Tiffany & Leon Want to Bake You Some Cookies

Tiff's Treats owners offer bargains to celebrate 15 years in business

"...On Wednesday, Jan. 15, Austin’s own warm-cookie delivery company, Tiff’s Treats,..."

Jan. 14, 2014 Food Post by Mac McCann

Triangle of Sadness Star Dolly De Leon Sails into Fantastic Fest

Award-season hopeful is putting Filipino cinema on the map

"...night screening tonight got a surprise visitor: Dolly De Leon, the breakout star of the Cannes Palme D’Or winning..."

Sept. 30, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

ACL Review: Leon Bridges

Texan soul great can do no wrong

"...become a headliner whether you were beforehand or not. Leon Bridges returned to ATX already a star, but Friday’s..."

Oct. 3, 2015 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

The Day the Earth Stood Still

Soundtracking unknown worlds with sci-fi instrumentation

"...In 1951, Bernard Herrmann, film's greatest composer, scored The Day the Earth Stood Still. The music featured two theremins..."

July 25, 2008 Music Feature by Graham Reynolds

ACL Day 3: Rodeo Day

Next Up susses out the last day of ACL Fest 2009

"...Three days, two ruined pairs of shoes, two boxes of film,..."

Oct. 5, 2009 Music Post by Aaron Miller

Watch This: Remembering Doug Sahm and the Grateful Dead’s Impromptu 1972 Thanksgiving Day Jam

New pocket-doc revisits Armadillo lore 50 years later

"...On one fateful Thanksgiving Day in 1972, lightning struck at Austin’s hallowed Armadillo World..."

Nov. 24, 2022 Music Post by Rachel Rascoe

Leon and Stella Alesi: Love Conjures All

Leon and Stella Alesi provide ocular proof of a life in the arts

"...no less acclaim) paintings of highly complex abstract beauty. Leon Alesi is a professional photographer, primarily portraits of Austin's..."

Oct. 28, 2016 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

Leon Russell & the Bob Dylan Rumor

Outlaw era deejay Woody Roberts helped produce Willie Nelson's first Fourth of July picnic in this excerpt from his new memoir Horse Racing & Rock 'N' Roll

"...around, I recognized Hank Alrich from his bluegrass picking days in San Antonio. He now operated the recording studio..."

Dec. 25, 2020 Music Feature by Woody Roberts

Dolly de Leon Sails into the Triangle of Sadness

The Filipina actress discusses her breakout role in Ruben Östlund's Cannes award winner

"...ship's cleaner Abigail, played by Filipino actress Dolly de Leon in her first international production, who puts the pro-..."

Oct. 14, 2022 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Nuevo Leon Lives!

Owner Rachel Davila sets the record straight

"...that the East Austin Tex-Mex mainstay was closing any day or already closed, depending on which social media site..."

Feb. 14, 2013 Food Post by Virginia B. Wood

Day Trips: Topwater Grill, San Leon

Waterfront eatery serves up golden seafood with a beautiful view of the sunset

"...Topwater Grill in San Leon captures the setting sun in their fried shrimp. From..."

June 30, 2017 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Day Trips

"...he includes several recipes such as fried green tomatoes, Leon O'Neal's (Leon's "World's Finest" In & Out B-B-Q House..."

June 7, 2002 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Day Trips

The Terrill Antique Car Museum in De Leon makes up for its small size with some of the most unique specimens of automotive history

"...The Terrill Antique Car Museum in De Leon more than makes up for its small size with..."

Nov. 2, 2007 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Leon Bridges Comes Home

Ft. Worth soul sensation Leon Bridges returns for Austin's second-biggest music festival

"...had barely started on 2015 when the buzz surrounding Leon Bridges became deafening. The last weekend of January, the..."

Oct. 2, 2015 Music Feature by Jim Caligiuri

Day Trips

Terry Jones of Jewett in Leon County is a shade-tree sculptor who destroys illegal firearms in the making of his art

"...Terry Jones of Jewett in Leon County is a shade-tree sculptor who destroys illegal firearms..."

July 24, 2009 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Day Trips: Railean Distillery, San Leon

Texas' oldest rum distillery turns their welcome center into a neighborhood bar

"...Railean's Eagle Point Distillery in San Leon is tucked away on a residential street in the..."

July 21, 2017 Column by Gerald McLeod

Day Trips & Beyond: August Events Roundup

Texas fun is heating up with grape stomps, outlaw festivals, and rodeos

"...Hardin’s life and death with reenactments of that fateful day, a graveside ceremony, toasts to the outlaw, and cemetery..."

Aug. 3, 2018 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Day Trips

An oasis in a wasteland of convenience-store coffee pots

"...couple had kinfolk who helped settle this part of Leon County, and decided to retire to the old homestead...."

Sept. 21, 2012 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Iron Orchard Gets Its Day on Screen

Austin Film Festival shows the film adaptation of the classic Texas novel

"...West Texas, but there's a sadness about Temple's last day on set. He has been bound to the part..."

Oct. 26, 2018 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Day Trips

There is an immense, hairy creature lurking in the woods outside of the small Texas town of Hamilton, and no, it's not your brother-in-law.

"...because of the hard work and mosquitos along the Leon River...."

Oct. 29, 1999 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Jimmy Day, 1934-1999

"...music scene, the loss of steel guitar player Jimmy Day must be measured in even larger terms -- its..."

Jan. 29, 1999 Music Feature by Lee Nichols

Day Trips & Beyond: August Events Roundup

Finish out a hot summer with a cool adventure

"...year on August 15, this year it’s on a Monday, which is also the day of the Assumption of..."

Aug. 3, 2022 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Day Trips & Beyond: August Events Roundup

Adventures abound all the way up to Albuquerque

"...the hours of operation from 4:30am to 8pm on weekdays and 11am to 9pm on weekends. Drivers may experience..."

Aug. 6, 2021 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Day Trips & Beyond: December Events Roundup

Happy holidays to everyone and happy daytrippin’ to all!

"...favorites to the four outdoor stages. Packages cover four days, three days, and single-day tickets. Buying early assures access..."

Dec. 2, 2016 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Day Trips

The Cross Timbers Hiking Trail meanders along the south bank of Lake Texoma as if it were following a serpent's path

"...377 between Cedar Bayou and Juniper Point. During the day, the little stand with a big beer garden offers..."

June 25, 2004 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Day Trips

"...of the Hill Country, including 32 inches in two days around New Braunfels...."

Jan. 10, 2003 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Day Trips & Beyond: October Events Roundup

The weather’s ideal to learn about Bob Dylan or see hot air balloons

"...the Bob Dylan Center in Tulsa, OK, opened. Fourteen days before his 81st birthday. Dylan wasn’t in attendance, yet..."

Sept. 30, 2022 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Day Trips

Highway 16 winds through the heart of Texas like the seam of a colorful quilt

"...known for its peanuts, peaches, and watermelons. In De Leon, the Terrill Antique Car Museum is worth a stop...."

Oct. 2, 2009 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Day Trips

Windmills play a powerful role both in Texas' past and present.

"...in Victoria's Memorial Square at East Commercial and De Leon streets. The mechanical parts of the mill were made..."

Jan. 25, 2002 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Day Trips

"...75 years ago. The monument is the most visited "day use only" park in the state's inventory. photograph by..."

March 6, 1998 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

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