The Weekend Guide
May 24-28: Soak up local artists’ work and indie band jams. End the weekend with a day at the races and DFW food truck bites.
"Billy Lynn's Long Halftime Walk"
Ben Fountain's debut novel is strange fiction
When you think about it, Texas is weird. Sports? Also weird. And war? Definitely weird. And civilian life seen through the eyes of a 19-year-old solider is the weirdest of them all. Or so it seems in a new book by a local writer.
The Weekend Guide
May 17-20: Chug local beer, order custom cowboy boots, or partake in Exhale’s free fusion class. When all that’s done, hit Deep Ellum for an outdoor market of crafts, neat eats, and jiggly tunes.
Inside Story: Chrissie Miller's Vintage Rock Tees
The downtown designer gives us a peek at her collection of vintage rock ’n’ roll tees and the first vinyls she ever received.
"Cowgirl Chef: Texas Cooking with a French Accent"
A recipe to remind you of home
A Texas girl moves to France, gets homesick, and starts to cook. Here’s what happened next. (Hint: It involves jalapeno pimiento cheese tartines.)
On the Download: 21 Apps to Keep You in Sync
Want an app for that? Here’s our download on everything from procrastination aids to productivity enhancers.
Quick Weekend Trips from Dallas
Vacation ideas for your next three-day break
Sometimes it feels like your life is on rotation: Work, gym, sleep, repeat. Jump off the merry-go-round and head to nearby Fredericksburg, New Orleans, and the Gulf Coast for a different spin on things.
The Weekend Guide
May 10-13: Gorge on gourmet food truck fare, get your face painted, and adopt a dog all in a day. Or stroll the Arboretum’s new Dale Chihuly glass sculpture exhibit.
