How North Texas Almost Lost its Greatest Treasure
Once upon a time, a group of greedy Dallas businessmen decided they wanted to ruin something beautiful. They turned their … Continue reading How North Texas Almost Lost its Greatest Treasure
Tag: Dallas
Canoeing the Trinity
The Trinity River has a reputation. For many Texans, it conjures up images of dead bodies, raw sewage, and giant … Continue reading Canoeing the Trinity
Do you believe in dinosaurs?
The Necklace When I first moved to Texas in 2013, I had a necklace with a pendant in the shape … Continue reading Do you believe in dinosaurs?
Snowmaggeddon 2021
It’s the first snow of the season in Dallas today, which means it’s perfect timing to talk about winter safety. … Continue reading Snowmaggeddon 2021
Snow Days and Ice and Everything Nice
Basking in the sunlight by the pool all day, surrounded by palm trees… that was my life dream, had you … Continue reading Snow Days and Ice and Everything Nice
Danger on the DART
“In vain we build the city if we do not first build the man.” Edwin Markham I’ve always been a … Continue reading Danger on the DART
The Trinity Strand
A Jogger’s Paradise or Big City Hell? The Trinity Strand is one of Dallas’s newest paved trails. It follows Turtle … Continue reading The Trinity Strand
Kiest Park
“Whatever you do, avoid South Dallas.” This was one of the first things I learned about the city, before I’d … Continue reading Kiest Park
Reverchon Park
I realized I’ve never written about where I currently live, so I’m dedicating the next few posts to Dallas and … Continue reading Reverchon Park
Checking in on the Dallas Caterpillars
The caterpillars that hatched all over our trees have now started their transformations. I watched as this little guy built … Continue reading Checking in on the Dallas Caterpillars
Boose on the Loose 