Day Trips

The best day trips are the ones in the planning stages. Here are a few gems to consider.

"...of the Texas Hill Country, from heavily wooded creek bottoms to peaks that offer scenic views of the landscape...."

Sept. 4, 2009 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

The Lie: A Novel

O.H. Bennett's sophomore novel tells the story of an accidental Cain and the repercussions of his crime and cover story

"...in the Seventies, stumbling over unnecessary descriptions of Afros, bell-bottoms, and platform shoes...."

Aug. 28, 2009 Books Review by Sarah Jean Billeiter

Young, Thin, and Naked

What is the modern, young, thin male supposed to wear when he can't afford Prada?

"...shop at Old Navy, but how many Santa-print pajama bottoms did you really need anyway?..."

June 3, 2009 Design Post by Nathan England

After a Fashion

This week, fashion goes viral

"...out of the house wearing teal-blue enamel hoops with bell-bottoms. If writhing around on the closet floor in said..."

May 8, 2009 Column by Anne Harris

Trickery Flickery Mock

Master Pancake makes the movies hurt so good

"...coat, and I had little leggings. I'd cut the bottoms off pant legs and put them over my ankles..."

May 1, 2009 Screens Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

Warpstar Sexysquad

Yellow Tape's over-the-top, rockin' homage to sci-fi is damn entertaining and funny

"...Did Captain Flash T. Skywalker just say "quantum pinpoint"? Bottoms up...."

March 6, 2009 Arts Review by Avimaan Syam

After A Fashion

Stephen remakes his nephew: Can the world handle another style-happy Moser?

"...how to essentially select a uniform of tops and bottoms that were easy to throw together and left very..."

Oct. 3, 2008 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

After ArmadilloCon

Science fiction convention short on cosplay, big on literary advice

"...Fame inductee Bill Paxton to bring his book The Bottoms to the big screen, and seems up-beat about it...."

Aug. 19, 2008 Books Post by Richard Whittaker

Parents Are the Biggest Pushers

Parent Pushers: Most teens get their booze at home, free of charge!

"...Bottoms up!..."

July 28, 2008 News Post by Jordan Smith

The Webberville Conundrum

Austin's plans for an eastern landfill hit a little obstacle – the people who live there

"...county. And legal issues aside, Lumbreras says: "Really, this bottoms out to geology more than anything. The geology is..."

June 6, 2008 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Friday Sleepers

"...eddies endemic along Saddle Creek. The follow-up to 2006's Bottoms of Barrels (Team Love) is due this summer. –..."

March 14, 2008 Music Feature

Waco Brothers

Saturday

"...how to sing with your tongue in your cheek. Bottoms up! (Saturday, March 15, Red Eyed Fly, 1am.)..."

March 14, 2008 Music Review by Dan Oko

Freeconomics!

Free is the new not free.

"...capacity of storage, processing power, and bandwidth that virtually bottoms overhead and production/distribution costs in a way that shifts..."

Feb. 29, 2008 Music Post by Doug Freeman

Somebody Get Me a Shot

"...we knew it. David Lee Roth, in leather bell bottoms and little else, swigged from a bottle of Jack..."

Jan. 25, 2008 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Mary J. Blige, Alicia Keys

"...Aretha's anthemic heights, albeit the 1980s version. "No One" bottoms out on a plodding beat doubled by synthesizer but..."

Dec. 28, 2007 Music Review by Raoul Hernandez

Estância Churrascaria

Go hungry, and eat slowly at this Brazilian steak house

"...20 items such as hearts of palm, marinated artichoke bottoms, grilled asparagus, fresh mozzarella, sun-dried tomatoes, varied greens, and..."

Nov. 9, 2007 Food Review by Claudia Alarcón

After a Fashion

Stephen flits about town and sends a little love to Micael Priest

"...we were a little Donny Osmond-like yard ape wearing bell-bottoms and vests with fringe to the floor. We could..."

June 15, 2007 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

The Cinematic Wisdom of Hank Sr.

The Last Picture Show with your host Hank Williams Sr.

"...carrying on," Eileen Brennan's wise waitress Genevieve tells Timothy Bottoms' Sonny after his affair with the coach's wife fizzles..."

Feb. 14, 2007 News Post by Christopher Gray

After a Fashion

Huzzah! Stephen is back, jingling his balls and getting all Carrie on yo' keister.

"...in the striped knit beach cover-up over cropped bell bottoms; her lack of make-up was hardly complemented by blond,..."

Jan. 19, 2007 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

Luv Doc Recommends: Star of Texas Tattoo Art Revival

Palmer Events Center, Thursday, January 11, 2007

"...take a trip down the Hershey highway. Something like, “Bottoms up!” or “Next” or “Serenity now” could surely be..."

Jan. 12, 2007 Column by The Luv Doc

Naked City

"...a city official, Watson wrote, "We barely had our bottoms in the chairs when he offered vodka. Folks, this..."

Sept. 8, 2006 News Feature

Enemies Mingle at Hill Country Conservancy Fiesta

Beer, brisket, and land preservation help unite political foes for a night

"...$250,000 raised at the event was also worth a bottoms-up or two...."

April 28, 2006 News Feature by Daniel Mottola

Luv Doc Recommends: Eeyore’s 43rd Annual Birthday Party

Pease Park, Saturday, April 29, 2006

"...trustafarians; old, bald hippies percolating Pease porridge in the bottoms of their banana hammocks; dust, feathers, dogs, beer, breasts,..."

April 28, 2006 Column by The Luv Doc

Luv Doc Recommends: SXSW Film Screening of Darkon

Austin Convention Center, Saturday, March 11, 2006

"...it, but try something frumpy like Old Navy jammy bottoms (ideally with a wildlife theme and an improvised ventilation..."

March 10, 2006 Column by The Luv Doc

Harvesting History

An appreciation of the pecan

"...1840s, wrote that "Everywhere in Texas, especially in river bottoms grow pecan trees ... which bear fruit resembling walnuts...."

Nov. 25, 2005 Food Feature by MM Pack

Shopgirl

Steve Martin's latest stands out as an elegant work, one that provides a welcome look at love, romance, and heartbreak without the encumbrances of the usual Hollywood folderol.

"...Claire Danes, Steve Martin, Jason Schwartzman, Bridgette Wilson-Sampras, Sam Bottoms and Frances Conroy. Shopgirl is a rare Hollywood offering:..."

Nov. 4, 2005 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...Bottoms Up!..."

July 1, 2005 Column

TV Eye

For black and brown people of my generation, the Jackson debacle is particularly painful in a way that few have articulated

"...this kid who looked like us in his cool-dude bell-bottoms and vest, with a perfectly shaped afro and incredible..."

June 24, 2005 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

Conspiracy? Please!

June 23, 2005 Postmarks

After a Fashion

Is '5 x 7' big enough for your Style Avatar? And is Brigitte Bardot old enough?

"...distaste for modern gay men, because they "jiggle their bottoms, put their little fingers in the air, and with..."

May 20, 2005 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

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