Modern 'til Midnight:: Fort Worth, TX

Posted by Callie Thu, 12 Oct 2006 19:19:00 GMT

Modern ‘til Midnight

Mark Time at the Modern

The Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth is located at 3200 Darnell Street.

Telephone: 817-738-9215 Toll Free: 1-866-824-5566

October 20, 6 pm–midnight Admission is $10; free for Modern members

David Elliott, co-curator of Hiroshi Sugimoto: End of Time, notes that Sugimoto engages time as “a moment or a continuum, a line or a loop.” Join us for Modern ‘til Midnight and make time for something new! Enjoy extended hours, live music, special gallery activities, late-night shopping, and late-night fare from Café Modern as we celebrate after hours.

Special Gallery Activities

  • Mark time with a variety of hands-on gallery activities and events.
  • Trace time through the Modern’s permanent collection and special exhibitions with focus tours and treasure hunts.
  • Investigate Sugimoto’s personal engagement with time through a special late-night tour of the artist’s black-and-white photographs, which probe our notions of memory, art, and reality.

Film Programs

Tickets are $7.50; $5.50 for Modern members. Screenings at 6 and 8 pm

View the first of two films in the series Viva Pedro!, a retrospective featuring eight of Academy Award-winning director Pedro Almodóvar’s greatest films

Live Music

Beat time to the sounds of

The Octopus Project has created a unique sound perhaps best described as “ambidextrous equipment failure junk-tronica,” merging the experimentation of progressive post-rock, the blips and bleeps of electronica, and the raw, human ROCK of rock. —Peek-A-Boo Records

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Tijuana Taxi Express :: Dallas,TX

Posted by Callie Mon, 09 Oct 2006 23:27:45 GMT

Tijuana Taxi Express, the brainchild of Uptown’s famed Tijuana Bar & Grill, delivers all your lunch, dinner, or brunch favorites — like the fish taco platter (grilled or fried tilapia with Cuban rice and black beans), pollo de pasta (chicken sauteed with garlic and tossed with manchego cheese and penne pasta), or Brazilian boneless ribs (served with Catalan mushroom sauce) — right to your door.

Tijuana Taxi Express is an exciting new concept in Home Delivery that offers an extensive menu of freshly prepared authentic Latino Fast Casual Cuisine, as well as hundreds of popular name brand Convenience Store items available for prompt delivery to your home or office, seven days a week. This fast, friendly and moderately priced delivery service was designed for busy families and business professionals who appreciate quality, exceptional service and a dependable source for incredible convenience. From Beer, Wine and Cigarettes, to Milk, Cookies and Ice Cream, the plethora of brand name Convenience Store items available for delivery offers an incredibly broad selection.

You can place an order at your convenience either online or by phone. To order online just go to www.tijuanataxiexpress.com or call (214) 443-9293. All you need to do is meet the $15 minimum and live within two and a half miles of the restaurant. Tijuana Bar and Grill is located at 4900 Mckinney Ave Dallas, TX 75202 (214) 443-9293

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Wi-Fi Spots in Dallas, TX

Posted by Callie Wed, 30 Aug 2006 23:34:00 GMT

Over the last few weeks I’m been on a search for restaurants and coffee shops that offer wireless internet access. It’s become a must when choosing a place to eat, drink coffee, or sip tea; and since school is back in session it will be even harder to spare a minute without a connection.

I thought I would pass along some of my finds:

Gachet Coffee Lounge 1804 Greenville Ave, Dallas, TX

Panera Bread 7839 Park Ln, Dallas, TX

Javalato Cafe 6125 Berkshire Ln, Dallas, TX

Cafe Brazil 6420 N. Central Expressway Dallas, TX

Freebirds World Burrito 5500 Greenville Ave. Dallas, TX

Metro Grill 4425 North Central Expressway, Dallas, TX

Zaguan South American Cafe & Bakery 2604 Oak Lawn, Dallas, TX

Paciugo Gelato 5509 W Lovers Ln, Dallas, TX

Press Box Grill 1623 Main St Ste #101, Dallas, TX

Gingerman 2718 Boll St, Dallas, TX

Flying Saucer 14999 Montfort Dr, Addison, TX

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music, wifi, and beer..oh my!

Posted by Callie Mon, 14 Aug 2006 02:30:00 GMT

Where else can you find an extensive draught selection, live music, great service, good food, and free wi-fi? Saturday night we were entertained by the musical stylings of Chant and the great bartenders….the music was definitely enjoyable and fun, they really had a groove! The bartenders were friendly, attentive, and quite knowledgeable! Mark was deemed our official bartendar of the month…thank again for the great service!! Beer novices are definitly welcomed, they have samplers so you can try beers from around the globe, or feel free to make your own…if your in the mood to try some new brew this is your place. Click here and become a beer knurd

Mark-Bartendar of the Month

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