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"...uncle's funeral a few years back my cousin Cindy West told me a man named Jackson from Austin had..."

June 23, 2006 Column

Day Trips

"...Rows of lavender crawl over the rolling landscape west of Blanco like giant green caterpillars covered with purple..."

June 20, 2003 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Only the Beginning

Wednesday Night SXSW "Sleepers"

"...the Austin Music Awards were kicking off South by Southwest at the Austin Music Hall, the Wednesday night showcases..."

March 13, 1998 Music Feature

CBD-Centric Gifts to Keep Your Holidays Chilled Out

Seven ways to calm the hell down during this stress-filled season

"...powder supplements, a Wimberley-based luxury yurt experience featuring a farm-to-table dinner, and all sorts of CBD oil-enhanced treats (dark..."

Dec. 7, 2018 Food Feature by Jessi Cape

SXSW Film: The Whole Enchilada

Red-hot and really long list of all the titles to date

"...of his life. Cast: Jake Gyllenhaal, Michelle Monaghan, Vera Farmiga, Jeffrey Wright (World Premiere)..."

Feb. 2, 2011 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Res Publica

Citizens' calendar, Dec. 2-8

"...leak in Bhopal, India, that killed 8,000 people. 11am-2pm. West Mall, UT campus...."

Dec. 3, 2010 News Feature

Food-o-File

Austinites love local, fresh foods and doing the food-truck shuffle

"...Hearty congratulations to Carla Jenkins and the Cedar Park Farms to Market (11200 Lake­line Mall Dr., Cedar Park, www.cedarparkfarmersmarket.org)..."

Sept. 10, 2010 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Outstanding in Their Field

Like father, like son: Two very different restaurants reflect a lot of the same values

"...there. There were lots of different flavors in the Valley. I worked at the [Pelican's] Wharf in Brownsville and..."

May 14, 2010 Food Feature by Mick Vann

Listening to the Bones

Bones tell a story at world's largest body farm

"...research facility – more commonly known as a "body farm" – on 7 acres of the 3,500-acre Freeman Ranch,..."

April 4, 2008 News Feature by R.U. Steinberg

Event Menu

Nov. 16-17

"...Texas Longhorn at the Graze Fest at the Sunset Valley Farmers Market (Toney Burger Center parking lot on Highway..."

Nov. 16, 2007 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Texas Top 10s

Local Top 10s of 2006

"...9) Sir Douglas Quintet, Live From Austin TX (New West)..."

Jan. 5, 2007 Music Feature

Oh, Sister

Adelaide, South Australia, sibling city and state of Austin, Texas, is a delicious destination for food and wine lovers

"...to make at least two stops, one on the west coast of the U.S. and another in either Auckland,..."

April 21, 2006 Food Feature by Wes Marshall

Hot Corners: Land Use, Light Rail, and Smart Growth

"...Austin Possible stations: Fifth and Chicon (1), Seventh at Northwestern (2), Capital Metro HQ on Pleasant Valley Road (3)..."

July 21, 2000 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Electronic Edibles

Virginia B. Wood and Barbara Chisholm have spent some time going through a mountain of catalogs to cull some very interesting suggestions for the food lovers on folks' Christmas lists.

"...bring the flavor to friends for the holidays.Berdoll Pecan Farm e-mail: berdoll@totalaccess.net..."

Dec. 10, 1999 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

Day Trips

"...where Southern oak and pine trees stretch their furthest west. Breaks in the canopy reveal startling views of the..."

Jan. 29, 1999 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Lost in Space

Do They Know the Way in San Jose?

"...earthquake, civic unrest -- have spared the Santa Clara Valley, San Jose exemplifies why many Californians are moving to..."

Dec. 22, 1995 News Feature

food-o-file

"...Craftsman Farm..."

Sept. 15, 1995 Arts Feature

Day Trips: Best of Texas

Five best roadside attractions around Texas

"...CADILLAC CARNIVAL: In a cotton field west of Amarillo is one of the grand monuments to..."

Nov. 8, 2019 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Burger Town

How do our hometown patties match up against the influx of trendy national chains?

"...is. A handmade patty of prime beef topped with farm-fresh vegetables and bacon jam all add up to delicious..."

March 7, 2014 Food Feature by Melanie Haupt

Top Tens

Tired of Brooklyn indie rock? Me too.

"...McClinton & Glen Clark, Blind, Crippled & Crazy (New West)..."

Jan. 3, 2014 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

An Avocado Story

From the Aztecs to the Austin Aztex, everybody's eating avocados

"...Southern California or Florida (or perhaps the Rio Grande Valley in Texas), you probably haven't given much thought to..."

Aug. 1, 2008 Food Feature by MM Pack

Day Trips

Captain Day Trips plans your travel itinerary for the coming year.

"...The McDonald Observatory outside of Fort Davis in West Texas has a terrific view of the heavens and..."

Jan. 11, 2002 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Day Trips

Rails have been turned to trails at Lake Mineral Wells State Park.

"...most level ground possible. Although the route traverses rolling farm and ranch lands, the grade is never really steep...."

June 9, 2000 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Holiday in Town

"...as a turn-of-the-century railroad resort by the Austin & Northwestern Railroad in 1901, the Antlers has been restored to..."

May 26, 2000 Features Feature by Virginia B. Wood

Day Trips & Beyond: April Events Roundup

Visit historic Presidio La Bahia, take a scenic drive, and more

"...food options like the Funky Art Café and Brazos Valley Brewery. It is also at the center of a..."

March 31, 2022 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Fantastic Fest Nabs Latest Derrickson-Cargill-Hawke Horror Collab The Black Phone

Keira Knightley dark comedy Silent Night to close fest

"...his car, he ends up enslaved at the owner’s farm. SILENT NIGHT..."

Sept. 9, 2021 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

10 of Austin's Best Halloween and Día de los Muertos Parties and Events for 2019

These haunted listings won't be here long

"...Step into your worst nightmare at this fright farm in North Austin. Known for its high production values..."

Oct. 16, 2019 Events Post

Day Trips: Hughes Springs

Mineral waters still flow at small town pavilion in the piney woods

"...of a former Choctaw village. In a heavily wooded valley 40 miles north of Longview in the northeast corner..."

June 23, 2017 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

SXSW Thursday Picks and Sleepers

"...Meat Puppets remain a surrealist staple in underground rock. Western psych auteur Curt Kirkwood calls Austin home now, as..."

March 15, 2013 Music Feature

Food-o-File

Keep the state from taking a bite from cottage pies and cakes

"...enacted Cottage Food Law and the proposed reclassification of farmers' markets and farm stands as food establishments are a..."

Feb. 24, 2012 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

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