Giving of the Thanks – Part V, the Fish Course

By |2018-01-21T18:45:27+00:00December 15th, 2017|Children's Toys, Men, Politics, Texans|

Fish.  Fishy.  Something smells around here. Indeed.  The fish course, and a second installment for the Main Course, include a famous Texan.  He [...]

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Giving of the Thanks – Part II, Amuse-Bouche

By |2018-01-21T18:45:59+00:00November 14th, 2017|Dallas History, historic food, innovations, Politics, Pumpkins, Thanksgiving, Women|

Amuse-bouche - a tiny bite of what is to come before a formal dinner.  I have a feeling our featured historical figure was [...]

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Giving of the Thanks – Part I, the Aperitif

By |2018-01-21T18:48:12+00:00November 12th, 2017|Dallas Architecture, Dallas History, Dallas People, historic food, Immigrants, innovations, Men, Politics, Pumpkins, Restoration, Slavery, South Dallas, Texans, Thanksgiving, West End, Women|

Thanksgiving is right around the corner. As such, I have chosen a clever title for my next round of posts.  An aperitif is [...]

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Famous Folks of Pioneer Park, Part I

By |2018-01-21T18:54:54+00:00November 2nd, 2017|cemeteries, Civil War, Dallas Architecture, Dallas History, Dallas People, Deaths, Freemasons, graves, Oddfellows, Pioneer Park Cemetery, Politics, Texans|

This is Dr. John William Crowdus' headstone in Pioneer Park.  He shares this grave marker with his first wife and infant daughter.  Dr. [...]

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