Soccer Watch

Houston Dynamo advances to semifinals, Irish breakfast at Fadó, and more

"...Dynamo beat Costa Rica's Puntarenas, 2-0, last Thursday night in College Station, avenging a 1-0 first-leg loss and advancing..."

March 9, 2007 Sports Column by Nick Barbaro

Houston Dynamo Defeat Puntarenas, FIFA Bans Head Scarves, and More

"...Dynamo beat Costa Rica’s Puntarenas, 2-0, last Thursday night in College Station, avenging a 1-0 first-leg loss and advancing..."

March 7, 2007 Sports Post by Nick Barbaro

Naked City

"..."Well, to quote the great Simpsons – 'Haa-ha!'" – Austin singer Natalie Maines of the Dixie Chicks, channeling Nelson..."

Feb. 16, 2007 News Feature

Cookbooks

Gift Guide

"...Doña Tomás: Discovering Authentic Mexican Cooking..."

Dec. 8, 2006 Food Feature by Claudia Alarcón

Food-o-File

New arrivals and exciting departures

"...Last week the new business action was Downtown, but this week, it's everywhere! Some..."

Nov. 10, 2006 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...Bainbridge Island, Wash.Facts vs. LiesDear Editor,..."

Aug. 4, 2006 Column

Homemade History

Las Manitas, the Pérez sisters, and a usable past

"...As Congress Avenue is Austin's Main Street, Las Manitas is our main street cafe..."

July 21, 2006 News Feature by Katherine Gregor

A Refreshing Development

Thank you, Mexico, for family-run fruterías and juguerías

"...and smoothie revolution took hold of the health-conscious collective mind of America, Mexicans had been enjoying fresh-fruit juices, smoothies,..."

June 30, 2006 Food Feature by Claudia Alarcón

Rumor Has It ...

Fans of The Graduate should skip this strange comedy, which posits that the real-life inspiration for counterculture icon Benjamin Braddock grew up to be a cheesy, brainless high tech zillionaire doing yoga and driving a Mercedes around Half Moon Bay.

"...Directed by: Rob Reiner. Starring: Jennifer Aniston, Kevin Costner, Shirley MacLaine, Mark Ruffalo,..."

Dec. 30, 2005 Movie Review by Marrit Ingman

Dreaming of Buffalo

Prairie preservationists want to turn Austin's eyes – and energies – eastward

"...If you think a prairie is flat, you've never seen a prairie...."

Dec. 23, 2005 News Feature by Rachel Proctor May

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...Quote of the Week"In the White House that hero-worshipped the president, Miers was..."

Oct. 14, 2005 News Feature

Home From Home

Austin opens arms to New Orleans 'guests,' longing to return

"...Orleans apartment, Lester Sampson and Irma Louis found themselves wandering around Downtown Austin in the grip of one of..."

Sept. 9, 2005 News Feature by Amy Smith

Don't Direct Hatred Toward Hunters

"...Dear Editor, Ms. Amy Quartermain's hateful attack on hunters [“Postmarks,” Aug. 19] demonstrates before..."

Aug. 22, 2005 Postmarks

In Aspen, an Austin-Flavored Celebration of the Chef

A weekend at the 'Food & Wine' Classic

"...I couldn't pass up. My wife and I were invited to go to Denver and Grand Junction, taste the..."

July 15, 2005 Food Feature by Wes Marshall

In Space

It won't torment you with joint horoscopes, Starbucks ads, or group bulletins full of memes, but Conspyr – Austin-based and mere months old – is a networking site

"...It won't torment you with joint horoscopes, Starbucks ads, or group bulletins full of memes,..."

July 1, 2005 Screens Feature by Marrit Ingman

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...Quote of the Week"This is a sad day for Austin's live music scene. It isn't going to be the..."

May 13, 2005 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Naked City

The evil genius buys some huevos

"...On March 19, 2003, it was a fine day for America to invade Iraq. On March 19,..."

April 1, 2005 News Feature by Ed Condran

Lege Notes

Odds and ends from the 79th

"...4Public ed steamroller and privatizer HB 2 is picking up a faster pace, as the bill from House..."

April 1, 2005 News Column

Soccer Watch

Is Sir Alex 'sackable'?

"...Here's a rare opportunity: MLS in Austin. The final game of the MLS preseason –..."

March 25, 2005 Sports Column by Nick Barbaro

Wednesday Sleepers

SXSW Picks & Sleepers

"...deejay John Peel. It's not hard to see why: In a landscape littered with Black Keys and Bob Logs,..."

March 11, 2005 Music Feature

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...Ms. May's excellent article on the college pipeline accurately identifies many of the leaks in the pipeline..."

Feb. 11, 2005 Column

Bicycle Nomads and the Winds of Change

Backers say winter migration to Mexico creates 'a whole new way of life'

"...What community-minded, ecologically grounded lessons might be learned from a group..."

Dec. 3, 2004 News Feature by Daniel Mottola

AISD Goes Global

Johnston High School welcomes immigrant students and makes waves in the neighborhood

"...Michael Martinez walked to the United States from his native Mexico,..."

Nov. 26, 2004 News Feature by Rachel Proctor May

Election 2004 Updates

The latest electoral happenings in Central Texas, updated daily

"...The earliest poll closing of the day occurred at Pease Elementary School, where..."

Oct. 29, 2004 News Feature

America's Team

Matt Stone and Trey Parker take on terrorism, celebrity, and the perils of puppetry

"...Trey Parker and Matt Stone are hitting the breakfast buffet hard. It's a Sunday morning in..."

Oct. 15, 2004 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...Benefits From Teaching Hospitals..."

Sept. 24, 2004 Column

Day Trips

Fossil Rim Wildlife Center offers visitors a chance to see 1,000 exotic, threatened, and endangered animals in a free-range setting

"...chance to see 1,000 exotic, threatened, and endangered animals in a free-range setting. At the same time, the price..."

July 2, 2004 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Second Helpings: Downtown Coffee Shops

"...Bouldin Creek Coffeehouse & Cafe1501 S. First, 416-1601 Monday-Friday, 7am-12mid;..."

March 19, 2004 Food Feature

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...Headlines..."

Sept. 26, 2003 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

La Raza: Waking the Sleeping Giant?

The National Council of La Raza looks to raise the U.S. Latino profile.

"...Along the carpeted aisles of the Latino Expo USA -- the midway attraction of the 35th..."

July 18, 2003 News Feature by Lauri Apple

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