Get Your Goat On at Windy Hill Farm

An interview with Ty Wolosin

"...Ty Wolosin runs Windy Hill, a small farm in Comanche, Texas, but his influence in Austin grows..."

Sept. 1, 2012 Food Post by Jessi Cape

Farmers Market Report: February 16-17

A short report

"...Artichokes are in! Two Happy Children Farm (Downtown) and Winfield Farm (Barton Creek) will both be..."

Feb. 15, 2013 Food Post by Kate Thornberry

The Farmers’ Market Report: March 8-9, 2014

Pastured meats, beets, and treats

"...of pastured meats available to us at our local farmers’ markets. Texas is a ranching state, and we are..."

March 7, 2014 Food Post by Kate Thornberry

Farmers’ Market Report: Nov. 2-3, 2013

Summer, winter, and spring vegetables overlap for a few short weeks

"...corn, pea shoots, and strawberries will be at the farmers’ markets, too. Although I reported last week that Farmer..."

Nov. 1, 2013 Food Post by Kate Thornberry

Farmers’ Market Report: March 1-2, 2014

Sausages, snapper, shrimp, soap, and scones

"...weather overnight temperature shifts like cabbage, and all our Farmers’ Markets have lots of beautiful red and green cabbages...."

Feb. 28, 2014 Food Post by Kate Thornberry

The Farmer and The Grill: A Guide to Grilling, Barbecuing and Spit-Roasting Grassfed Meat and for Saving the Planet One Bite at a Time

Farmer Shannon Hayes shares grass-fed knowledge, and all your local meat is here

"...The Farmer and the Grill: A Guide to Grilling, Barbecuing and..."

July 4, 2008 Food Review by Virginia B. Wood

Farmers' Market Report: Dec. 7-8, 2013

Cauliflower, beeswax, habañero jelly, and bitter cold

"...to be bitter on Saturday and Sunday mornings, the farmers and other vendors are likely to be there, because..."

Dec. 6, 2013 Food Post by Kate Thornberry

The Farmers’ Market Report: Jan 18-19, 2014

Broccoli, citrus, baby goats, salmon, soup, and syrup

"...Valley, available at the Johnson’s Backyard Garden tables. Caeda Farms at the Barton Creek Farmers Market has Meyer lemons...."

Jan. 17, 2014 Food Post by Kate Thornberry

Farmers' Market Report: Nov. 23-24, 2013

The Thanksgiving Farmers’ Markets are this weekend

"...This is the last Farmers’ Market weekend before Thanksgiving, and even though the prediction..."

Nov. 22, 2013 Food Post by Kate Thornberry

Farmers’ Market Report: Jan 25-26, 2014

Breathtaking tomatoes, local lemons, Dai Due, and duck eggs

"...The local greenhouse tomatoes are pouring into the Farmers’ Markets, and here is the photographic evidence. These are..."

Jan. 24, 2014 Food Post by Kate Thornberry

Farmers Market Report: June 29-30, 2013

Watermelon, cantaloupe, okra, jalapeños

"...the time I got to the 2 Happy Children Farm table last week, the cantaloupes were all sold out;..."

June 28, 2013 Food Post by Kate Thornberry

Farmers Market Report: November 24

Thanksgiving weekend: somewhat tinier markets

"...are busy, but it is my understanding that the farmers markets will be where they always are and they..."

Nov. 22, 2012 Food Post by Kate Thornberry

Veggie Heaven

A visit to Angel Valley Organic Farm

"...might expect to see a lush, self-sufficient, certified organic farm would be among the scrubby hills and limestone cliffs..."

March 24, 2006 Food Feature by MM Pack

Farmers' Market Report: November 16-17, 2013

Organic citrus has returned, plus maple syrup, apples, and pecans

"...Organic citrus has arrived at all of the Farmers’ Markets, mainly via Johnson’s Backyard Garden, which sells gigantic..."

Nov. 15, 2013 Food Post by Kate Thornberry

The Farmers’ Market Report: Dec. 28-29, 2013

Good luck for the New Year – it would be a shame to waste it

"...last four weekends have been hard on all the farmers’ markets. For some reason, even though we have had..."

Dec. 27, 2013 Food Post by Kate Thornberry

Three Canyons

The Southwest Edge of Texas Hill Country -- Home to Lost Maples and Garner State Park -- Is Rich in Both Beauty and History

"...before the trees and bushes were plucked off these hills and asphalt spread over most surfaces. At that time..."

May 18, 2001 Features Feature by Brant Bingamon

Film Reviews

Recommended

"...Wong Foo to find out. 4.0 stars (A.M.) Great Hills, Lakehills, Lincoln, Riverside..."

Sept. 8, 1995 News Feature

Film

Film Reviews

"...make this cynical enterprise worthwhile. 1.0 stars (J.O.) Great Hills, Lake Creek, Lincoln, Movies 12, Northcross, Riverside, Roundrock, Westgate..."

Sept. 15, 1995 News Feature

Film

Film Reviews

"...to that confining round hole. 2.0 stars (H.C.) Great Hills, Lake Creek, Lincoln, Movies 12, Northcross, Westgate..."

Sept. 22, 1995 News Feature

Film Reviews

Recommended

"...perhaps, but much more accurate. 1.0 stars (M.S.) Great Hills, Lake Creek, Lakehills, Lincoln, Movies 12, Northcross, Roundrock..."

Sept. 1, 1995 News Feature

Naked City

Thanks to soaring energy prices, wind energy is becoming cheaper than that fueled by natural gas and other fossil.fuels.

"...in smog-belching power plants. But at this moment, wind farmers don't even have to raise the specter of costly..."

Oct. 13, 2000 News Feature by Kevin Fullerton

Saving Darma

A UT linguist travels to northern India in a quest to preserve the local language of the Darma Valley

"...started once again for the Darma people of the Indian Himalayas. All along the winding mountain road that runs..."

Jan. 23, 2004 News Feature by Dan Oko

Stuffed Locally

Give thanks for the local harvest with these market-fresh recipes

"...between Thanksgiving, a festival of the harvest, and area farmers' markets, where our own local harvest is to be..."

Nov. 23, 2012 Food Feature by Rachel Feit

South by Southwest Falls for Ryan Gosling With The Fall Guy World Premiere

3 Body Problem, more announced for 2024 festival

"...Kahn Rayelle Martin, a commercial cleaning woman in Gary, Indiana, stumbles into a new job cleaning the homes of..."

Jan. 10, 2024 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

A Whole Lotta Lava Going On

Winter/Spring Movie Sneaks

"...Jungle's Americanization of the inexplicably successful French film Little Indian, Big City, and Val Kilmer's reincarnation of The Saint..."

Feb. 14, 1997 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

TV Eye

A small-screen return to twitching noses, magic potions, and girls who hold the power; also, a review of TNT’s daring live-action Animal Farm.

"...talking about played football in the street. She collected Indian head nickels and pretended they were pirate doubloons. She..."

Oct. 8, 1999 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

Day Trips

"...To find a great patch of bluebonnets or Indian paintbrushes about all you have to do is drive..."

March 28, 2003 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Day Trips

"...Despite its beauty, the rolling hills of Central Texas were a difficult place to settle...."

Aug. 23, 2002 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

SXSW Band Announcement, Part III

1,500 of some 2,000 showcasing acts now vetted

"...Alligator Indian (Asheville, N.C.)..."

Jan. 7, 2014 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Montana Blues

Great-grandmother Marie died of a broken heart in Billings, Mont.

"...go to the gym, do time at a fat farm, have elective surgery, whatever...."

May 28, 2004 News Feature by Lucius Lomax

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