The Name of the Game

Raising deer, oryx, antelope, and more on central texas ranches

"...spent 20 years in Tucson working in counseling, real estate, and investment banking, always with the ranch goal in..."

June 7, 2002 Food Feature by MM Pack

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"...the Austin Police Association, Chamber of Commerce, and Real Estate Council, who now feel emboldened by their "resounding" defeat..."

May 17, 2002 Column

Beveridge Man

How a little Austin distillery caught the attention of worldwide vodka drinkers.

"...had to put together a distillery. Remember his real estate background? 'I bought this land in February of 1995,'..."

April 19, 2002 Food Feature by Wes Marshall

Hill Country Food and Wine Guide

"...out-of-state investors will snap up all the available real estate and turn the popular quaint Main Street shopping area..."

April 5, 2002 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

Citizen Mary

A Profile of Mary Arnold, Advocate for Austin

"...180-foot luxury condo on a vacant patch of real estate north of Town Lake. For Arnold, the triumph --..."

April 5, 2002 News Feature by Amy Smith

Accepting the Challenge

Meet the candidates for AISD Board of Trustees.

"...area economy, marked by rapid growth and increased real estate values but carrying the consequence of the district having..."

March 29, 2002 News Feature by Jordan Smith

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"...and Danny Thomas voted for: one attorney, two real estate developers, one lobbyist, and three landowners. They voted for:..."

Jan. 18, 2002 Column

On a Short Lease

"...has requested proposals from three finalists -- national real estate powerhouses Catellus and Lennar, and a local joint venture..."

Oct. 5, 2001 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Naked City

"...the National Association of Home Builders, and the Real Estate Council of San Antonio are taking the U.S. Fish..."

Oct. 5, 2001 News Feature by Lauri Apple

Day Trips

Rose Hill Manor is more than just another B&B.

"...half a dozen well-appointed rooms, combines beer and wine sales, a well-stocked bookstore, and on Friday and Saturday nights,..."

Sept. 21, 2001 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

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The people want to know: who, precisely, was Bruce Barton quoting?

"...and receives all its reported financial contributions from real estate interests. It opposed the urban design amendments to our..."

Aug. 24, 2001 Column

Georgetown Smackdown

Suburbanites Wrestle Over Managed Growth, Smart Growth, and "Stupid Growth"

"...council members consider "bad growth." Kersch, a local real estate agent and former school teacher who wrote a book..."

Aug. 17, 2001 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Naked City

The city gets into the affordable housing development business, buying land in East Austin for a mixed-use development there.

"...its first foray into the big leagues of real estate, in which the AHFC will play developer and hope..."

June 1, 2001 News Feature by Kevin Fullerton

Naked City

The old Cinema West is back on the leasing block; meanwhile, its former tenant, now Megaplexxx, has moved south and is doing better than ever.

"...trade, the X-rated movie operator is now ringing up sales at a fairly constant rate at its new space..."

May 25, 2001 News Feature by Amy Smith

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Words on the Jesus video, the Instrumental article, the Dance Festival, and other local points of contention.

"...in tax breaks and a prime piece of real estate are lavished upon them...."

May 4, 2001 Column

Day Trips

Houston's bibliophiliac dream: The Detering Book Gallery.

"...sometimes from ordinary book lovers and sometimes from the estates of wealthy bibliophiles. "People think that Houston is not..."

April 6, 2001 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Looking to the Future

"...Spain will tell you the CEO's name, the company's sales figures, and how Mrs. Field's competes against other cookie..."

March 2, 2001 Screens Feature by Amy Smith

Jailbird

The Prison Diaries of the Fabulous Thunderbirds' Preston Hubbard

"...driven out into the English countryside to Eric Clapton's estate for his 40th birthday party. Holy shit! We were..."

Oct. 20, 2000 Music Feature by Preston Hubbard

Dancing About Architecture

Is the Return of Wayne Douglas on the way? Bob Schneider gets a solo record deal.

"...he's making sure everything is kosher from the Sahm estate's point of view. "I hope this will be taken..."

Sept. 8, 2000 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Rubin and Ed

"...in platform shoes. The buddy is actually an oily salesman named Ed (Hesseman). He's recruiting people to attend seminars..."

Sept. 8, 2000 Screens Review by Mike Emery

Color of Justice

A drug bust in tiny Tulia, Texas opens up old racial wounds and raises questions about the veracity of the undercover cop-for-hire who orchestrated it all.

"...the day Johnson accompanied me to view the kingpin's estate, a Hispanic junk dealer and his son were towing..."

July 28, 2000 News Feature by Nate Blakeslee

Take Five

In the Place 5 Race, Activism Is the Operative Word

"...funds to draw from. Light rail deals with a sales tax issue. SH 130 is a broader, different set..."

April 14, 2000 News Feature by Jenny Staff Johnson

Little Hotel on the Prairie

Proposed hotel and golf course would be constructed on city-owned parkland.

"...years, and on top of Prairie Grass property and sales tax bills, which Gagne and company propose the city..."

March 24, 2000 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

On the Move

With arguably the best content on the Web, Salon is poised to move into your living room and onto your radio dial :president and CEOMichael O'Donnell explains how.

"...preoccupied with their "traditional" business or concerned about cannibalizing sales or business. I think that's an advantage that we..."

March 3, 2000 Screens Feature by David Garza

Happy Trails

Thirteen of Texas' Hill Country wineries, all within an easy drive of Austin, are uniting to create a two-day Valentine's celebration of love and wine February 12-13 in the Texas Hill Country Wine Trail. Wes Marshall provides the details on the participating wineries.

"...the Wine Lover's Trail, Becker will pour the 1998 Estate Merlot and serve it with Roscar Handmade European Chocolates..."

Feb. 11, 2000 Food Feature by Wes Marshall

Don't Believe the Hype

Local Digiterati on the Good, the Bad, and the Internet in Between

"...network will be channeling not just communications, but retail sales transactions and bandwidth-intensive multimedia as its data pipes thicken..."

Jan. 28, 2000 Screens Feature by Jon Lebkowsky

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"...used blatantly as advertisements at auto dealerships and real estate developments..."

Dec. 31, 1999 Column

Tug of War

Changing Chamber Funds

"...allowed municipalities to set aside a percentage of alcohol sales for substance abuse treatment: "We got support from the..."

Aug. 6, 1999 News Column by Jenny Staff Johnson

Off The Bookshelf

"...for hardcore Alfred Hitchcock fans only. Since the Hitchcock estate granted Aulier complete access, this is indeed a fascinating..."

May 28, 1999 Books Review

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The Real Obscenity

"...their buddies, the big oil companies and large real estate developers...."

April 30, 1999 Column

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