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Summer Fun: Last Call for Surf Texas
Autumn's a few weeks away; it's not too late to catch some last Summer Fun
"...released back in May, caught us rolling in the Texas surf. Let's catch up with some of our favorites..."

Sept. 3, 2014 Chronolog Post by Nina Hernandez

Day Trips
The Texas Surf Museum in Corpus Christi tells the story of an era as well as the evolution of the sport along the Texas coast
"...The Texas Surf Museum in Corpus Christi tells the story of..."

Aug. 5, 2005 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Day Trips & Beyond: February Events Roundup
Lots to look forward to as winter eases into spring
"...Flower bucket list. When the hills at Helen Lee..."

Feb. 2, 2023 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Day Trips & Beyond: September Events Roundup
Catch up on news from around Texas and travel destinations for fall
"...music festival, attend your first rodeo, or just explore Texas...."

Sept. 1, 2023 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Day Trips & Beyond: April Events Roundup
Visit historic Presidio La Bahia, take a scenic drive, and more
"...head out for a weekend drive to these authentically Texas places...."

March 31, 2022 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Day Trips
Oak Thicket Park on Lake Fayette received a complete makeover when no one was looking.
"...says Terry Colgan of the LCRA. Along with the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department, the city of Austin, and..."

Jan. 28, 2000 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Fleming’s Filets of Fall: Three Steaks to the Win
That steakhouse in the Domain sizzles up some savory satisfaction
"...recently told you about that new mural of a Texas-glorifying guitar on the rooftop of a building in the..."

Sept. 27, 2021 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Day Trips & Beyond: July Events Roundup
Beat the heat in San Marcos and have fun at events around the state
"...site’s gift shop. May 1-Oct. 31, 9am-5pm, Buffalo Bill Museum and Grave, Golden, Colo., buffalobill.org Travel Notes:..."

July 3, 2024 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Day Trips & Beyond: June Events Roundup
Pho on the coast, statuesque women in Dallas; June is time to hit the road
"...Day Trips column about the lack of monuments in Texas to women. In one fell swoop, “#IfThenSheCan – The..."

June 3, 2021 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Something 'Weird' This Way Comes
Amelia Gray's winning experiment in oddity
"...right there in the title of her latest collection, Museum of the Weird, which was inspired in part by..."

Nov. 5, 2010 Books Feature by Kimberley Jones

SXSW Picks & Sleepers
Blurbing SXSW 04 music – Wednesday only
"...Austin trio Manikin soups up said subgenre with killer surf guitar licks and foggy despondency more akin to Eighties..."

March 12, 2004 Music Feature

Day Trippin'
More day parties than you can shake an iPhone at
"...Band, Shapes Have Fangs (noon) THURSDAY 13 French Legation Museum: Other Music presents Bodies of Water (1pm), J Mascis..."

March 11, 2008 Music Post by Audra Schroeder

Day Trips & Beyond: September Events Roundup
Art festivals and dance halls liven up the landscape in September
"...On Memorial Day 1972, the first Texas Arts & Crafts Fair was launched on the campus..."

Sept. 1, 2018 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Day Trips
"...The Texas Capitol, with its statues, manicured grounds, and new underground..."

Sept. 25, 1998 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Articulations
Getting Online With Art
"..."Fresh Ink," the major print show at the Austin Museum of Art, Downtown, includes a selection of Wadley's intaglio..."

Jan. 17, 1997 Arts Column

99 Austin Acts at SXSW Music
Support the home team!
"...beats with dark musings on the human condition calls Texas home as he promotes his new full-length debut, Marbled...."

March 16, 2018 Music Feature

Playback: Lost in the Silent City
Crowdsourced sci-fi, getting steamy with Black Pistol Fire, and a mighty storm of music
"...Saturday night and I'm snooping around the Museum of Human Achievement as Octopus Project/Dialtones multi-instrumentalist Lauren Gurgiolo..."

Sept. 29, 2017 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

100 Local SXSW Music Acts
A-Z list of 100 Austin acts showcasing at the Fest
"...and Carley Wolf have freshly dropped a new full-length, Texas Platinum, via German imprint Hound Gawd Records. Chock-full of..."

March 17, 2017 Music Feature by The Music Staff

SXSW Announces Midnighters, VR And More
Time to get dark and artistic with the latest film wave
"...experiment in which a thousand 17-year-old boys from across Texas join together to build a representative government from the..."

Feb. 5, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Miyazaki, Hot Boys, Jane Austen Improv, and More Recommended Events
The weekend is looking ... a little weird
"...chances to snag a plate of Gulf shrimp sukka, Texas root masala & grilled cheese kolaches, chili citrus &..."

July 12, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Crucial Concerts for the Coming Week
Los Cogelones, PickleStock, Lady Dan, and more recommended Austin shows
"...Ruthie Craft's soulful synth-pop and Dodo's fierce fusion, then decade-surf with Je'Texas and Pearl Z before Colombian funk wizards..."

Aug. 11, 2023 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Mardi Gras 2015: Gather Your Krewe
Follow the purple-gold-green rainbow to our online Mardi Gras series
"...We highly recommend tossing the Texas Coast some love. While it's always fun and well..."

Jan. 14, 2015 Chronolog Post by Kate X Messer

SXSW Picks & Sleepers
Picks & Sleepers
"...a band than a legend, the Flatlanders are three Texas musical heroes and lifelong friends: Joe Ely, Jimmie Dale..."

March 19, 2004 Music Feature

New Austin Music Worth Your Bandwidth This Week
Here's what we're listening to
"...in recent memory. Organized by the George Washington Carver Museum, in collaboration with Six Square, Greater East Austin Youth..."

June 19, 2020 Music Feature by Doug Freeman

Day Trips
"...Indianola might have become a modern gateway to Texas if elements of nature had not conspired against the..."

June 2, 2006 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

SXSW Picks & Sleepers
Picks & Sleepers
"...knack for writing tunes that mix California country with Texas twang. His latest performances, opening for Dale Watson, have..."

March 15, 2002 Music Feature

Queer Events to Come
A guide to Austin's poppin' parties, fests, and art shows
"...Queer Dance Freakout (Feb. 24, Texas State Capitol, 5-8pm). What goes around comes around. One..."

Feb. 12, 2018 Qmmunity Post by Sarah Marloff

Girl, Upgraded
According to the 1999 Interactive Digital Software Report (IDSA), the majority of people playing computer games are older than 18, and 38% percent of the people most frequently playing computer games are women. Boy, have things change
"...like Beth Sams' Giga Gals (at the Austin Children's Museum) and Stefani Austin's SmartGrrls not only help girls get..."

Dec. 17, 1999 Screens Feature by Sarah Hepola

Shortcuts
"...The Texas Documentary Tour this month hosts one of our own..."

Oct. 3, 1997 Screens Column by Marjorie Baumgarten

Public Notice
Tears From Heaven
"...rattled the cage of our local complacency. While Central Texas is often in the world-wide lens (as evidenced by..."

July 26, 1996 Column by Kate X Messer

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