Got an e-mail from a California transplant and former East Dallas resident who obviously is longing for some Texas B-B-Q. "I'm still looking for a good one [barbecue joint] out here," he laments. Here's his inquiry after I posted an...
A Lake Highlands homeowners association is backing down from a fight it picked with a retired Marine. "This has all been blown way out of proportion," Darenda Hardy, president of the Woodlands on the Creek II HOA in northeast...
Told you yesterday about the bird I found while taking a morning stroll with my kids. My wife, Shannon, spread word through our rapacious neighborhood grapevine but, alas, no one had claimed the parakeet by day's end. Shannon had called...
One of my favorite joys is taking my kids for a walk each morning. During our stroll this morning, while we were chatting it up with a neighbor walking her two dogs, I spotted a bird on the ground. No...
I brought to your attention the pitiful tale of a Vietnam vet that's been targeted by his homeowners association. The HOA says Frank Larison must remove his military stickers because they violate a covenant that bans "advertising." Well, I still...
Golly, this salacious tale had so much going for it: Child porn images found on the cell phone belonging to a a 12-year-old boy in Lake Highlands that may even have been a case of "sexting"!(Y'all speak up if I...
Guess I'm luckier than I thought. Last night, just as I was heading home with hopes of watching the Longhorns stick it to the Buckeyes in the Fiesta Bowl, my wife told me our electrical power was out. Sure enough,...
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