Amanda

DCAD website has a property search where you can see every homes appraisal in your neighborhood. Your evidence is literally on their own website.

Got pulled over on 635 last month. Officer asked to search my car. I said no respectfully. He was annoyed but let me go. Know your rights.

The 3x damages provision is what scares landlords into complying. Once they realize you know the statute, they fold.

For pets specifically, call 911 and animal control first. If the animal is in clear distress and you cannot wait, the criminal statute against animal cruelty gives you a strong defense, but the civil liability protection is not as explicit as for children.

My manager at a restaurant in Deep Ellum told me shortages come out of tips. Turns out that is ALSO illegal under the same statute. Filed with TWC last month.

Cowboy Bebop's finale — "You're gonna carry that weight" — is the most perfect ending in television history. Anime or otherwise. Do not look it up. Just watch it.

Texas Theatre into Eno's Pizza into a walk through Bishop Arts is the best date night in Dallas. Not expensive, not pretentious, genuinely fun.