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TRAVEL HERE: THE LAKEPLEX OFFERS VARIETY Dallasites have a long hot summer ahead of us.  My husband and I have just returned from a glorious river cruise vacation, so we won’t be leaving anytime soon.  Not to worry, there’s plenty to keep us busy.  Here are some of the things we’re looking forward to. In Rockwall County We’re luckyContinue reading “Whatcha Doing This Summer?”

TRAVEL HERE: GREAT CONTRIBUTORS EXHIBIT CONTINUES THROUGH NOVEMBER One of my favorite things about Dallas Blooms was most definitely Gary Lee Price’s Great Contributor Sculptures.  Well, guess what, they’re still here! Complimentary Lecture I made several visits to Blooms this year, but one of my favorites was the media day for Gary Lee Price, soContinue reading “Gary Lee Price, A Great Contributor”

TRAVEL HERE: EATING PARKSIDE IN DOWNTOWN DALLAS Saturday night is a fun time to visit Downtown Dallas.  The vibe is great, but not overwhelming.  Savor Gastropub in Klyde Warren Park had been on my list for a long time, but I hadn’t made it there until recently. Let me tell you about my visit! I HeardContinue reading “Savor in Klyde Warren Park”

TRAVEL HERE: UTD LECTURE FOCUSES ON GETTING YOUR ATTENTION See that big silver coffee bean in the middle of the picture of Chicago?  That’s a public interactive.  It’s in public and it’s purpose is to engage the public.  Some might just classify it as art, but there’s more to it than a painting on aContinue reading “What in the World are Public Interactives?”

TRAVEL HERE: DALLAS MUSEUM OF ART, THE MYSTERIOUS VERMEER AND MORE The Dallas Museum of Art is all stocked up for a great spring and summer. Abstract Impressionist Jackson Pollack’s Blind Spots will be on view until March 20, then on April 17th Irving Penn‘s iconic fashion photography will take center stage.  The beautiful Spirit andContinue reading “DMA Offers Artful Summer Choices”

AT HOME IN HEATH: JAGUAR INTRODUCES THEIR NEW LINE-UP WITH A GREAT EVENT Having a Jag in my garage is at the top of my bucket list.  I fell in love with the XKE in 1966, when I visited my first State Fair of Texas.  At the time I didn’t even have a driver’s license,Continue reading “Jaguar and The Audition”

TRAVEL HERE: BLOOMS AT DALLAS ARBORETUM FEATURES SCULPTURES OF FAMILIAR FACES The theme of this year’s Blooms is The Artistry in Nature.  To complement Nature’s accomplishments, the arboretum is featuring an exhibit of great artistry in bronze sculpture by Gary Lee Price.  Great Contributors is the name of the artist’s collection.  I know this isContinue reading “Gary Lee Price’s Great Contributors at DABS”

TRAVEL HERE: IT’S SHOWTIME AT DALLAS ARBORETUM This past weekend marked the beginning of BLOOMS at the Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Society (DABS). Over the next few weeks, hordes of visitors will make their way to the Arboretum to see the most spectacular gardens of the year.  As Teri Lendecker, VP of Advertising and Promotions,Continue reading “Dallas Arboretum Blooms in Color”

AT HOME IN HEATH: COMMUNITY JUDGING FOR NCFCA TOURNAMENTS So, if a couple of hours could make a difference in a kid’s life, would you make time for it?  Hypothetically we’d all say yes, but I’ve discovered a way to do just that.  I’d love for you to have the opportunity to join me and allContinue reading “Speech Tournament Delivers Hope and Memories”

TRAVEL THERE: FROMMER IMPARTS A WEALTH OF KNOWLEDGE IN A SHORT AMOUNT OF TIME I’ve already complained about the Dallas Travel & Adventure Show, so I will spare you another dose, but I will admit that I caused some of my own frustration.  I had planned to spend the whole day at the show, butContinue reading “Pauline Frommer Passes Through Dallas”