Free Will Astrology

Your weekly horoscope, March 26 - April 1

"...cracks, defects, mistakes, accidents, exceptions, and irregularities are the windows to other worlds," writes author Bob Miller. I would..."

March 26, 2021 Column by Rob Brezsny

Lit in the Time of Coronavirus

From emerging writer to potential vector at AWP in San Antonio

"...amid stark shadows thrown down by floor to ceiling windows looking out upon leafless trees that are not live..."

March 12, 2020 Arts Post by Mark Gozonsky

Luv Doc: The Real Yoko

Some people aren't easily able to shamelessly express themselves through movement

"...My possibly soon-to-be-ex-boyfriend was a bassist in a jam..."

Sept. 14, 2018 Column by The Luv Doc

Day Trips

Make a pilgrimage to Chapel on the Dunes in Port Aransas

"...that covers the walls and ceiling. The three clear windows and three stained-glass windows bathe Cobb's abstract Bible story..."

Oct. 18, 2013 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Don't Let Me Fall

One ancient, cracked 45 opens the doors to the church of the Relatives

"...him. Driving through this West Dallas neighborhood where plywood-covered windows are as common a sight as piles of mattresses,..."

Oct. 1, 2010 Music Feature by Audra Schroeder

Day Trips

"...a single pane of glass in the hundreds of windows. There was barely a roof, and part of the..."

Aug. 13, 2010 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

After a Fashion

Your Style Avatar gets allergic smelling hay and hails a cab

"...effect was that of a blank slate with the windows vivid canvases framing the views. But that, of course,..."

June 4, 2010 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

Galloway Sandwich Shop

Galloway's isn't about sandwiches but delicious, Southern soul food

"...and you enter through double doors with big glass windows to find seven tables, a cash-register counter, and a..."

Sept. 19, 2008 Food Review by Mick Vann

Chet Baker in Black and White, but Still Blurry

Bruce Weber reminisces on Let's Get Lost

"...he went over and had a look at the windows in Chet's hotel room. He said those windows didn't..."

April 27, 2007 Screens Feature by Anne S. Lewis

Day Trips

The Brown Ranch and Hummer House south of Christoval is the summer home of the largest concentration of black-chinned hummingbirds

"...plans for the ranch that would allow them to open to the public. The result is one of the..."

April 13, 2007 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

We Were the Urban Pioneers

Our search for the just-right million-dollar condo, in the wilds of Downtown

"...On the day after the project's opening gala, 360's sales center on Rio Grande was a..."

March 23, 2007 News Feature by Wells Dunbar

To Marfa, on a Tuesday in December

When high art and hipness move in, what happens to a tiny Texas town?

"...I should not have been so surprised. The opening featured the dream yarns and hacksawed Americana of Matthew..."

Dec. 23, 2005 Arts Feature by Dan Keane

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...building. With its plain, square facade and slits for windows, it looked "like a prison," as one trustee put..."

March 25, 2005 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Day Trips

Rose Hill Manor is more than just another B&B.

"...reading areas filled with light from long rows of windows. From up above, a cupola pours natural lighting down..."

Sept. 21, 2001 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Coach's Corner

On a drive through the Hill Country and up to West Texas, Coach falls in love with the land all over again.

"...necessity, on fast but virtually empty state highways. I opened the windows 20 miles out from Leander and realized..."

Aug. 31, 2001 Column by Andy "Coach" Cotton

Letters at 3AM

Monet's Water Lilies transport us to a time before the definition of eyesight and humanity.

"...and I would think of the sun-flash on the windows and how that flashing skyline is the image of..."

June 8, 2001 Column by Michael Ventura

Safety in Words

If there is drama in Laura Furman's stories, Robin Bradford writes, it is not usually the life and death kind. It is the daily, wearing, ineffable drama of living as a human island among others who invariably seem more attractive, more connected, or simply more "normal."

"...dog at twilight so I can glance in strangers' windows at dusk. Each house is a stage, the actors..."

April 20, 2001 Books Feature by Robin Bradford

Postmarks

Starbucks vs. the Chronicle: Who's zoomin' who?

"...town. If you think it doesn't matter, leave your windows rolled down as you drive from the city into..."

Sept. 15, 2000 Column

Day Trips

Get your jitters all over Central Texas at these rural coffeeshops.

"...is the best driving drink since they passed the open-container law...."

Aug. 4, 2000 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Coach's Corner

"...air conditioning didn't work in our $400-a-night room, the windows stayed open all the time lest we suffocate. Thus..."

May 7, 1999 Column by Andy "Coach" Cotton

Day Trips

"...who sold her the building. The renovation uncovered the windows on the west side of the building and had..."

May 29, 1998 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

The Nice Bunch

Reckless Kelly

"..."We used to play down in front of the windows and they'd open them up. We played here about..."

March 6, 1998 Music Feature by Michael Bertin

Better Than MTV

Canada's Much Music Network

"...its masonry confines and takes over Queen Street. Waist-level windows are left open and passersby mill about curiously mere..."

May 9, 1997 Screens Feature by Kayte VanScoy

Day Trips

"...off of I-35 at Garden Ridge, the wildlife ranch opened in 1984 when Raymond and Trudy Soechting replaced the..."

April 11, 1997 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Bill Adler and the Drug Underworld Innocence and Savagery

"...be done. Some days they'd have me outside washing windows in a knee-deep blizzard. I'm like, `Oh wow, are..."

Jan. 26, 1996 Books Feature

Live at Liberty Lunch

The Neville Brothers

"...air of a big time twist-off. After a brief opening set by newcomer Lucinda Williams, the El Molino men..."

July 23, 1999 Music Feature

Smoke Gets in Your Mouth

Taylor

"...have added an additional seating area. Architect-designed, the tall, open-air, rustic-moderne space of the new hall playfully counterpoises the..."

May 21, 1999 Food Feature

Day Trips & Beyond: December Events Roundup

Find a December adventure

"...a view of the Gulf of Mexico. The multiple windows around the altar flood the six blue-and-white pews with..."

Nov. 29, 2024 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Day Trips & Beyond: April Events Roundup

Catch up on Texas travel news and plan some spring sightseeing

"...holds on to existence by a thread as the windows of the former bayside resort are boarded up and..."

April 2, 2023 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Austin's Growing Venezuelan Population Showcases Its Diverse Cuisine

Four food trucks prove to be more than arepas

"...has never been quieter. Only half the trailers are open (the others will lift their windows later that night)..."

July 17, 2020 Food Feature by Veronica Meewes

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