Mimi Perez
Mimi Perez is a freelance writer and photographer for CandysDirt.com who lives in the Elm Thicket/Northpark neighborhood located in northwest Dallas.
Hey, do you guys remember that crazy commercial from the 1970s where actor Robert Conrad is punching a speed bag? You can see his teeth because he is snarling so much as he is punching. Out of nowhere he stops, puts a battery on his shoulder and says in a super aggressive way “I dare…
If I ever come across a Dallas trivia contest the first thing I am doing is claiming Dave Perry-Miller Realtor Kyle Rovinsky as my partner. The second thing I am doing is calling my bookie in Vegas and putting every dime I own on us to win it all. The third thing I am doing…
It is truth-telling time, my peoples. When infomercials come on, I am hypnotized. It is not just any infomercial that gets my attention. It is the infomercials that concern kitchen gadgets. I cannot give my money to them fast enough. My family has learned my tell and they hide my wallet. Those killjoys kept me…
Anybody can have a lake house as their getaway spot when city living gets too hectic. It takes someone who understands the essence of what it is to be cool to have their second home be the Rathskeller building in the charming little town of Comfort, Texas. A throwback to what could easily be considered…
“Art is the distilled essence of the human soul. Some merely sip at the intoxicating brew of creativity, others merely sate their thirst, but for a few, creativity flows like an unending stream, painting the canvas of our world with strokes of brilliance that endure on walls and canvases, across wood and stone, upon floors…