By David Mullen With its origins tracing all the way back to the 1990s, Noah Webster was long gone before the term “bracketology” would become accepted into his tome of terms. Bracketology is a phenomenon that is unmistakably American. Even Canada and Mexico have little interest. They are more concerned with hockey and futbol respectively. […]
By Shari Goldstein Stern When Lakewood resident and entrepreneur Chris Lacquement was growing up, he was obsessed with his family’s Border Collies and Australian Shepherds and worked hard taking care of them. These intelligent dogs worked cattle for his father, who was a professional bull rider and cutting horse trainer. Today, Lacquement is the founder […]
2 cups water 1 cup quinoa, rinsed 1/2 cup lemon juice 1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil 2 garlic cloves, finely minced 1 pint cherry tomatoes, halved 1/2 cup finely chopped mint 1 cup finely chopped flat-leaf parsley 2 green onions, thinly sliced 1/2 cup golden raisins 1 cup diced English cucumber Kosher salt and black […]
By David Mullen The most consequential date in the Dallas Mavericks 2021-22 season was not October 21, 2021, when the regular season opened in Atlanta. It was not January 19, when the Mavs beat the Toronto Raptors for their 10th win in 11 tries and solidified their standing in the NBA’s Western Conference. The most […]
By Dr. Beth Leermakers My last column focused on evaluating whether this is the right time to adopt a dog. If you’ve decided to adopt a shelter dog, how do you proceed? When there are hundreds of dogs in a shelter — most clamoring for your attention — picking one can be daunting. Here are […]
The Bath House Cultural Center is seeking proposals for its 2022-2023 performing arts season. Proposals are welcome from all performing arts styles (theatre, dance, music, storytelling, multidisciplinary, etc.). This call is open to performing art companies, cultural producers and/or individual performing art creators. The Bath House is filling calendar slots from August 2022 to May […]
1 1/2 cups water 1 cup sugar 2 cinnamon sticks 1/4 teaspoon kosher salt 1 cup labne or whole milk Greek yogurt 1 grapefruit, peeled and segments separated 1 each blood orange and cara cara or navel orange, peeled and segments separated 1 cup pistachios, toasted and roughly chopped In a saucepan, combine water, sugar, […]
By David Mullen Major League Baseball owners and the Major League Baseball Players Association (MLBPA) continue contentious contract negotiations in the coastal Florida town of Jupiter. Their differences seem as far away — and as relevant — as Pluto. Players who are members of a 40-man roster are not allowed to practice at their team’s […]
By Katrina Craycroft This past weekend, Dallas United Crew (DUC) concluded a successful American Youth Cup Series 1 (AYC1) Regatta at Nathan Benderson Park in Sarasota, Fla. The venue will once again host USRowing’s Youth National Championship, and the AYC1 offers crews familiarity with the course and a chance to face top-ranked teams. AYC1 was […]
4 cups leftover cooked rice 1 cup pico de gallo 3 green onions, sliced 1 cup diced cooked meat 1 tablespoon chili powder 1/2 cup frozen corn kernels, thawed 1/2 cup cooked black beans 2 eggs, scrambled Vegetable oil Salt and pepper Cilantro and lime wedges, for serving Add 2 tablespoons oil to large skillet […]