Signs of Other Times

A photographic guide to some of the markers that still point to parts of Austin that have disappeared.

"...sidewalk on Guadalupe Street. In the 4400 block, just north of the Movie Store and directly in front of..."

Jan. 26, 2001 News Feature

Naked City

Three bonds proposals up on the city ballot Nov. 7 may strike a sense of deja vu in longtime Austinites.

"...and acquiring right of way for an extension of North MoPac. The council has specified these bonds can't be..."

Oct. 6, 2000 News Feature by Kevin Fullerton

What's In Store

The city's self-storage business is changing as corporate giants push mom and pop operations aside.

"...boom in big storage operations is most evident in North Central Austin. Drive the 6400 block of Burnet Road..."

Sept. 1, 2000 News Feature by Rob D'Amico

Two for the Road

Larry McMurtry's New Books Continue His Journey

"...and change which stood between me and the Atlantic shore and paid for the lot. Now I had three..."

Aug. 4, 2000 Books Feature by Dick Holland

Council Watch

Important Council actions in 1999 and what's on the agenda for 2000.

"...a veritable Austin Wall, whereby no crossing between the north and south sides will be possible or permitted? Long..."

Jan. 7, 2000 News Column by Jenny Staff Johnson

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...had become intolerable. Planes were to fly straight up north to Round Rock before making their turns. What we..."

Dec. 31, 1999 Column

Madonna reviewed

"...songs. On Madonna, their second full-length and first for North Carolina indie Merge, not much has changed except for..."

Oct. 8, 1999 Music Review by Raoul Hernandez

Dancing About Architecture

Austin Jazz & Arts Festival doesn't need saving after all; the strange sounds coming from Austin's backyards; barbecue to replace Austin Blues; Honky attacked by lesbians in Chicago!; and more news from the Live Music Capital of the World.

"...them to drop into town this Friday for KLBJ's Shore Thang with the Toadies and Great White... Teddy Morgan..."

Sept. 10, 1999 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Play It Again, Sam

All About Eve (1950)

"...August weekends at my father's North Jersey restaurant were dead. Most of his customers spent..."

June 4, 1999 Screens Feature

Day Trips

"...will dive into the cold, fertile waters of the North Pacific, take a journey to the depths of the..."

May 28, 1999 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Further Reflections

"...Dir: Simon Shore; Prod: Stephen Taylor; Scr: Patrick Wide; Exec Prod: Anant..."

March 26, 1999 Screens Feature

SXSW Records

Jeff Beck

"...enjoyable album, rolling Son Volt down by the Jersey Shore with a vanful of Doug Kershaw tapes; if you..."

March 12, 1999 Music Feature

It's Not Just a ZIP Code

Neighborhood Associations

"...-- an area that, like St. Johns in the north, is more socially isolated than its geographic location would..."

Dec. 4, 1998 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Naked City

Off the Desk:

"...Tuesday, Nov. 19, at UT's Painter Hall, room 3.02, north of the Main Tower......"

Nov. 15, 1996 News Feature

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