Naked City

News briefs from Austin, the region, and elsewhere

"...of talks on topics such as solar power and water heating, geothermal energy, home-scale wind power, grass-fed beef, biodiesel..."

Sept. 26, 2008 News Feature

From Stuff, Art

The 21st 'New American Talent' exhibition features a whopping 72 works of art, many of them created from everyday objects

"...a huge piece of weathered foam to create Portable Water Floater, a wry comment on our overcommitment to bottled-water..."

July 14, 2006 Arts Feature by Amanda Douberley

Beside the Point

Attempts to debate Props. 1 and 2 produce only polarized statements and crowd heckling

"...1 and 2 – the "open government" and "clean water" city charter amendments – repeatedly surfaced at an April..."

April 21, 2006 News Column by Wells Dunbar

Holiday Wish Lists 2002

Presents for public service

"...A water line from the city of AustinCapital Area Food Bank..."

Dec. 27, 2002 Features Feature

To Your Health

I want to do everything right for my baby, due in March 2002, so I plan to breast-feed. How long should I give my baby breast milk only? What advantages do breast-fed babies

"...or so, breast-fed babies do not even require additional water though it is OK to offer it. It may..."

Jan. 18, 2002 Column by James Heffley, Ph.D.

Public Notice

Holiday Wish Lists, Part One

"...& I-35, 322-0000 Credit card terminal Fax machine Five-gallon water dispenser Drinks, snacks, bottled water for volunteers and workers..."

Dec. 18, 1998 Column by Kate X Messer

Six Meals in Austin Under $10

Tip and tax included, you can still eat for cheap

"...couldn't afford a Diet Coke or a bottle of water with my entrée, I just supplied my own...."

July 1, 2022 Food Feature by Melanie Haupt

The Luv Doc: The Millennial Sip

A message from one of Bill Gates' roughly 1.18 billion involuntary stenographers

"...for me to look at. Also does that with bottled water. It drives me nuts! Any advice?..."

Aug. 13, 2021 Column by The Luv Doc

Austin Homeless Service Organizations That Need Your Help Now

Donate money and materials

"...Additionally, IC is in need of: • bottled water • packaged food items such as granola bars..."

March 19, 2020 News Post by Austin Sanders

Mr. Smarty Pants Knows

"...Bottled water is regulated by the FDA; tap water is..."

Nov. 6, 2015 Column by Mr. Smarty Pants

The Hightower Report

Proud "partners" corporatize our parks

"...to veto an NPS plan to ban sales of bottled water in the Grand Canyon national park. Disposable plastic..."

Aug. 28, 2015 News Column by Jim Hightower

The AggreGAYtor: January 27

What happened today in gay? Here’s your QILTBAG recap of queer news.

"...Who knew massive multinational sugar-water, tapwater, and faux-fresh juice product corporation (Coca-Cola) might focus on profits..."

Jan. 27, 2014 Qmmunity Post by David Estlund

Just Like Heaven: UtopiaFest

Sixth year music gathering is worth the three-hour trek

"...More water than you think you’ll need. The festival has a..."

Sept. 19, 2013 Music Post by Chase Hoffberger

All Dogs Go To Heaven

Saying farewell to a senior pet, Miss Ray Charles

"...required the Sherpa carrier, wee-wee pads, food, food bowl, bottled water (for rest stops), water bowl, poop bags, the..."

April 30, 2013 Music Post by Margaret Moser

La Dolce Vita Escapes the Rain, Delivers a Lovely Evening

21st festival celebrates the art of good eating at Laguna Gloria.

"...not an issue here, though, as there was regular bottled water, Smart water, and two different stations, Cuvee Coffee..."

Oct. 12, 2012 Food Post by Virginia B. Wood

The Sunday Survey: 8/15/10

Obama, the cost of water, and terrorist anchor babies

"...that she was really protesting UT's controversial new H2Orange bottled water, but she wasn't the only person trying to..."

Aug. 15, 2010 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Robin Schneider's Protest Arrest

Environmentalist busted for UT water protest

"...but against UT itself: Or rather, its new H2Orange water, sold in plastic bottles shaped like the UT Tower...."

Aug. 9, 2010 News Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Film

Daily reviews and interviews

"...degrees of sincerity to recycle, compost, and give up bottled water, succeeding most in driving one doe-eyed green consultant..."

March 19, 2010 Screens Feature by Nora Ankrum

What Becomes a Legacy Most

Forever is in large part about what an artist's legacy means to the living

"...to the various grave sites to tidy them up, water the plants, add new ones, scrub graffiti with the..."

Dec. 7, 2007 Screens Feature by Anne S. Lewis

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...a rude man saving less than a quarter on bottled water was beyond my comprehension. I would be happy..."

Aug. 11, 2006 Column

Amid Yahootinis and Freebies, a Focus on the Future

BlogHer in San Jose

"...We all get minis of Contrex, a bottled water touted for its slimming properties and high mineral..."

Aug. 4, 2006 Screens Feature by Marrit Ingman

TCB

ACL 04: They're only feet, and "TCB" didn't need them anyway

"...And yet, as shown by the 11,000 cases of bottled water consumed, it all comes back to the heat...."

Sept. 24, 2004 Music Column by Christopher Gray

On the Lege

The Lege special session gets down to business, and it's woefully business as usual

"...spent the last two weeks gamely carrying the governor's water bucket), praised Perry's "unprecedented" personal appearance before the committee..."

May 7, 2004 News Column by Michael King

Holiday Wish Lists 2003

Presents for public service

"...New or used videos for children (VCR) • Upright water dispenser for waiting area with 5-gallon jugs and paper..."

Dec. 5, 2003 Features Feature

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...exist would be if someone put Zoloft in the water supply, and that wouldn't get the people who drink..."

Nov. 28, 2003 Column

Conservative Dazzles, Ignores Current Events, and LamentsLiberals' Successes

"...exist would be if someone put Zoloft in the water supply, and that wouldn't get the people who drink..."

Nov. 19, 2003 Postmarks

Naked City

Beyond City Limits

"...Free advice: The Texas Crystal bottled-water company boasts that its product is "Like Texas in..."

July 25, 2003 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Stories from the Midway

M-I-C-K-E-Y con Sabor

"...and $20 to save me from the sun, $5 bottled water, and spit on the Looping Starship doesn't just..."

May 10, 2002 Features Feature by Verushka Gray

Dancing About Architecture

The rains came, sweeping away parking at Noahfest, Boozoo Chavis, and DJ Muppetfucker's name. Clifford Antone, meanwhile, remains in the pokey, while Schatzi prepares to go the same route and sign a record deal.

"...so far as to refer to glow sticks and bottled water as "drug paraphernalia"! Great. With crack dealers lining..."

May 11, 2001 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Casa de Luz

Vegetarian and Vegan Spots in Austin

"...on the adjoining bar. Again, you serve yourself. Filtered water, hot kukicha (twig tea), and cool hibiscus teas are..."

March 9, 2001 Food Feature by Fran Moody

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