Joan Schadt

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Liz Smith, the grande dame of dish, talks about Texas, her book Natural Blonde, religion, and her pal Ann Richards. (September 2001)

Urban Knight

Things are picking up in Dallas' Oak Cliff—thanks to a little help from Magic Johnson and Starbucks. (September 2001)

Texas Tidbits

Did you know that the town of D'Hanis had sulfur well baths in the 1880's? In 1990 only forty people lived in Lowake? Find out more about the towns mentioned in "Old-Fashioned Texas." (August 2001)

Texas History 101

Austin's Nau Enfield Drug has been around for a long time. It's good to know that some things never change. (August 2001)

Texas Tidbits

Want to go out for a cocktail? That can be a fuzzy proposition depending on where you live. (July 2001)