"Carl Block: Odd Pottery"

Block's ceramic monster-faced jugs with crooked teeth and varminty eyes are indeed odd but also colorful and delightful

"...It could be that you're already aware of Yard Dog's collections of folk-art wonderment. On the other hand,..."

Dec. 29, 2017 Arts Review by Wayne Alan Brenner

Fear & Loathing

Travis County says goodbye to a coyote-killing machine

"...killing them in traps, or reimbursing ranchers for guard dogs...."

Dec. 22, 2017 News Feature by Lindsay Stafford Mader

Keeping Up With the Satans

For Halloween, one South Austin yard becomes an infernal delight

"...The eerie red glow of Gary Patton's front yard is visible a block away. Move in closer, and..."

Oct. 27, 2017 Arts Feature by Rose L. Thayer

Half Price Books: Where Rare Is Well Done

Does the rare books room at Austin’s North Lamar location owe its success to alchemy?

"..."I was working at the Dog & Duck Pub," says Spencer, "and I was tired..."

Oct. 20, 2017 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

Uncomfortably Happily: Yeah, You Know What That’s Like

New graphic novel from D&Q nails the modern creative life

"...backpackers tossing trash as they traipse through your front yard, or rig up a coal-burning space heater in the..."

Sept. 25, 2017 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

How to Help After Harvey

Donate, send goods, foster a dog, do your part

"...kits to Hope Family Thrift Store between 10am-5pm, Mon-Sat. (Dog crates should be dropped off at AAC, see below)...."

Aug. 30, 2017 News Post by Sarah Marloff

The Common Law

My front yard is a toilet

"...My neighbor's pet keeps using my front yard as a toilet. I've talked to the neighbor about..."

July 7, 2017 Column by Luke Ellis

Public Notice: EV / AV Club, Continued

More mobility musings, SXSW Week Two & beyond

"...Humane Society Car Raffle, now through noon Friday, and Yard Bar, 6700 Burnet Rd., will give you a 5-Visit..."

March 17, 2017 News Column by Nick Barbaro

In Memoriam: Gary Cartwright

Time to "Turn Out the Lights" for the Texas Mad Dog writer

"...Texas has lost a Mad Dog...."

March 2, 2017 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Eight Places in Austin to Drink With Your Dog

Happy hour is more fun with Rover

"...a bite of the grilled Texas tenderloin with them. Yard Bar 6700 Burnet Rd., 512/900-3773 This one is a..."

Feb. 13, 2017 Food Post by Sierra Diaz

A Dog’s Purpose

Reincarnated dog film is full of cliches

"...for a moment – the controversy swirling around A Dog’s Purpose: the alleged abuse, the canceled premiere, the subsequent..."

Jan. 27, 2017 Movie Review by Josh Kupecki

Can a Working Musician Find a Decent Job in This Town?

Musicians looking to subsidize their poverty-level passion already have one strike against them

"...of Sabrina Ellis from Sweet Spirit and A Giant Dog, who approached me to play shows with her for..."

Jan. 27, 2017 Music Feature by Leslie Sisson

Five Years of No-Kill in Austin

What has the city learned about animal welfare, and how far does it have to go?

"...couple did eventually adopt one of the shelter's many dogs, Norton still feels a sense of guilt whenever she..."

Dec. 23, 2016 News Feature by Nina Hernandez

The Wrath of Don

Zimmerman's constituents accuse him of online, in-person abuse

"...of Zimmerman's challenger Jim­my Flannigan and with the front yard sign to prove it – pressed on. However, as..."

Oct. 7, 2016 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Page Two: Otto Binder Had a Vision

The great science-fiction and comic book writer already had a name for Trump back in the 1950s – Bizarro

"...city of Kandor, the Phantom Zone, Krypto the Super Dog, and Lion Head Superman. Writing the first imaginary tales,..."

Sept. 16, 2016 Column by Louis Black

Review: Yard Bar

Every dog has its day at North Austin hot spot

"...Maybe I should have borrowed a dog. The 40-some-odd pooches happily bounding about Yard Bar seemed..."

July 15, 2016 Food Feature by Brandon Watson

Wes Anderson vs. Texas' Wild Birds

Woodcut artist Lisa Brawn explains "Quién Es Más Macho?"

"...of sightseers swarming South Congress, dip into the ever-so-tranquil Yard Dog Gallery, and against crisp white walls you'll find..."

July 11, 2016 Arts Post by Mary Cantrell

Eminent Domain

Rock Rose takes over North Austin

"...polo shirt. Not the one you spilled a chili dog on. The other one...."

June 24, 2016 Food Feature by Brandon Watson

Gay Place

Today we celebrate International Transgender Day of Visibility

"...Guerrilla Queer Bar: Dog Days are Here The dog days are here and..."

April 1, 2016 Column by Sarah Marloff

Gay Place

The last traces of SXSW have been packed up and swept away, but we're not calling it quits.

"...that is HavenCon and Northwest Press hosting an epic "yard" sale of your comics, movies, books, and games to..."

March 25, 2016 Column by Sarah Marloff

Food Community Helps Second Bar + Kitchen Chef

Daily Austin food news

"...& Apiary's Mike St. Germain, Callie Speer of Geraldine’s, Yard Bar's John Workman, Elizabeth St. Cafe's Sara Berger, Natalie..."

Feb. 24, 2016 Food Post by Brandon Watson

Playback: Permitting Nightmare Precedes SXSW

SXSW events permitting induces promoter panic, the Austin Music Hall receives a stay of execution, and there are two last Austin Music Poll categories to vote in

"...use. Spotify House has a different impact than a Yard Dog show."..."

Feb. 12, 2016 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Making Reuse Mainstream

Austin needs a combo of government leadership, corporate responsibility, and individual commitment to meet reuse benchmarks

"...animals (1 white cat, 1 lamb, 1 horse, 1 bulldog with skirt, 1 pink pig, 1 mother rabbit with..."

Feb. 12, 2016 News Feature by Robyn Ross

Neville the Dog Finds a Home

Shelter dog gets second chance

"...After a two-month struggle to exonerate Neville, the shelter dog that bit a boy on Sept. 22 and was..."

Dec. 4, 2015 News Feature by Nina Hernandez

Fun Fun Fun Q&A: Babes in Toyland

“I’m so over the moon for Fun Fun Fun Fest”

"...a lot, too. Also, Enoteca, Austin Land and Cattle, Yard Dog, Mohawk ......."

Nov. 6, 2015 Music Post by Neph Basedow

Death Watch: Neville the Dog

Neville the dog's euthanization order appealed

"...a 30-pound lab mix and Austin Pets Alive! shelter dog. The wound required 16 stitches to close; Neville was..."

Oct. 30, 2015 News Feature by Nina Hernandez

Yard Dog Turns 20

Dream Syndicate and Mekons frontmen art – rock

"...ago, Randy Franklin and his wife Jann Baskett opened Yard Dog Art Gallery. Spanning folk art to fine art,..."

Sept. 4, 2015 Music Post by William Harries Graham

Food-o-File

New beginnings

"...Kristen Heaney's Yard Bar (6700 Burnet Rd.) finally became a reality last..."

Aug. 21, 2015 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

The Dogg’s Honest Truth About Beatle Barkers

“It’s terrible, but it’s a good gimmick.”

"...He lied like a dog. As part of the cover package in this week’s..."

July 21, 2015 Music Post by Thomas Fawcett

That Wild Man

Gary Cartwright: The mad, mad, mad life of a Texas wordsmith

"...and did just that. The result was 1968's The Hundred-Yard War. "I thought it was going to be about..."

June 26, 2015 Arts Feature by Joe O'Connell

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