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Elena R.

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Eating my way through DFW one neighborhood at a time. Oak Cliff roots.

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Irving Las Colinas is a hidden gem. Toyota Music Factory, good restaurants, and you're 10 min from DFW Airport. My DFW travel time is 15 min door to gate.

44 points

J. Gilligan's in Arlington is a hidden gem. Cash only at the bar.

21 points

I installed a Bench Sentry lockbox on my porch in Richardson. $150 and not a single theft in 14 months. Before that I was losing packages monthly.

40 points

My Ring doorbell picks up the audio timestamp. Helpful for giving dispatch an exact time.

11 points

Section 92.103 is the big one. So many landlords bank on tenants not knowing the 30-day rule. Request your deposit IN WRITING on your last day.

1 point

I installed a Bench Sentry lockbox on my porch in Richardson. $150 and not a single theft in 14 months. Before that I was losing packages monthly.

44 points

At $150K+ income, Texas is clearly the winner on total tax burden. The higher your income, the more you save without state income tax.

17 points

Data center construction jobs in Allen are paying electricians $45-55/hour with overtime available. If you're in the trades, this is a gold rush.

3 points

Ford Stadium for ACC games is going to be special. 32,000 fans, beautiful campus, 5 miles from downtown Dallas. Tailgating on the Boulevard is already elite for a smaller venue.

28 points

Libby app has changed my life. I "read" 30+ audiobooks last year during my commute. All free with my Dallas library card.

17 points

Happiest Hour for NBA Finals is an experience. Even in DFW, people pack that place for the Finals. Game 7 atmosphere is legitimate.

15 points

Carte Blanche omakase is a life experience. Proposed there. She said yes. 10/10.

1 point

Quoc Bao Bakery special combo banh mi for $6 is the best sandwich deal in DFW. Crispy baguette, jalapeños, pate, perfect.

30 points

Lazy Dog Restaurant has a literal DOG MENU. Grilled chicken and brown rice for your pup. My dog eats better there than I do.

33 points

Frisco requires a solicitors permit that you can verify on the city website. If they cant show one, call the police.

6 points

We require a signed agreement for every influencer collaboration now. Deliverables, timeline, and a $500 penalty clause for non-delivery. No one legit has a problem signing it.

20 points

Collin County Saturday morning road rides are a DFW cycling institution. 50+ riders, 40-60 miles on quiet farm roads. Find a group and join.

2 points

Base comp is genuinely low compared to other DFW employers. Senior analysts at AA make what junior analysts make at Toyota or Schwab.

48 points

Westlake campus is beautiful but you literally cannot get lunch without driving 10 minutes. The cafeteria helps but some variety would be nice.

26 points

COTA in October is absolutely worth the drive from Dallas. Get GA tickets for $150-200 and sit on the Turn 1 hill. The cars coming up that hill at full speed is breathtaking.

5 points

Holding could be called on every single play. Every single one. The fact that it is called randomly 5-10 times per game means the outcome is partially random.

21 points

At $150K+ income, Texas is clearly the winner on total tax burden. The higher your income, the more you save without state income tax.

19 points

The regularing tip is real. I go to the same barber, same coffee shop, same gym. Eventually you just know people.

10 points

Jones vs. Ngannou at heavyweight is the one I will never get over. Both in their primes, both at 265. We deserved that fight.

18 points

Dallas ISD TAG magnet program is world-class and free. My kid commutes 20 minutes but the education rivals any private school.

28 points
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