D Magazine April 2011
Cover Story
The Things Every Dallasite Must Do
Do you have a right to call yourself a local? Check our list to find out.
Features
50 Greatest Stories
Barrett Brown Is Anonymous
From a tiny Uptown apartment he’s organizing a worldwide collective of hackers that brought down HBGary and helped overthrow the government of Tunisia.
Publications
Meacham Airport Loses its Star Bird
The Vintage Flying Museum says goodbye to ‘Chuckie’
Publications
Ron Washington: He Do What He Do
After taking the Rangers to the World Series, he retreated to his humble house in New Orleans. Why does he persist so far beneath his means? It’s simple.
Home Inspiration
How to Save Victory Park
The big, flashy development has failed. It’s time to think small.
Publications
Who Says Newspapers Are Dead?
Not Joey Dauben. He just turned 30, and he owns 30 small-town ‘print products.’
Publications
Restaurant Review: Oddfellows
Along with the best coffee in town, this Oak Cliff eatery serves a comfy mix of staples.
Publications
Restaurant Review: Peggy Sue BBQ
The brisket isn’t their strong suit, but there’s enough else on the menu to have barbecue fans drooling.
Publications
Restaurant Review: Ruggeri’s
This red-sauce based menu better find a way to appeal to those beyond its loyal, aging customer base.
Publications
Restaurant Review: Whiskey Cake
This farm-to-fork concept in Plano feels like a franchise in waiting.
Nightlife
The Ginger Man Turns 20
After two decades, the Uptown bar remains ideal for long, lazy nights among friends.
News
Why a Former NHL Star is Training the Next Generation of Pro Goalies—From Dallas
An injury forced Dan Blackburn to retire from hockey. Now he’s getting on with the rest of his life.
Publications
The Welfare Queens of Texas
Homeowners pay high taxes while some favored businesses pay none at all.
