Oaklawn/Cedar Springs

12/17/2012

Do you like TED Talks? Do you enjoy learning about Art, Technology, Science, and Business? Then help Idea Engine with their kick starter! If they get the funds then maybe they will let you build something with their 3D printer! Located in the Heart of Dallas!

The Idea Engine is a 24/7 community to learn, create, and engage. Come play with us.

04/28/2011

Free is always enticing =D Definitely gotta hit up Sfuzzi's !

Sfuzzi's new chef, Michael Weinstein (formerly executive chef at Al Berneit's) has added some savory items to the menu. We stopped by last Tuesday for the Dame's Dinner Club - a new, weekly ladies' night featuring a free (yes, free) two-course meal - and sampled a few of the dishes. The once pasta

04/28/2011

This makes me think "yummm"! =D

Just like its menu of out-of-the-ordinary suds (Bear Republic Racer 5 IPA, Ayinger Celebrator, Brewdog Tokyo), the Common Table has an equally interesting cocktail list. Some of our faves include the Splendid Splinter, made with raspberries, mint, Crown Black, cranberry juice and simple syrup; and t

04/28/2011

Anyone ever made drinking glasses with empty wine bottles?

I attended The 2010 Austin Wine & Music Festival in Austin, TX last summer, and the festival had a few local crafts and vender booths for the crowd to enjoy. One local craftsman particularly got my attention with recycled wine bottles. The wine bottles had been cut and the edges smoothed for drink

04/22/2011

Easter at Lee Park

The Dallas Symphony Orchestra Easter Concert in the Park and the Pooch Parade will be held April 24, Easter Sunday, at Lee Park, 3333 Lee Parkway, Dallas 75219 from 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. The Dallas Symphony Orchestra, led by assistant conductor Rei Hotoda, will perform light classical favorites from 3:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. to a backdrop of fanciful pooches, picnics on the lawn, food and fun.

Information on the community concerts put on by the Dallas Symphony Orchestra, including information on our Festival Concerts showcasing nationally and internationally renowned African-American and Hispanic conductors and the music of legendary and emerging ethnic composers, Parks Concerts including

04/21/2011

Pick Of The Week: Frisch 2010 Gewürztraminer – This delicious white wine is the perfect accompaniment to a warm spring evening. Order your case today!

04/21/2011

Tons of events happening in the downtown area! What are your plans?

Celebrate Earth Day at this fun festival with exhibits, speakers, films, music, food & more focused on making a positive impact on our environment.

04/19/2011

Starbucks is celebrating Earth Day by giving us free coffee! Bring in a reusable travel mug and get a free cup of brewed coffee. Locations in our neighborhood are Oaklawn and Rawlins, and Lemmon and Knight.

Join the movement. On April 22nd, bring a reusable travel mug into your local Starbucks and get a free brewed coffee. One person can save trees, together we can save forests. For the good of the planet, Starbucks is encouraging everyone to switch from paper cups to reusable travel mugs. One da

04/19/2011

The drama continues. What do you think? Do you see the new event as being more inclusive towards families, or does it seem like an attempt to exclude the gay community? Did you (or will you) go to one of these events, or both?

Over the years he lived in the Oak Lawn area, Mike Walker recalls the Turtle Creek Association's annual...

04/15/2011

Congrats to eatZi's Market & Bakery on their brand spankin' new website and blog!

04/15/2011