Eat Local Week 2009

Eat Local Week keeps Austin busy and full while supporting youth outreach

"...For more info on all events, including prices, locations, and rules of competition, see: www.edibleaustin.com/content/events. For info..."

Dec. 4, 2009 Food Feature by Kate Thornberry

Kortedala Syndrome

Night falls over Scandinavia

"...Sweden, notable to locals for having the city's largest ice-skating rink, Isdala. Last year, however, the suburb was thrust..."

Feb. 22, 2008 Music Feature by Austin Powell

Luv Doc Recommends: Spring Salsa Dance Festival 2008

Texas Union Ballroom, Friday, February 22, 2008

"...their lips when reading. Like karaoke or NASCAR or ice-skating, the thrill of watching people dance is not derived..."

Feb. 22, 2008 Column by The Luv Doc

Friday Sleepers

SXSW Music Fest preview guide

"...duo's stunningly wistful 6 Songs EP. Carolyn Pennypacker Riggs' voice is confidently gentle, shaded by Aaron Morgan's deeper calms...."

March 16, 2007 Music Feature

Day Trips

Christmas-light displays are one of the many holiday traditions that all ages seem to enjoy with equal enthusiasm

"...display in Marktplatz there will also be an outdoor ice-skating rink...."

Nov. 24, 2006 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

SXSW Picks & Sleepers

Thursday

"...Austin jazz scene, Stern brings her warm and evocative voice to the stage whenever she performs. Whether putting her..."

March 17, 2006 Music Feature

Layers of Connection

Miranda July's crazy, shiny lovefest

"...walk is like their whole lives together, with the ice skating rink as the halfway point. It's one of..."

July 15, 2005 Screens Feature by Audra Schroeder

The Return of the Fajita King

After 35 years, Sonny Falcon is still getting his strip- steak story straight

"...1980, he opened a Fajita King kiosk near the ice-skating rink in Northcross Mall and had a good four-year..."

March 4, 2005 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

Daytrips

Christmas isn't over till the last light comes down.

"...figures outlined in lights, carriage rides, and an outdoor ice-skating rink in the parking lot next to the courthouse...."

Dec. 26, 2003 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Soccer Watch

"..."basketball hooliganism." They wrote about social conditions, race, and police response (or provocation). And lo and behold, if you..."

June 14, 2002 News Feature by Nick Barbaro

After a Fashion

You'd think we'd be all star-f***ed out after SXSW, but here it is, Oscar-time and we are just beside ourselves with the bold type and the dropped names! What? No silly. We said "fawned."

"...close up. Joan herself actually looked pretty good, with magnificent emerald and diamond earrings, even though the rhinestones on..."

March 29, 2002 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

Conception of Fate

The Austin Symphony's performance of the program Conception of Fate, with its works by Mozart, Brahms, and Beethoven, melded craft and style into a profound, spirited, joyful night of art.

"...into a quite comfortable world where the composer's unique voice resounds. The Brahms selection, Gesang der Parzen (Song of..."

March 1, 2002 Arts Review by Robi Polgar

The Tenth Annual "Austin Chronicle' Short Story Contest Results

"...stare down at the passing cars and the people ice-skating below. Then I wish for snow...."

Oct. 19, 2001 Books Feature

Coach's Corner

Odds and Ends: NFL referees have an over-inflated view of their own importance; the U.S. Open proved that in tennis, as elsewhere, youth will be served; and if people think Coach ignores UT football, well, there are good reasons for that.

"...Nor will a fan click his remote over to ice skating because the worst line judge since Red Grange..."

Sept. 14, 2001 Column by Andy "Coach" Cotton

Best Bites

The Cuisines Staff Noshes Through 2000

"...on Riverside is a small Japanese/Korean market with a nice selection and helpful staff. Asahi on West Loop is..."

Jan. 5, 2001 Food Feature by Mick Vann

Greetings From the Great White North

Canadian Lorne Opler measures his country against the great state of Texas. Oh, Canada!

"...at the University of Texas. And for this snow-loving, ice-skating, English/French-speaking Canuck, the transition toward living in the Lone..."

Nov. 26, 1999 Features Feature by Lorne Opler

Taco Arriba & Chelo Kabob

"...of the Food Court, which is next to the ice skating rink in Northcross Mall. Based on the quality..."

July 2, 1999 Food Feature

Making Hay Out of Gay

"...state agencies, and streamline the process for receiving state human-services benefits, he says...."

Oct. 30, 1998 News Feature

Skate Listings

"...closed mind on skateboarding, rollerblading, and generally having a nice time by way of human-powered transport in our fair..."

May 11, 2001 Features Feature by Shadrock Roberts

Review: Spinning

Tillie Walden's graphic novel is a powerful coming-of-age tale

"...at growing up in the world of competitive figure skating – first in New Jersey, then in Austin, Texas...."

Nov. 3, 2017 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

2000 Kids Summer Fun Guide

Listings

"...to fingerprint, take a field trip to the Austin Police Department, and run the obstacle course at a police..."

May 5, 2000 Features Feature

Saturday Night Live

Mayor Kirk Watson takes his downtown vision to the streets

"...events in downtown from the comfort of the mayor's office, it seemed time to bring that conversation to the..."

Oct. 2, 1998 News Feature by Kayte VanScoy

Field of Dreams

Confessions of a Sensitive Jock

"...could join a team next year. But underneath my voice of consolation lurked a quiet inner jealousy. I was..."

Oct. 6, 2000 Features Feature by Lorne Opler

Tragically Hip

"...by trees," Downie says. "It's absolutely beautiful, with impeccable ice. So while we were making this record, it became..."

June 21, 1996 Music Feature

SXSW Friday Picks and Sleepers

"...now, free SXSW concerts down on the waterline count Ice Cube (in town this year as well), and the..."

March 15, 2013 Music Feature

Pick Your Team: The Honky Tonk Heartbreakers

The history and the future of Texas derby, according to Devil Grrl

"...the fuck am I doing' roller derby. Bambi on ice, just hit someone with some semblance of rules. Moving..."

Feb. 18, 2011 Sports Post by Richard Whittaker

Skate the Rainbow

Gay Night at the Roller Rink Brings the Eighties Home

"...never very fun, but rather, extremely stressful. Back when skating was in, I felt like I never fit in..."

May 11, 2001 Features Feature by Verushka Gray

2001 Kids' Summer Fun Guide

"...summer heat and into the freezer. Kids get to ice skate every day as well as play in a..."

May 4, 2001 Features Feature

Down & Out in Atlanta

The Official Crock of the '96 Summer Olympics

"..."You've reached the offices of Atlanta Recruiting," a recorded message said. "All operators..."

Sept. 22, 2000 Features Feature by Jonathan Hennessey

Postmarks

We Get What We Want

"...often beyond the scope of local television. Until the price of commercial time skyrockets, we can't expect a local..."

Feb. 27, 1998 Column

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