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The Highland Lakes
1. Sonny's Tradition Restaurant & Club
"...The tradition at Sonny Contreras' place is friendliness, even in..."

April 9, 1999 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

The Killing Fields, Kind Of
A culinary history of The Texas Chain Saw Massacre farmhouse
"...Once upon a time, in the not too distant past, a neat farmhouse stood on..."

Oct. 31, 2003 Food Feature by MM Pack

Off the Record
It has begun: Breaking down the full South by Southwest band list and learning the secret handshake at the Austin Moose Lodge No. 1735
"...The Beginning of the End..."

Jan. 16, 2009 Music Column by Austin Powell

Hill Country Food & Wine Guide
by Virginia B. Wood & the Cuisines staff
"...KingslandThe Antlers Hotel (15)..."

April 13, 2001 Food Feature

Hill Country Food & Wine Guide
by Virginia B. Wood & the Cuisines staff
"...Country Diner Hwy. 71 W. (9 miles west of the corner at RR620 & 71W), 264-2926..."

April 13, 2001 Food Feature

Scream Queens and Head Cheese
Rolling Roadshow slices up 'The Texas Chainsaw Massacre'
"...Who moved The Texas Chainsaw Massacre house? Formerly on Quick Hill Road..."

June 7, 2011 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Hill Country Food and Wine Guide
"...KingslandThe Antlers Hotel (16)..."

April 5, 2002 Food Feature

Mike & Charlie's Memories
Recent deaths of old friends has former mid-town mainstay on my mind
"...Mike & Charlie's (1206 West 34th)was once one of the coolest places to hang out in Central Austin. Mike..."

Nov. 2, 2012 Food Post by Virginia B. Wood

Day Trips
Steam trains played a leading role in the development of Texas
"...The age of steam trains ushered in a period of..."

Aug. 7, 2009 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Hill Country Food and Wine Guide
"...Country Diner Hwy. 71 W. (9 miles west of the corner at RR 620 & 71W), 264-2926..."

April 5, 2002 Food Feature

Day Trips: Grand Central Cafe, Kingsland
Cafe from classic horror film still killin' it
"...Grand Central Cafe in Kingsland has a serious past. The former farmhouse had a starring role in the classic..."

Feb. 6, 2015 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Day Trips
"...When Dennis Thomas found The Antlers in Kingsland three years ago, the old railroad..."

May 16, 1997 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Holiday in Town
"...Texas, which means that every quaint cottage, old railroad hotel, and former stagecoach stop is likely to see a..."

May 26, 2000 Features Feature by Virginia B. Wood

Food-o-File
Barbecue, competitive kolache eating, and more new babies
"...We made some interesting discoveries while driving through the Hill Country towns of Kingsland, Llano, and Mason last..."

Sept. 21, 2007 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

DVDanger: Wild Boys
The Boy and other examinations of the pre-teen male mind
"...The boy is the father of the man, as the..."

Aug. 26, 2015 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Showcases
All the SXSW showcases that fit
"...8pm, the Parish..."

March 19, 2010 Music Feature

Western Zing
With all the right ingredients, has chef Robert McGrath found a trailblazing blend of the robust and bold? Virginia B. Wood finds out.
"...One of the major tenets I follow when reviewing restaurants is to..."

July 18, 2003 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

Liquid Black Licorice
Jägermeister and music go together like clubbing and hangovers
"...One time in 1996 at the Hole in the Wall, Hunter Darby watched a performing..."

July 5, 2013 Music Feature by Chase Hoffberger

A Gathering of Tribes
Timmy Hefner sleeps in a fortress of vinyl just to bring you Chaos in Tejas
"...Timmy Hefner tries counting on one hand the bands he's booked flights for in advance of this..."

May 22, 2009 Music Feature by Audra Schroeder

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