Saturday Picks

SXSW picks & sleepers

"...for Stiv Bators at a Lords of the New Church reunion. – Greg BeetsNASHVILLE PUSSY12mid, Continental Club Nashville Pussy..."

March 18, 2005 Music Feature

Saturday Sleepers

SXSW picks & sleepers

"...an all-time Low, Until He Finds Us (Pehr), echoed church music – as in recorded in a wooden hall..."

March 18, 2005 Music Feature

31 Nights

Darcie Stevens braves 31 nights in a row out in the Live Music Capital of the World. Too bad she didn't live to see it.

"...Sixth Street was washed up, too. The creaking of shoes on the sidewalk turned into sluggish beats. The smell..."

Sept. 10, 2004 Music Feature by Darcie Stevens

Nut Goody Sets the Record Straight

Honorable Mention, the 12th annual 'Austin Chronicle' Short Story Contest

"...work or to traffic court but probably not to church, and yes I always like to wear them all..."

Feb. 13, 2004 Books Feature by Jill Marquis

FronteraFest Schedule

"..."You Should Go to Church," by Aaron T. Dixon, directed by Blanca Madriz. Play..."

Jan. 9, 2004 Arts Feature

Naked City

Headlines

"...Smith, the city's top litigator, will step into Jefferson's shoes; for more on Jones' departure, see Police Monitor Packs..."

July 25, 2003 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...bond issue to be discussed at the Tarrytown Baptist Church the evening before. All that should have been in..."

April 18, 2003 Column

Devil in the Details

Why Is 'Talented Amateur Historian' Leon Day Obsessed With the Death of Ambrose Bierce?

"...T-shirt covered by a tobacco-stained work shirt, and black shoes. The only variation was a green stocking cap, which..."

May 17, 2002 Books Feature by James McWilliams

After a Fashion

Hmmmmmm, didn't our Style Avatar's psychic "see" what awaited him at the Brown Bar? Why was he not forewarned? Also, AAF checks in on George Michael's potty habits.

"...see, I'm not very spiritual. I don't go to church or follow any variety of mysticism or religion ......"

May 17, 2002 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

Remembering Huff

Albert Huffstickler, who died last week, displayed the human heart and soul in all its naked neediness. We've gleaned some comments from the memories of poets and friends who knew Huff and his work -- poetic impressions that speak to a deeper truth than the facts.

"...elder such as a tribe might have, or a church, or a younger sibling. He was every bit as..."

March 8, 2002 Books Feature by Clay Smith

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...a heavy sweatshirt, jeans (I believe), and, presumably, running shoes (as she was the one time I saw her..."

Feb. 8, 2002 Column

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...I never understood since I, a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (Mormon), never..."

Dec. 28, 2001 Column

About AIDS

World AIDS Day Observances Dec. 1

"...all-faiths service will be held at First Unitarian Universalist Church, 4700 Grover, at 6pm Call 459-5883 or visit www.interfaithcarealliance.org..."

Nov. 23, 2001 Column by Sandy Bartlett

'What Is Justice?'

A state program that enables offenders and their victims meet face-to-face has helped Andrew Papke take full responsibility for the drunken driving-related deaths of Beth Early and Daniel London.

"...also requires that the offender put himself in the shoes of his or her victim, and vice versa. One..."

Aug. 24, 2001 News Feature by Michael May

Playing the Bad Guy

With actor David Stahl currently appearing as the wicked Richard III and actor Katherine Catmull having recently played the evil Goneril in King Lear, the challenge of playing villains seemed a ripe topic to launch a series of artist-to-artist conversations on craft.

"...that was so much fun! My connection with the church is so strong, it was so easy to read..."

Aug. 17, 2001 Arts Feature by Katherine Catmull

Heat

"...moved to our new two-bedroom apartment a man from church who was an interior designer came over and gave..."

July 13, 2001 Features Feature by Robin Bradford

Naked City

Rick Perry signs the James Byrd Jr. Hate Crimes Act, giving his political supporters and opponents new ammunition.

"...taking a figurative walk or two in other Texans' shoes. Those who had worked for and lobbied for a..."

May 18, 2001 News Feature by Amy Smith

Skate Listings

"...CALVARY SKATE PARK Owned and operated by the Calvary Church, this smallish outdoor park has a basic street course...."

May 11, 2001 Features Feature by Shadrock Roberts

The Future's Still Bright

Barbara K, the woman who turned down $900,000

"...We were a family, just as if we made shoes for a living -- some of the family might..."

Nov. 24, 2000 Music Feature by Andy Langer

Prophet for Our Times

For 10 years, Lisa Crystal Carver has been writing about sex and doing sex-drenched performance pieces under the name Suckdog. But her lifestyle is born of a profound quest for an uncompromised life, a search for truth and adventure that makes her a prophet for our time.

"...revivals (or perhaps de-vivals in the spirit of the Church of the Subgenius) than the average performance art piece...."

Aug. 11, 2000 Arts Feature by Ada Calhoun

Lust for Life

Ahhh … the good old daze

"...away. The second he disappeared, I fell off the shoes and onto my ass...."

Aug. 11, 2000 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Teaching the Teacher

Rosemary Vines has been shaking her booty with her three-year-old students at St. George’s Episcopal for 30 years.

"...boogie on down. I have a pair of tap shoes that I put on, and I'm not afraid to!"..."

June 23, 2000 Features Feature by David Garza

Attacked by Lesbians

Just three good ol' boys, never meanin' no harm

"...like getting busted drinking malt liquor in a Baptist church parking lot on Easter Sunday just got you a..."

May 26, 2000 Music Feature by Greg Beets

Postmarks

Readers are baffled by the Chronicle's "no endorsement" for the mayoral race.

"...vice-president, I will find it hard to fill her shoes. She is a very determined person and she doesn't..."

April 28, 2000 Column

As Much Magic as Fact

In the month since the much-hyped publication of Stephen Harrigan's historical novel The Gates of the Alamo, a visible restructuring of the public notion of the fort has seized the imagination of Texas. Chronicle writer David Garza explains why.

"...rifle? How much does the Brown Bess musket weigh? Shoes or brogans?"..."

March 24, 2000 Books Feature by David Garza

Dancing About Architecture

Jeff Cole Leaves Doolittle Records, Marc Katz Leaves Top of the Marc, Hank Sinatra Returns and so does Ray Benson (again!). Plus all the news that pitches a fit.

"...apace. No one will move up to fill Cole's shoes, she adds, noting, "We will all miss Jeff, but..."

March 3, 2000 Music Column by Ken Lieck

The Sound and the Fury

Local theatre Alamo Drafthouse teams silent films with live musical scores by favorite Austin acts.

"...out of style along with handlebar mustaches and high-button shoes, a bygone ritual that goes with Iowa church ice..."

Sept. 10, 1999 Music Feature by Jerry Renshaw

Tarnished Legends

"...much more strongly resisted than an attack on the church or most other American institutions." --Gary Shaw, Meat on..."

July 9, 1999 News Feature by Mike Butts

Naked City

Off the Desk:

"...so residents attended the meeting at the Promise Land mega-church on E. 51st St., as well as about 10..."

June 18, 1999 News Feature

Further Reflections

"...in for Quentin Tarantino and George Clooney and the shoes prove to be just too big. Still, Spiegel makes..."

March 26, 1999 Screens Feature

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