half of the Dallas Mavericks, including owner Mark Cuban.
By Teresa Gubbins
Publications
Salsa Verde for the Soul
A very patient review of Presbyterian Hospital cuisine.
By Chris Meesey
Fashion
Skin Is In
Alligator, snake, crocodile—the textured look for shoes and accessories is in fashion.
By D Magazine

Food and Drink
Review: TruFire Kitchen & Bar
TruFire Kitchen & Bar brings more family-friendly dining to Frisco.
By Teresa Gubbins
Publications
The Best of Big D 2008
For you, dear readers, we present our annual roundup of all things that make our city great. It’s a tough job, deciding what you need to know to have best existence in Dallas, but for you, anything.

Publications
David Freidel and His Search for Mayan Treasure
For three decades, professor David Freidel has hunted for Mayan treasures and brought glory to SMU. Now he and other archaeologists say drug traffickers threaten their work. But the truth behind the published reports don’t make for a Hollywood ending.
By D Magazine
Publications
Final Four Favorite Things About Dallas
You winnowed the 64 best things about Dallas down to your four favorites. Now it’s time to pick a winner.
By D Magazine