Day Trips & Beyond: September Events Roundup
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Sept. 6, 2022 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod
Day Trips & Beyond: September Events Roundup
September events around the state are waiting for you to arrive
"...Buddy Holly’s 85th Birthday Bash Sept. 7, Lubbock, ci.lubbock.tx.us/departments/buddy-holly-center/events..."
Sept. 3, 2021 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod
The Flatlanders Album Review
Treasure of Love (Rack’em Records/Thirty Tigers)
"...pandemic, 15-hour days on a chain gang run by Lubbock warden Lloyd Maines, to bring Austin and the world..."
July 9, 2021 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez
The Legacy of BT2 and Beyond
Owners recall 30-plus years in Austin gay bar business
"...Tino Calderon: We also had a Charlie’s location in Lubbock for a while...."
May 16, 2020 Qmmunity Post by Beth Sullivan
In Memoriam: Glenna Goodacre
Sculptor of Austin's beloved Philosophers' Rock has died
"...many years and known nationally for her work, the Lubbock native – she was the daughter of Melba Tatom..."
April 21, 2020 Arts Post by Robert Faires
Terry Allen Reels in Moby Dick for His New Album
The multimedia conceptualist's first new studio album since 2013 sets sail
"...a macrocosm runs throughout the songwriter's career since jettisoning Lubbock for California after high school and becoming a groundbreaking..."
Feb. 7, 2020 Music Feature by Doug Freeman
Day Trips: Levelland
Mosaics on the High Plains
"...The Panhandle town 31 miles west of Lubbock calls itself "The City of Mosaics" because of 13..."
Sept. 13, 2019 Column by Gerald E. McLeod
Day Trips & Beyond: October Events Roundup
Over 70 Texas fairs, fests, fetes, and more
"...Grape Day Oct. 14, Lubbock, www.llanowine.com..."
Oct. 4, 2017 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod
Texas Biennial 2017: The When, the Who
Big Medium announces dates and artists for statewide show
"...Ted Carey (Austin) Jennifer Datchuk (San Antonio) Hannah Dean (Lubbock) Frances Dezzany (McKinney) Luisa Duarte (Houston) Jarred Elrod (Lubbock)..."
Aug. 24, 2017 Arts Post by Robert Faires
85th Texas Legislature Preview
Can the GOP-run House and Senate get along well enough to get anything accomplished?
"...bills that actually stop elective abortion." Sen. Charles Perry, R-Lubbock, and Rep. Stephanie Klick, R-Ft. Worth, granted TRL's wishes..."
Jan. 13, 2017 News Feature by the News Staff
Day Trips: Prairie Dog Town
These critters are making a comeback
"...Prairie Dog Town in Lubbock is a busy metropolis. The cute little critters scurry..."
March 13, 2015 Column by Gerald E. McLeod
Jaston Williams
Before 'Tuna,' he rode with 'Maid Marian in a Stolen Car'
"...Gilmore, and Kimmie Rhodes in Is There Life After Lubbock? – where did the stories in this new show..."
Aug. 28, 2014 Arts Post by Robert Faires
Letters at 3AM: The Capacity to Take It
Perseverance is the spine of the human condition
"...I neighborhood in the second-most conservative city in America: Lubbock, Texas. "Title I" is educational jargon for "poor," and..."
Dec. 27, 2013 Column by Michael Ventura
Five O'Clock Land
Closing Encore Records is no walk in the park for Chuck Lokey
"...at a new record store in their hometown of Lubbock...."
Jan. 13, 2012 Music Feature by Adam Schragin
Longhorns Face the Horror of Leach-less Tech
In search of …
"...as the Red Raiders host the Texas Longhorns in Lubbock on Saturday. There are many questions for both teams...."
Sept. 17, 2010 Sports Post by Joe O'Connell
Letters at 3AM: The Thing About Words
Words are the property of all
"...the cab ride to my apartment. Hadn't lived in Lubbock long. Asked the cabbie: "What's cab-driving like in this..."
Aug. 27, 2010 Column by Michael Ventura
You Coulda Walked Around the World
The LBJ of Lone Star songwriters lays siege to the Cactus Cafe
"...an anecdote about song don Terry Allen "tricking" the Lubbock Mafia into helping him put on a play in..."
Aug. 20, 2010 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez
Letters at 3am: Somehow It Gets to Be Tomorrow
For many American families, one salary is not enough to keep everyone in the household fed
"...clenches, literally, when I pick up my town's paper, Lubbock Avalanche-Journal (Feb. 3), and read on the front page..."
Feb. 26, 2010 Column by Michael Ventura
Big XII Power Rankings: Week XI
Horns remain No. 1, where else would they be?
"...week, but another interesting game will be played in Lubbock, where Texas Tech will host OU. Tech has won..."
Nov. 19, 2009 Sports Post by John Razook
Targeting Wrongful Convictions
Bills attempt to right the wrongs that put Texas at the forefront of wrongful convictions
"...after serving 13 years for a 1985 rape in Lubbock. DNA evidence has since proven him innocent of the..."
April 17, 2009 News Feature by Jordan Smith
Naked City
News briefs from Austin, the region, and elsewhere
"...Nearly 23 years after he was convicted of a Lubbock rape he did not commit, Timothy Cole was officially..."
April 10, 2009 News Feature
Early to Rise
Daniel Johnson loves early music's purity of sound and intimacy, and he's not alone
"...Spring, Texas, who took to the wind-scoured plains of Lubbock to study musicology at Texas Tech, and he remembers..."
Dec. 12, 2008 Arts Feature by Robert Faires
Day Trips
Taking a wine-tasting journey through Texas wineries
"...long way since commercial grapes were planted outside of Lubbock in 1974. For the first couple of decades, the..."
Dec. 28, 2007 Column by Gerald E. McLeod
Day Trips
The Muleshoe National Wildlife Refuge is an excellent place for birders and nature lovers to soak in the beauty of the great outdoors
"...The Muleshoe National Wildlife Refuge, northwest of Lubbock, looks like a French landscape painting. The rolling hills..."
April 20, 2007 Column by Gerald E. McLeod
Bobby Keys
"...was also around, just one of the gang from Lubbock who made tracks back and forth to Norman Petty's..."
Oct. 20, 2006 Music Feature by Margaret Moser
Freight Train Outta Town
Jesse Hercules Taylor
"...of Love. Most of our friends were still in Lubbock, but stories passed lightning fast. Jesse rode freight trains...."
March 31, 2006 Music Feature by Jo Carol Pierce
Deal Him In
Jesse Taylor's tornado days
"...rock & roll sound more than Jesse Taylor, the Lubbock guitar tornado...."
March 31, 2006 Music Feature by Margaret Moser
Postmarks
Our readers talk back.
"...the tone of the bumper sticker he saw in Lubbock which he used as the theme and title for..."
March 3, 2006 Column
Satire or 'A Tiny Masterpiece of Coercive Ideology?'
"...the tone of the bumper sticker he saw in Lubbock which he used as the theme and title for..."
Feb. 27, 2006 Postmarks
Doc Brought Obscure Lubbockians to Light
"...Dear Editor, In the Lubbock Lights documentary review [Music DVDs, Dec. 23], Jim Caligiuri..."
