Leon Bridges

"...croon, but the cracks and pops in his otherwise porcelain delivery befit a late-Fifties 78 rather than the digital..."

July 10, 2015 Music Review by Raoul Hernandez

Something You Ate?

Cyclospora outbreak leads to intestinal misery in Travis County

"...the first two weeks of June chained to the porcelain throne. I lost a lot of water weight; we..."

July 3, 2015 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger

Estate Sale Roundup: January 16-18

The weather's fine this week, so come out rummaging with us

"...original Louis Icart etchings with seal of authenticity; fine porcelain collectables; original art; silk tapestries. Four china sets and..."

Jan. 16, 2015 Design Post by Anne Harris

Gardner

Modernist cuisine meets sense memory

"...than Contigo's rancho deluxe and you'll find Keith Kreeger porcelain instead of waxed paper boats, but Gardner hasn't loaded..."

Jan. 16, 2015 Food Feature by Brandon Watson

Estate Sale Roundup: January 10-11

Baby, it's cold outside, but your holiday money is burning your pocket.

"...baby bed with mattress. Vintage and antique pottery and porcelain including red majolica portrait vase and cobalt ewer with..."

Jan. 9, 2015 Design Post by Anne Harris

Estate Sale Roundup: November 13-16

There are a few day trips this week, so gas up the wreck

"...furniture, large collection of figurines, large assortment of Asian porcelain, French and English furniture, and a piano. You'll find..."

Nov. 13, 2014 Design Post by Anne Harris

Courtney Barnett

"...territory on the haunting "Anonymous Club" and stirring, seven-minute "Porcelain." Throughout Double EP's dozen tunes, Barnett's quirks never feel..."

Nov. 7, 2014 Music Feature by Scott Schinder

Estate Sale Roundup: October 17-19

The weather is perfect for rummaging

"...queen headboard with mirrors and attached chests; maple ches. Porcelain: Royal Doulton character jugs ("Falstaff #6287, Rip Van Winkle..."

Oct. 17, 2014 Design Post by Anne Harris

Estate Sale Roundup: October 10-12

What's a little heavy lifting?

"...three area rugs; chandelier; Hartman trunk; lamps; Roseville glass; porcelain and nina; stuffed pheasant; Epson printer; luggage; hand-made quilts;..."

Oct. 10, 2014 Design Post by Anne Harris

Estate Sale Roundup: September 4-7

Vintage camera and Victoriana lovers, heads up!

"...“Bohemian Moser”portrait vases of cranberry glass and with white porcelain overlays; large brass chafing dish with handles, cover, and..."

Sept. 4, 2014 Design Post by Anne Harris

Estate Sale Roundup: July 31-August 3

You could be swimming, but you'd rather be rummaging

"...Moments" & other figurines; cups & saucers and other porcelain; Wagner Ware Magnalite cookware, Oneida stainless flatware, Nesco "Harvest..."

July 31, 2014 Design Post by Anne Harris

Estate Sale Roundup: July 24-27

Gas up the jalopy, it's your turn to drive.

"...plate, framed Mona Lisa tapestry, Fenton carnival plate, 1980 porcelain nativity set, antique sewing rocker, primary-colored mixing bowls, Hazel..."

July 24, 2014 Design Post by Anne Harris

Estate Sale Roundup: May 15-19

Sales may be few this week, but the pickings are hardly slim.

"...matching antique basin, pitcher, lidded chamber pot of semi-vitreous porcelain; sewing machines and notions: Kenmore 12-stitch, Shark Model 384,..."

May 15, 2014 Design Post by Anne Harris

Estate Sale Roundup: May 8-11

So many options, so little time.

"...armoire, pair matching nightstands, and king headboard. Lamps: mid-century porcelain white and brass roses; pair mid-century black iron lamps...."

May 8, 2014 Design Post by Anne Harris

Estate Sale Roundup: April 18-20

Slow Weekends Often Yield the Best Steals

"...jacket; Dallas Cowboys artifacts; antique perfume flacons; high-quality decorative porcelain; Brunswick slate-top pool table, already dissembled; queen-sized camping bed;..."

April 18, 2014 Design Post by Anne Harris

Estate Sale Roundup: March 21-23

Rested up from the fest? Let's explore residences, past and present.

"...lead crystal; antique brass floor lamp; Phoenix Globe floral porcelain; refrigerator, washer and dryer. More than a dozen vintage..."

March 20, 2014 Design Post by Anne Harris

Estate Sale Roundup: February 21-23

This town has something for everyone this week.

"...week's sales are pretty seductive, with costume jewelry, great porcelain and crystal, and comic books! There are also lots..."

Feb. 20, 2014 Design Post by Anne Harris

Estate Sale Roundup: February 7-9

Four big sales dominate the weekend

"...sized 8-8.5. Some new with tags. Linens, antique tables, porcelain figurines, and framed prints. Perfume collection; grandfather clock; antique..."

Feb. 6, 2014 Design Post by Anne Harris

Creating Change: Resting on Breasts and Peeing in Peace

Friday at the conference: Breastival Vestibule and bathroom salons

"...at this conference is eye-opening. The Hilton's marble-tiled, brass-fixtured porcelain expanses have been transformed into gender-neutral bathrooms in the..."

Feb. 1, 2014 Qmmunity Post by Abe Louise Young

A Dozen Choice Champagnes and Sparkling Wines For Your Holiday Cheer

Each is an incredible performer, just pick your price.

"...hangovers and creates the most post-party kneeling at the porcelain throne. If your bottle doesn’t say “Champagne” or méthode..."

Dec. 20, 2013 Food Post by Wes Marshall

UT Grad Seeks Crowdfunding for Foodie Fantasy

Former banking attorney wants to manufacture retro kitchen gadget

"...look about it, made from stainless steel with a porcelain enamel coating, which turned out to be a manufacturing..."

Aug. 29, 2013 Food Post by Virginia B. Wood

Mother Falcon

"...the eloquent beauty of the album in the delicate "Porcelain," operatic trill of "Sleep," and understated sway of "My..."

May 24, 2013 Music Review by Doug Freeman

Cine Las Americas Announces Winners

Festival honors films from Ecuador, Chile, Aruba and beyond

"...Best Narrative Feature Mejor No Hablar de Ciertas Cosas (Porcelain Horse) D: Javier Andrade, Ecuador..."

April 23, 2013 Screens Post by Monica Riese

Interior Landscape of the Emotional Mind

Chaddick Dance Theater stages vignettes throughout Ballet Austin's home, but they don't quite connect

"...white-masked dancers in layers of white skirts, like forgotten porcelain dolls in glass cases, towered over us. As their..."

March 1, 2013 Arts Review by Jonelle Seitz

Second Fire at Louie Mueller Barbecue Destroys Original Brick Pit

Smoke-stained Taylor barbecue temple will re-open

"..."We will be salvaging as many porcelain-lined, exterior bricks and squares of steel plate lids as..."

Feb. 25, 2013 Food Post by Virginia B. Wood

Seeking XLB

In search of the mystical soup dumpling

"...there (easier with a flat-bottomed metal spoon than with porcelain or plastic). Some folks take the added precaution of..."

Feb. 15, 2013 Food Feature by Mick Vann

'The Voice in My Head': A Super Bowl for the Birds?

The birdbrains of Maryland and Georgia are an obscure nondescript folk

"...place: Bodega Bay, 1963, right smack into Tippi Hedren’s porcelain face...."

Jan. 16, 2013 Sports Post by Russ Espinoza

TV Review: ‘The Girl’

HBO Film examines Hitchcock's obsession with Tippi Hedren

"...Hedren. She subtly enacts her transformation from vivacious to porcelain-still, as unnervingly art-directed by Hitchcock (played by Toby Jones,..."

Oct. 19, 2012 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

11/11 EAST Stops

The Chronicle Arts editor's recommendations for the 2011 tour

"...This maker of exquisite porcelain pottery and sculpture isn't showing new work for this..."

Nov. 11, 2011 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Those Lips, Those Eyes

Reading between the features in the Blanton's 'About Face'

"...by Austinite Graydon Parrish. The young woman with the porcelain skin has an almost ethereal beauty about her, but..."

Aug. 5, 2011 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

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