I’ve been finding it a little bit hard to update since the burglary. My mother brought me a mini-computer, an Acer, which goes on the web just fine, but it’s not a great place to compose. So this will have to be a short “yes I am alive” kind of post.

West and Clear gives thumbs up review to Paco and John’s taqueria in the Hospital District.

Pete Wann of Cowtown Chronicles writes that it’s important for a business to pay it’s subcontractors, replying to a post from Penelope Trunk telling how she paid a bunch of freelancers in stock because she didn’t have cash.

Kevin at FortWorthology writes that there’s hope of those two parking lots at the center of Sundance Square becoming a walking plaza, and that the Near Southside will hold an evening on the Green this Friday. With food and live music.

Austin at Fort Worth Real Estate blog discusses the demolition of the Black Dog Tavern, and the location of possible gas wells in the 7th street vicinity.

Ellie at Chronotopia reflects on abandoned buildings both here in Fort Worth and in Europe.

Kevin of 5ksandcabernets ran the Cowtown Marathon last weekend, coming in in 3:53 for 222nd place out of nearly 1000. But he’s not satisfied. Now he’s on to tweaking his diet. I must say, Kevin, a moment of “Yeah, I did pretty well” might be in order as well.