10 Pounds of Blue Horseshoes in an 8-Pound Game, or How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Start Loving 'the Best of You'

"...to watch the Colts play in the big, big game. I was a Baltimore Colts fan before then owner..."

Feb. 11, 2007 Sports Post by Timothy Braun

Tuber

First place

"...to live. My son, you must not make a game of finding meaning in life. But I will not..."

Feb. 9, 2007 Books Feature by Mark Grayson Mayer

Strategy and Strategery

Luke Meyer and Andrew Neel on Darkon and the real-world implications of role players at war

"...whole families, join the fray. With a couple hundred gamers at any live event, Darkon is as much a..."

Jan. 26, 2007 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

A Pox on All Sides

"...Jan. 26]. Now there is a bulletin. But why stop there. This entire dumbass, video-game playing, fashion-obsessed, have-to-have the..."

Jan. 25, 2007 Postmarks

The Serene Life

David Lynch meditates on Inland Empire

"...When you're in a scene and you have to stop to reload the camera, even though these guys can..."

Jan. 19, 2007 Screens Feature by Mark Fagan

'Juiced': Say 'Thanks, Bags' in Person

"...Finals, they'll face the team that came within a half-game of edging eventual World Series champ St. Louis in..."

Jan. 18, 2007 Sports Post by Christopher Gray

'Possession Arrow': Badgley->Razook

"...opportunities to watch tape and scheme him out of games? We’ll see. Personally, I doubt the league coaches and..."

Jan. 11, 2007 Sports Post by John Razook

Top Five Games of the Year

The top five games in a Top 10 world

"...else? Because whenever gaming came up – with family, nongamers, übergamers, etc. – people asked, "Have you played Guitar..."

Jan. 5, 2007 Screens Feature by James Renovitch

Day Trips

Don't mess with Texas, unless it comes to per capita spending on parks, where we are ranked 49th in the country

"...on license plates is just one of the mindless games I play while stuck in traffic. My truck sports..."

Dec. 29, 2006 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

The Hightower Report

Prissy Politicos; and My Gift for George W.

"...you're afraid of people's germs – find a new game. MY GIFT FOR GEORGE W. I grappled for weeks..."

Dec. 29, 2006 News Column by Jim Hightower

The Cowboys Get a Special Talking to (Cue the Sentimental Music)

"...division, though I hadn't written a thing about the game, I realized my blog isn’t jinxing the Cowboys. Apparently,..."

Dec. 28, 2006 Sports Post by Jeremy Martin

Bowl Week: or, Holy Hopping Baby Jesus, It’s Eastern West Virginia Tech vs. Cal-Poly San Luis State!

"...something – we are offered a plethora of bowl games that seem, like illiterate families from the Florida panhandle,..."

Dec. 27, 2006 Sports Post by John Razook

Sunday Afternoon at the Convention Center

"...Austin Toros vs. Sioux Falls Skyforce Dec. 17 Pregame: Just my luck: My first game back with the..."

Dec. 23, 2006 Sports Post by Josh Rosenblatt

'Tip Time': The Freshman 15 & Other Points of Emphasis

"...Tip Time's apparently notable absence. Whoever you are, please stop sending suicide threats: I can tell that you're bluffing..."

Nov. 30, 2006 Sports Post by Shawn Badgley

The Lord Giveth and the Lord Taketh Away

"...quarters and were one first down or one defensive stop from victory in Sunday's 24-21 loss to the Buffalo..."

Nov. 21, 2006 Sports Post by Mark Fagan

EAST, at Ease

The 2006 East Austin Studio Tour reveals 86 studios and one stacked pod art city with a shared alphabet

"...The Uhlir brothers are getting in the game this year, and I can't wait to check out..."

Nov. 17, 2006 Arts Feature by Rachel Koper

Life Is a Rhythm

Ground zero for Austin hip-hop: University Hills' 2-3

"...Rogge and Manor Road, an SUV settles at the stoplight, three members of the Public Offenders rap group sitting..."

Nov. 17, 2006 Music Feature by Robert Gabriel

'Pig Skinny': BCS Standings

"...it looked like the winner of the Louisville/West Virginia game was in if they both got by Rutgers. Not..."

Nov. 13, 2006 Sports Post by Taylor Holland

The Hightower Report

Exporting Patients; and Change the Course

"...Cheney, and Rummy are playing their same old cynical game, using rhetorical bluster and BS as political cover for..."

Nov. 10, 2006 News Column by Jim Hightower

A Troika of Losers: Two Cowboys and an Aggie Walk Into a Bar …

"...Reid is a stud, but not studly enough to stop Texas without better coaching. And I’m sure Kansas State..."

Nov. 6, 2006 Sports Post by Joe O'Connell

Sorry, I Wasn't Looking. Could You Kick That Again?

"...they're actually going to record the results of those games, like for real. If you accidentally turned off the..."

Nov. 6, 2006 Sports Post by Jeremy Martin

Toros Tryouts: Day Two

"...and cheer. When things fell apart, coach Johnson would stop the drill and deliver a stern lecture on the..."

Nov. 4, 2006 Sports Post by Josh Rosenblatt

TCB

Halloween tricks and treats from the Rolling Stones, Pet Shop Boys, White Ghost Shivers, and Palm School Choir, while yet another Austin outdoor festival is born

"...Is Still the King" and Buddy Holly's "Learning the Game" – but whip-cracking opener "You Got Me Rocking," off..."

Oct. 27, 2006 Music Column by Christopher Gray

'The Sporting Life': … or, How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Start Loving to Lose

"...   All the same, I must destroy Happy Jack.    The game is shuffleboard, an elegant game played by proud warriors..."

Oct. 25, 2006 Sports Post by John Razook

'Kid B'

Linden Dalecki's new novel: an excerpt

"...wanted to think on it. If Vance had just stopped pile-driving before he knocked him out then we could..."

Oct. 6, 2006 Books Feature by Shawn Badgley

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...percent after a year, Strayhorn is fading and Kinky stopped to poop on the track." – from syndicated columnist..."

Oct. 6, 2006 News Feature

'Off the Hook': OU Game Hype Heats Up

"...No game can stain a Longhorn season deeper, and make those..."

Oct. 3, 2006 Sports Post by Christopher Gray

Time 4 Sum Aksion

"...more so on Saturday’s Texas-Oklahoma match-up than any other game this coming weekend. Can the Horns stop or at..."

Oct. 3, 2006 Sports Post by Robert Gabriel

Cardinals Down the Drain: To Night the Impossible Mare?

"...Serenity Prayer. We’ll start with those concerning Sunday night’s game at Minute Maid, which the Houston Astronauts won 7-3..."

Sept. 29, 2006 Sports Post by Shawn Badgley

Street Racing a Deadly Game

Slaughter Lane, where the big Sept. 11 double-fatality wreck took place, is one of the city's most raced-down streets, according to APD

"...Sept. 11 double-fatality wreck on Slaughter. Police say 19-year-old Christopher R. Chavarria and 23-year-old Rogelio P. Carachure were racing..."

Sept. 29, 2006 News Feature by Jordan Smith

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