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Subject: Mickey Mantle

  • If You Got the Money, I Got the Time

    October 11, 2006
  • Rest In Peace, Right Next to The Mick!

    December 17, 2007
  • Sons and livers

    June 22, 1995
  • A strange goodbye

    August 24, 1995
  • Buzz

    August 31, 1995
  • BeloWatch

    August 31, 1995
  • Letters

    December 28, 1995
  • The Truth is out there

    May 7, 1998
  • Night & Day

    May 21, 1998
  • Short Orders: Jaxx Steakhouse

    Jaxx Steakhouse14925 Midway, Addison972-458-7888The venerable steakhouse or cafe or Mickey Mantle hangout is showing its age. Splotches from once-incessant cigarette smoke lends 'character' to the pressed tin ceiling, the warped tiles supporting eight weathered fans. If you squint, the place resembles Woolworth's, circa 1930, with dark wood and rigid aisles.Jaxx may not be the most progressive restaurant, in other words. But however staid the menu and burdened the decor, it continues to watch as

    February 16, 2009
  • Best Dallas Cowboy

    September 21, 2000
  • Lost and Found

    After beating his drug addiction, Rangers inspirational sensation Josh Hamilton is bearing down on an MVP

    June 12, 2008
  • Roky's Picture Show

    July 12, 2007
  • Ballsy

    Take Me Out swings for the fences, then slowly runs out of game

    June 1, 2006
  • Punish This

    The latest comic-book movie might just kill you

    April 15, 2004
  • Fantasy League

    Bill Rossell had two dreams: owning a bar and running a baseball team. The first dream came true. The second is about to. Somebody wake him.

    June 21, 2001
  • The Man of Ink

    Creator of Wonder Boys and supermen, Michael Chabon is a literary hero

    October 26, 2000
  • Burning Question

    Why do restaurants decorate with junk?

    October 12, 2000
  • Ornette to be

    Two reasons why it took Columbia Records two decades to figure out Ornette Coleman

    July 20, 2000
  • I thought it would be fun to run a magazine

    Ray Washburne's Texas Business is a case study in how not to run a business

    February 8, 1996
  • The Last Days Of Mickey Mantle

    Booze, baseball, and broads: A tarnished hero's deathbed regrets--and final redemption Exclusive Observer excerpt from David Falkner's new biography

    December 14, 1995
  • eBay, Schmebay -- Look What the City's Sellin'

    Apparently, somebody at Dallas City Hall is cleaning out the prize closet to make a few extra dollars during the budget crunch.Every so often, just for grins, I check out the auctions at Lone Star Online, which the city of Dallas, Dallas Area Rapid Transit, the Dallas Independent School District and other municipalities use to move surplus merch. Only, turns out the city of Dallas isn't offloading flat-tire forklifts or Reunion Arena seats this go-round; quite the opposite. Matter of fact, in th

    June 22, 2009