Postmarks

The Texas Hill Country Wine & Food Festival is not sexist; the city/Bradley settlement bodes poorly for Barton Springs; golf courses pay their way; and more reader mail.

"...numerical value. Each restaurant's points are totaled, and the highest-scoring restaurants for each city are invited. If any of..."

March 24, 2000 Column

A Honky-Tonk Song

Profile of piano man Earl Poole Ball

"...aunt began teaching him piano at age eight. By high school, he was playing in a four-piece hillbilly band..."

Dec. 24, 1999 Music Feature by Jerry Renshaw

Complete Freedom

A profile of Bad Livers banjo player Danny Barnes

"...now just Barnes and Rubin, are still identified as "slam-grass," all thanks to some Misfits and Metallica covers...."

Nov. 5, 1999 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Exile on 48th Street

Attorney General John Cornyn files a lawsuit against the Rio Motel, a bane to the neighbors of this North Central Austin establishment.

"...several weeks, and he was dumping it on Ying's grass to send a message: "Quit trashing my neighborhood with..."

Sept. 17, 1999 News Feature by Rob D'Amico

Orpheus and Company: Contemporary Poems on Greek Mythology

Chronicle reviewer David Garza wrestles with Orpheus and Company, a collection of contemporary poets retelling ancient myths.

"...also involve the act of rediscovery. True, DeNicola deserves high credit for assembling a provocative collection of contemporary poems..."

Sept. 3, 1999 Books Review by David Garza

Coach's Corner

"...anyway, Yogi Berra. He was 4-4, established a career high RBI with 7 (highlighted by probably the first triple..."

Aug. 27, 1999 Column by Andy "Coach" Cotton

Public Notice

We've Been Having Fun All Summer Long

"...warm summer breezes. It's been a "Grazing in the Grass" kind of languid kind of "Soulful Strut" kind of..."

July 30, 1999 Column by Kate X Messer

Postmarks

Don't Cry for Rainey

"...the street because many yards were little more than grassy postage stamps. We'd hook tin cans to two ends..."

July 23, 1999 Column

In Development

"...Gordon was first unveiled at South by Southwest 99's high-profile ASCAP showcase, Singh and Addison have been working virtually..."

July 16, 1999 Music Feature by Andy Langer

Coach's Corner

"...class because I made a B some time in high school. Still, he has an upside. He lives in..."

June 18, 1999 Column by Andy "Coach" Cotton

Naked City

Off the Desk:

"...employers -- from hospitality to film and music to high-tech -- together with government officials, educators, and community leaders..."

May 21, 1999 News Feature

Musings on 46 Minutes at the King of the Hill Day Barbecue

"...electric purple with white racing stripes to match her grass guzzling go-mower. When asked to comment on her win,..."

April 9, 1999 Arts Feature

Page Two

"...special time here at the Chronicle. Lilacs and new grass were bred out of the dead land, inside the..."

April 2, 1999 Column by Louis Black

Postmarks

Nonprofit Needs

"...relationships to help them compete. They require access to highly skilled people, advanced telecommunications infrastructure, information networks, and other..."

March 19, 1999 Column

Naked City

Off the Desk:

"...10th grade, for example, is more than seven times higher than the number of seventh-graders who drop out, according..."

March 19, 1999 News Feature

Coach's Corner

"...game and see fans fully dressed (hat, eye-black, pants, high socks and cleats, ball and bat in hand), ready..."

March 12, 1999 Column by Andy "Coach" Cotton

Box Sets

Herbie Hancock

"...their recent, soul-stirring Early Music (Lachrymae Antiquae) or their highly successful Pieces of Africa, but such critiques miss the..."

Dec. 11, 1998 Music Feature

A Mysteriously Happy Atmosphere

"...his cabin for students lying and listening in the grass outside. The selections were all by Erik Satie, and..."

Oct. 23, 1998 Arts Feature by John Spong

Day Trips

"...remember, though only through report, the seas of pristine grass that my forefathers rode upon while the flowing vitality..."

Aug. 28, 1998 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Postmarks

City Centerpiece

"...or to think of parkland as more than green grass...."

July 31, 1998 Column

Live Shots

"...the imposing Kim Fowley, never at loss for a high profile. In the bar banging away at the grand..."

May 15, 1998 Music Feature

David Garza

"...with talent to burn (as well as his healthy grass-roots audience and a fertile back catalogue) - amidst all..."

April 3, 1998 Music Feature

Coach's Corner

"...High-level golfers and officials are a most fastidious gang of..."

Feb. 6, 1998 Column by Andy "Coach" Cotton

Postmarks

"...bridge over Town Lake. We had run the Austin High loop and needed to cross Lamar to finish, and..."

Nov. 28, 1997 Column

Top 10 Hits

Proposed Budget Cuts Have Some Singing the Blues

"...rearrange priorities began. Traditionally, citizen groups focus in on high-profile issues which receive far more press than their meager..."

Sept. 12, 1997 News Column by Kayte VanScoy

No Expectations

Whiskeytown

"...High Tide and Green Grass..."

Sept. 5, 1997 Music Feature by Andy Langer

Smoothie Operators

The Slurpee Alternative

"...with fancy names like Da Blues, Red Sky Night, Grass Skirt, and Blue Lagoon, but the beverages' flavors remain..."

May 23, 1997 Food Feature by Rebecca Chastenet dé Gery

Kult Klassics

"...is overrun by a gaggle of ratty-looking weirdos smokin' grass, playin' bongos, and doing The Frug by the pool..."

May 23, 1997 Screens Feature by Jerry Renshaw

Naked City

Off the Desk:

"...said the facility will not necessarily go to the highest bidder, but rather to the "most appropriate" new keeper...."

May 2, 1997 News Feature

Austin City Council Election Endorsements

Mayor: Kirk Watson

"...be hope. Oh, he's slick all right, with his high-dollar attorney friends pumping money into his war chest, and..."

April 18, 1997 News Feature by The Chronicle Editorial Board

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