March 2010
36 posts
We Moved Over Here →
TRASH TOTEMS: SATURDAY NIGHT AT BOWS AND ARROWS →
SPEAK UP! LOWER GREENVILLE NEEDS YOU! →
In a recent post entitled “Realities and Misconceptions about Lowest Greenville”, Michael Davis discusses the harsh light that so many use to scrutinize the area with sweeping…
ROCK OUT FOR THE ANIMALS: TONIGHT AT THE CAVERN →
Most of the time, I like animals more than I do people. That’s why this little ditty means a lot to me. I’m happy to announce that THE CAVERN has a slew of awesome bands playing this evening to…
BYE BYE LULA B'S GREENVILLE = HELLO DISCOUNTS! →
Just came from Lula B’s where tomorrow is their LAST day at the Greenville Avenue location before moving to Deep Ellum. While this deeply, deeply saddens me and makes my…
NOT TO BE MISSED: LIVE PRINTING EVENT AT POP UP... →
“So we decided the every 2 week opening schedule was a bit too difficult to navigate with everything else going on in Dallas, so we took a bit of a break. But now we’re back with some new heat. …
INTRO LEVEL POLE PARTY THIS WEEKEND AT THE GIRLS... →
THIS SATURDAY, MARCH 27th, ONLY AT THE GIRLS ROOM DALLAS …
INTRO LEVEL POLE CLASS TAUGHT BY OWNER AND FOUNDER KARYN PENTECOST AND CO-TAUGHT BY LINDA SPRAGGINS.
Classes…
YOU CAN'T JUDGE A BOOK BY LOOKIN' AT THE COVER →
Feeling an extra pep in my step than I normally do on a Monday night, I walked over to Pussycat Lounge to give my ears a little lovin’. Stepping into the joint, I was shocked to find a bartender…
WORLD PIECE CAFE: BUY ONE ENTREE, GET ONE FREE! →
Give World Piece a try for half the price TONIGHT or THURSDAY night!
Call to make reservations and tell ‘em Red sent ya!214.720.0323
1802 Greenville Ave.
THE FLAVORSOME FARE: …
TOP NOTCH MONTHLY AT ZUBAR FRIDAY →
Every last Friday of the month, Top Notch plays at Zubar. This is a not to miss event with hip-hop guru, DJ A1. Having gotten his start at age 16 in the DJ world, A1 is a master of…
TRASH TOTEMS: ART OPENING AT BOWS AND ARROWS THIS... →
JAMES CASE LEAL on LIZZY WETZEL’S TRASH TOTEMS:
We are the Earth; sacred and profane. We are material and the things we make are made of the same elements that make us. The…
LAST NIGHT AT MEXTOPIA'S PREVIEW PARTY! →
HENDERSON ART PROJECT: AN ARTFUL STEP IN THE RIGHT... →
The Henderson Art Project is taking the People’s Choice Vote from now until April 15th! Perhaps you’ve already noticed the eye-catching artworks that fill Henderson as you make your…
JOIN RED ON GREENVILLE IN WELCOMING MEXTOPIA TO... →
JOHN'S CAFE: A GREEK'S GIFT TO GREENVILLE →
Walk into John’s Café and you know you’re loved.
“ALLOOOOOOH, GOOD MOOORNING!” John yells over the bird like chatter and twang of forks and knives cutting through hearty delights on…
SPRING HAS SPRUNG! →
I couldn’t help myself as I walked by the luscious nursery on Greenville Avenue next to The Libertine and across the street from Simply Fondue. Got a little hanging basket filled with purple…
BIG ROUND OF APPLAUSE FOR THE RESTORATION AT 2116... →
Look! The property owners of 2116 Greenville Avenue are restoring the mosaic on the facade of their building. Hats off to them for getting the big picture! Now, from 2100 (Kush) to 2116…
Q+A: KARYN PENTECOST ON THE GIRLS ROOM AND SO MUCH... →
Walking through the teal door at 1921 1/2 Greenville Avenue, I made my way up the stairs to The Girls Room. Having gone there a couple weeks before to indulge in my first pole dancing class,…
HAPPY ST. PATTY'S DAY! →
PAINT THE TOWN RED: ROG'S GOTTA BILLBOARD! →
GREENVILLE + LEWIS
TITUS ANDRONICUS 6PM TONIGHT AT GOOD RECORDS →
Come see Titus Andronicus play tonight at Good Records in celebration of their newly released album, The Montior. Good Records is the last stop on their tour of record stores around the US before…
SWEET AS CANDY: mini food look-alikes are all the... →
I don’t mean to toot my own horn but when it comes to funky finds, I like to think I’ve got it covered. I could spend days cruising Craigslist for the kookiest couch or hours in a thrift store…
ROG + ST. PATTY'S ON GREENVILLE →
MEXTOPIA HITS GREENVILLE THIS APRIL →
When I die, I’d like to be buried in a giant chile relleno with cheese and green sauce, of course.
While I’m alive, I’ll be duping every handsome young go-getter into taking me out to…
PUBLIC HOUSE BECOMES MORE PUBLIC →
Words of advice from the arm wrestling table at Public HouseWith this 60 something degree weather I try to find ways to live my life outside. This is a very special pocket of time in…
THE SATURDAY EVENING POST →
You would think when I went to all the trouble of sucking it in for a little black dress, bearing the pain of way too high high-heels and carefully applying coral lipstick, I had BIG plans last…
A BIG REWARD FOR CAFE BRAZIL FANS →
Cafe Brazil is offering an entree ON THE HOUSE this Tuesday, March 9th just for being a FAN of their facebook page. You’ll find me sipping bottomless coffee pondering the eternal…
Letter from Terilli's →
DALLAS — Dear Friends, Terilli’s is so blessed to have survived 25 years. Many of you have been patrons over the years and have become dear friends. In the shock of the flames, everyone was quick…
i heart greenville →
Driving over to the 2800 block of Greenville Avenue this morning to gather footage of the remains, cars slowed as they passed. Passengers gasped as they rolled down their windows to see the…
2800 BLOCK OF GREENVILLE AVE. →
"SPEAK YOUR MIND - EVEN IF YOUR VOICE SHAKES →
…When you least expect it, someone may actually listen to what you have to say.” - Maggie Kuhn
“What is Ignite? Fast-paced, fun, thought-provoking, social, local,…
My Dorky Confession →
Being all about the glitz and glam on Greenville, I often get asked, “Red, what do you do on your night off?” Easy peasy. I dive into a margarita and a basket of chips con queso at Taco…
EXPECT THE UNEXPECTED at PUSSYCAT LOUNGE →
Go to Pussycat Lounge almost any night and you’re going to find some amazing live music. Remember this guy? … … Of course you do, Who Do You Love? It’s American Jazz and Funk…
FIRE RAVAGES 2800 BLOCK OF GREENVILLE →
Pulling my tired bones out of bed this morning to let my little sidekick, Scout, outside to “go potty”, I heard the devastating news about the fire that occurred earlier this…
THE B'S KNEES: Lula B's Treasures of the Week →
IN LIKE A LION, OUT LIKE A LAMB →
Saturday and Sunday were total bliss. I spent both days in a sundress, lapping up the 60 degree Dallas weather… and then hung it in the back of my closet with the rest of my dusty spring garb….
February 2010
55 posts
WINEDALE TAVERN: GREG BROWN DAY →
FREE CRAWFISH BOIL SUNDAY! →
MISSION POSSIBLE →
Your mission, should you choose to accept it, is to select one of the following as your FREE entree:
Beef Tenderloin Medallions Pregos
Chicken Breast with Olives and Lemon
Grilled…
SOMETIMES THE BEST GIMMICK IS NO GIMMICK AT ALL →
Squeezing my little body in between two beer bellies in black leather swivel chairs at the bar, I asked the surprisingly chipper bartender, “Can I get a Shiner?” I could feel one…
LISTEN Local East Dallas →
Join me Thursday (2/25) night at Good Records to support two talented local bands: Darktown Strutters and Nervous Curtains. The party begins at 8pm with Darktown…
Go GREENville →
Computers, televisions, printers, and other electronic gadgets eventually succumb to old age and obsolescence. So, what to do with them when they pass their prime?
Green Living (1904…
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Go GREENville!
Computers, televisions, printers, and other electronic gadgets eventually succumb to old age and obsolescence. So, what to do with them when they pass their prime?
Green Living (1904 Abrams Parkway), a shop in the Lakewood Shopping Center that specializes in environmentally safe products, offers one option!
The store conducts a recycling day from noon-5 p.m., Feb. 27, to accept electronic...
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Caution: Surface is HOT →
Marriage a little motionless? Relationship in a rut? Red’s gotcha covered: Take your honey to a cozy little alcove within Simply Fondue. There, the dimly lit room and high-backed…
Giddy Up Greenville! →
Last Saturday evening was one of the more exhilarating nights I’ve had in a while, discounting of course the nail-biting roaring 20’s murder mystery that a select Dallas elite took part…
Giddy Up Greenville! →
Last Saturday evening was one of the more exhilarating nights I’ve had in a while, discounting of course the nail-biting roaring 20’s murder mystery that a select Dallas elite took part…
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Giddy Up Greenville!
Last Saturday evening was one of the more exhilarating nights I’ve had in a while, discounting of course the nail-biting roaring 20’s murder mystery that a select Dallas elite took part in last night. Flitting from one party to another, I joined the gaggle of Greenville goers, happily being swept into a potpourri of events.
The night began at Bows And Arrows, most certainly the...
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A Sushi Experience Unlike Any Other
Flipping through the TV channels, an old friend caught my eye: Bill And Ted’s Excellent Adventure. With reviews like, “A painfully inept comedy” it’s obviously not a must see for those of you wondering what hell I’m talking about. Nevertheless, I’ve always been a dupe for anything having to do with magic and or time travel, so naturally I watched. Favorite lines such as, “It seems to me the...
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drinking beer doesn't make you fat, it makes you...
HEAR YE! HEAR YE! It’s time for THE LIBERTINE’S monthly BEER DINNER. This go around they’re trying something totally new: A COLLABORATION OF TWO BREWERIES! Stone Brewing and Spaten Brewing are proudly presenting three beers each to be paired with the scrumptious cuisine. WHEN: Wednesday, Feb 24th WHERE: The Libertine - 2101 Greenville Ave. WHY: When ‘ifs’ and...
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TONIGHT: 3 BAND BILL @ GOOD RECORDS