After the Round – Avra Dallas
It can be tough to find great seafood in Dallas. The places that do it well often fly their catch in daily. Avra Dallas is one of those spots. Located near the Crescent Hotel at Crescent Court in uptown, you simply won’t find a more unique meal anywhere in the city. Other places do seafood […]
Drive Time – 2026 Mercedes-Maybach S 580 4MATIC
During the iconic James Bond movie Thunderball, our hero became visibly tense while an adversary drove him manically on winding roads. Noticing his discomfort, the driver said, “Some men just don’t like being driven.” Bond replied, “No, some men don’t like being taken for a ride.” Well, that exchange won’t be uttered when chilling in […]
Drive Time – 2026 Cadillac CT5-V
Some auto manufacturers are streamlining their product lines — mainly sedans. Sure, SUVs and Crossovers are still in high demand, but sexy, sporty sedans continue to turn heads. The demand for those sleek rides is significant enough for companies to find ways to aptly fill their product lines. Cadillac is a good case study. Their […]
After the Round – Division Brewing
Some food styles don’t lend themselves well to shortcuts. Tavern-style pizza is one of them. Thin, crisp, yeasted, square-cut, and designed to be eaten casually rather than ceremoniously, tavern pizza was never meant to be flashy. Its purpose was practical: keep people seated, keep drinks flowing, and offer something satisfying without filling patrons up too […]
Drive Time – 2026 Mercedes-Benz GLE 350 4Matic SUV
The Mercedes-Benz brand immediately conjures thoughts of exquisite style, performance, luxury and status. Such descriptions are well deserved but, they also bring the constant pressure to continue delivering excellence. Thankfully, the mid-cycle refreshed 2026 GLE 350 4MATIC SUV answers challenge as another worthy people/cargo hauler. It’s another award-winning hit from Mercedes-Benz to woo a picky, […]
After the Round – Tavern on Meridian
Let’s face it: sometimes you don’t just want food. You want an experience — a place that feels like a cross between your favorite neighborhood pub, a retro-arcade hangout, and a culinary tour around the world. That’s the world that The Tavern Collective builds. It’s a modern take on a pub. Tucked inside a vibrant […]
2026 GMC Sierra EV Denali Extended Range
Let’s face it; electric-powered vehicles are here to stay. Probably. If you’re old school like me, it took a while acknowledging the impending demise of petrol fuel rides. As they say, it’s best to adjust and survive rather than stubbornly hold onto dying technology. Every auto manufacturer has done so with varying degrees of success […]
After the Round – Prince Lebanese Grill
Most diners in North Texas aren’t considering Lebanese food when trying to make their choice, but, Prince Lebanese will change that for them. From a converted Sonic in north Arlington, to the spotlight of national television, Prince Lebanese is a story about more than just its food. Founded by Francis Kobty – affectionately known as […]
Drive Time – 2026 Acura MDX SH-AWD Type S Advance
Many of us fondly remember our favorite baseball glove. It fit perfectly, had the right break-in suppleness and we guarded it with our life. The same goes for those special jeans going on like butter-infused denim you don’t dare discard. Or maybe your favorite wedge or putter that literally must disintegrate or be lost before […]
After the Round – Crowns BBQ
Felicia Davis loves what she calls “country backwoods barbecue.” In her younger days, she would help in the kitchen and slice brisket at her aunt’s Crowns BBQ, which served Grand Prairie until its closing during the pandemic in 2021. Davis wanted to connect with the community, and as a sports fan, saw an opportunity when […]