Day Trips & Beyond: May Events Roundup

Plus dispatches from SandFest, farewell to Gary Oliver, and more

"...at the inn. On Oct. 4, 1987, the structure opened as the Fanthorp Inn State Historic Site. As a..."

May 3, 2024 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

The Austin Chronic: Austin Documentarian Links Up With Jimmy Kimmel for Reality Series High Hopes

New Hulu show captures organic humor among dispensary misfits

"...waiting in line for Michigan’s first cannabis dispensary to open. The Austin director immediately recognized that not only were..."

April 19, 2024 Column by Kevin Curtin

Headlines / Quote of the Week

"...temporarily dubbed Concourse B – but it won’t be open until the 2030s...."

April 19, 2024 News Feature

Day Trips & Beyond: April Events Roundup

Plus Luther Hotel updates, Elephant Rock petition, more

"...Update. The boarding has begun to come off the windows. Volunteers continue to sort and dispose of stuff accumulated..."

April 2, 2024 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

How Austin Transformed Danny Brown

The Detroit wild card on getting his shit together (and finding H-E-B)

"...R&B veteran unavailable for his midweek appearance, a door opened for the rapper...."

March 29, 2024 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

Headlines / Quote of the Week

"...local gallery space and creative consultancy, was recently vandalized. Windows advertising their new exhibition from Black queer artist Jeremy..."

Feb. 16, 2024 News Feature

How Driving Somebody From One Texas City to Another Can Turn Into a Prison Sentence

Rides from hell, thanks to Texas’ immigration law

"...man over for what he thought were illegally tinted windows. After a check, the trooper determined that the tint..."

Feb. 2, 2024 News Feature by Benton Graham

Day Trips: Presidio Chapel, San Elizario

Historic chapel maintains a simple beauty

"...was added in the 20th century, as were stained-glass windows and a colorful pressed-tin ceiling...."

Jan. 12, 2024 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

UT-Austin’s Esports Level Up

A new state-of-the-art gaming arena creates a space for all students

"...Arena occurred on Oct. 11, a year after the opening of its partner lounge, with its 10 Alienware Aurora..."

Nov. 17, 2023 Screens Feature by Derek Udensi

Day Trips & Beyond: The Baker Hotel, Mineral Wells

There’s something in the water: The Baker Hotel rises again

"...A cavernous room with windows provided a view of the town and surrounding hills...."

Oct. 20, 2023 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Day Trips: Murphy’s Steakhouse, Winchester

Step back in time at the former general store

"...big, but once you're inside the front door it opens up into a large dining hall. The light from..."

Sept. 1, 2023 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Being Dead’s Wild Western Chase and Five More Songs From Austin Artists

New music picks from Nemegata, EXOTIC FRUITICA, Quiet Light, and more

"..."Paper Cuts" features new songs and music videos from..."

June 23, 2023 Music Column by Carys Anderson

Watch This: Balmorhea’s Gorgeous Concert Film, Free for Three Days Only

Live in Marfa breathes new life into The Wind

"...floors, stucco interiors, and walls of East- and West-facing windows offer the perfect backdrop for Balmorhea’s absorbing arrangements...."

Dec. 1, 2022 Music Post by Austin Powell

Can Mi Trailita y Mas Revitalize "Murder Corner"?

A favorite food truck sets down roots in the community with brick-and-mortar

"...When it opened in January of this year, Mi Trailita y Mas..."

March 18, 2022 Food Feature by Haris Qureshi

Faster Than Sound: Natalie Jane Hill Finds Her Balance on Sophomore LP

Folksinger and guitarist details Solely, created alone and in community

"...from there, I started experimenting with a lot of open tunings. From the beginning, I enjoyed the fingerpicking style..."

Nov. 12, 2021 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Fantastic Fest Reformats, Resets in Pandemic Response

South Lamar reunion will become dispersed fest instead

"...this will affect the announced programming, which includes an opening night screening of the Cannes Palme d'Or-winning Titane, or..."

Sept. 3, 2021 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Austin Restaurants With Killer Views

Eat with your eyes (and your mouth)

"...place,” and lives up to the title: The outdoor open deck area is mostly made up of a mix..."

Aug. 21, 2021 Food Post by Hannah Williford

Balm: New Paintings by Bradley Kerl

Painter Bradley Kerl leads us from inside to outside and beyond

"...Look for Me When You're Back in Tuscany, no windows keep you from seeing dusk descend; it's just foliage..."

June 18, 2021 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Bog Bodies, Blood Pulling, and Muppets: Making the Monster of Boys From County Hell

How Chris Baugh raised the evil of Irish vampire

"...from eyes, noses, ears, even closed wounds that suddenly re-open. Baugh explained their thinking, "Rather than seeing him going..."

May 7, 2021 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Music Review: Northern Expo Perfects the Concept of a Remote Showcase With Arctic Circle Concert Film

Ozas, Oter, I See Rivers, and Heave Blood & Die rep the Arctic Circle

"...Meanwhile, through the windows and exterior camera shots, the city falls back into..."

March 20, 2021 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

If You’ve Ever Wanted to Live Inside a Wes Anderson Movie...

This photography book is a close approximation

"...Central Highlands, mustard yellow with red trim and multi-colored windows. A firework stand, brimming with goods, nestled against a..."

Jan. 15, 2021 Arts Feature by Sara Hutchinson

Day Trips: Ellis County

Funny faces on the courthouse wall

"...carved foliage filling the space around curved entrances and windows. It's a wedding cake of a building topped with..."

Nov. 20, 2020 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

ARIC Informants Have Watched Local Leftists for Years

Secret police intelligence “Antifa affinity groups”

"...officially disbanded in 2018.) "Comments members have posted on open source websites indicate that they are frustrated with the..."

Oct. 23, 2020 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

Sound Unseen Drops Full Playlist

Online music film fest adds Bee Gees, Sound of Metal

"...the hybrid tunes and flicks fest from Minneapolis that's opening a second virtual stage in Austin during the pandemic,..."

Oct. 21, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

For Many AISD Teachers, It's Career vs. Family

AISD forces reluctant teachers to return to campus

"...plans from news reports, less than three weeks before reopening. Superintendent Stephanie Eli­zalde opened the board of trustees' Sept...."

Oct. 2, 2020 News Feature by Clara Ence Morse

Bird Bird Biscuit Is Opening a New Location ... in the Middle of a Pandemic

Co-owner Brian Batch on the values and practices his team thrives on

"...to come in early 2021. Since the first location opened up shop on Manor Road in 2018, co-owners Brian..."

July 31, 2020 Food Feature by Selome Hailu

Day Trips: Gillespie County Country Schools

Take a trip back in education history while enjoying the Hill Country scenery

"...month, before the coronavirus pandemic, former students would hold open houses at selected schools. ..."

May 22, 2020 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Day Trips & Beyond: Skiing in Boone, N.C.

North Carolina’s ski slopes offer something for everybody

"...Ski College. Founded the year after Appalachian Mountain Ski opened in 1968, the skiing and snowboarding school has developed..."

Feb. 24, 2020 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

The Meteor Turns a Convenience Store Into a Neighborhood Hang for a New South Congress

Before and after noon, diners find craveable carbs and chill vibes

"...dining room offers bar seating alongside a wall of windows overlooking the parking lot and the bustling South Congress..."

Jan. 31, 2020 Food Feature by Melanie Haupt

Dining for One at the Rubber Repstaurant

Austin’s Rubber Repertory provided, I mean, anything you desired

"...feet by 16 feet? It’s neat, unadorned, couple of windows to it, smooth wooden flooring. There’s a single wooden..."

Jan. 27, 2020 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

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