From OC to Sri Lanka
When CliffDwellers and television producers Andrea “Sid” Curtis and James Cook first learned of the tsunamis that devastated Southeast Asia…
Yoga For Every Body
Step into the new Bishop Arts Yoga studio at 502 N. Bishop Avenue and enter a refuge from the daily…
Third Time’s A Charm
Ownership of the Bishop Arts restaurant changed hands in October, for the third time since originally opening in 2004. This…
One Puzzled Mama
People say marriage is all about compromise. I think they’re wrong; it’s motherhood that’s about compromise. I see myself as…
No Boys Allowed
Indeed, as the door closes behind you on 1611 Main Street, all traffic and construction noise stops as you’re cheerfully…
Predictions for 2007
There’s lots of talk in the hood about changes that are coming and how it might impact Oak Cliff. With…
One More Reason
Seven years ago, just after I returned to Dallas after more than 15 years of wandering the globe, my then…
Artists Conspire to Do Good
Last month, over 250 volunteers, artists, musicians and sponsors came together to launch the second annual Art Conspiracy, which raised…
One Home, Two Men, Three Architects
Spend some time talking to Oak Cliff restaurateur Joey Shashy, and you know he’s the kind of guy who can’t…
Embracing the Miracle in Our Midst
Yes, my friends, there is a miracle among us! Believe it. It can transform our little nest eggs into great…
Trying is Good Enough
I was having drinks with a friend recently and the subject of New Year’s resolutions came up. I’ve never been…