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Planting a Place in the Shade
Volunteers help Pease Park turn new leaf
"...Johnson Wild­flow­er Center released an "ecological assessment" of Pease Park concluding that the park "is being loved to death."..."

Nov. 12, 2010 News Feature by Michael King

No Discs, No Pease
City to move disc golf course from Pease
"...disc golfers when, in early June, the city of Austin announced the eventual shutdown of the course at Pease..."

June 18, 2010 News Feature by Mark Fagan

Learning the Game
Learning Buddy Holly's game, 203 tracks at a time
"..."Good evening, Austin," says Keith Richards like the King of England himself,..."

Feb. 5, 2010 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Day Trips
The top eight state park swimming holes in Texas
"...Swimming holes in state parks are some of the most reliable public places to..."

July 31, 2009 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Day Trips
The motto at the Big Bend Ranch State Park is 'unforgiving and unforgettable' for good reason
"...Everything about the Big Bend Ranch State Park outside of Presidio is hard. It's hard to get..."

May 15, 2009 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Beyond City Limits
"...a story that sounds like a chapter from Wild West history, Austin businessman Jeffrey Scott Hawn is facing criminal..."

May 16, 2008 News Feature

Travis Co. Early Voting
March 4 Primaries (Early Voting through Feb. 29)
"...Flawn Academic Center (Undergrad Library) lobby, West Mall, UT campus..."

Feb. 22, 2008 News Feature

Travis County Early Voting
March 4 Primary Elections (Early Voting Feb. 19-29)
"...Flawn Academic Center (Undergraduate Library) lobby, West Mall, UT campus..."

Feb. 15, 2008 News Feature

Day Trips
The Choke Canyon State Park is a haven for fishermen, birders, and campers alike
"...Choke Canyon State Park is maybe one of the worst-kept secrets among those..."

March 2, 2007 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

King of Bongo
Tracking Spain/France's illusive King of Latin punk rock, Manu Chao
"...my father about the former track, while a Parisian Austinite was consulted just last week about "Pas Assez de..."

Aug. 11, 2006 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Day Trips
Bentsen-Rio Grande State Park comes alive with wildlife during the winter months, but is enjoyable all year long
"...Bentsen-Rio Grande Valley State Park, outside of Mission, explodes with activity during the winter..."

Dec. 23, 2005 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Day Trips
The Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge encompasses a rare island of native grassland and its natural occupants
"...The Wichita Mountains National Wildlife Refuge in Southwestern Oklahoma was once a part of what the Native..."

June 10, 2005 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Day Trips
The American Wind Power Center has one of the largest collections of windmills in the world
"...the current site on the southern edge of Mackenzie Park to the museum six months after Wolfe passed away..."

Feb. 25, 2005 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Day Trips
Brazos Bend State Park and Palmetto State Park are unique among the hundreds of wildlife refuges in Texas
"...says Karen Whitecotton, a ranger at Brazos Bend State Park...."

Dec. 24, 2004 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Day Trips
Abilene State Park is an oasis in the parched, red-dirt prairie
"...Abilene State Park doesn't look much like most of the land around..."

Sept. 3, 2004 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Day Trips
"...Lake Whitney State Park wins the prize for best place to take a..."

April 26, 2002 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Day Trips
Captain Day Trips plans your travel itinerary for the coming year.
"...The expression "God's Country" was made for this state park. The multicolored canyon walls were cut by a tributary..."

Jan. 11, 2002 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Day Trips
Captain Day Trips lists his Top 10 traveling tales of the year.
"...2001, Sansom will leave the helm of the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) after nearly two decades...."

Jan. 4, 2002 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Day Trips
Hermann Park offers a green respite from the concrete canyons of Houston.
"...Hermann Park may not be the heart or soul of the..."

Nov. 23, 2001 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Day Trips
Captain Daytrips visits the Webb Folk Art Gallery and Museum in Waxahachie.
"...the lights hit the mixture of light-colored wood and sparkling glitter...."

May 12, 2000 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Day Trips
Oak Thicket Park on Lake Fayette received a complete makeover when no one was looking.
"...Oak Thicket Park on Lake Fayette received a complete makeover when no..."

Jan. 28, 2000 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Day Trips
Old Settler's Park in Round Rock is one of the best city parks in Texas.
"...Old Settlers Park in Round Rock may not be as famous as..."

Oct. 15, 1999 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Day Trips
"...Tips State Recreation Area west of Three Rivers was one of the first parks..."

April 23, 1999 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Jesus Gonna Be Here
Johnny Toxic
"...Stubb's Wednesday night, the first night of South by Southwest. Toxic was part of the nothing-if-not-novel "Porn to Rock"..."

March 26, 1999 Music Feature

Day Trips
"...the age-old sport of horse racing at Lone Star Park in Grand Prairie photograph by Gerald E. Mcleod Lone..."

June 12, 1998 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Is That a Biography in Your Pocket...?
Film Folios and Screen Prints
"...page 69 of Emily Wortis Leider's biography Becoming Mae West (Farrar, Straus & Giroux, $30 hard), a vaudeville circuit..."

March 13, 1998 Books Review

Day Trips
"...was the first public land designated as a state park, 16 years before the state parks department was formed..."

March 6, 1998 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Day Trips & Beyond: November Events Roundup
Learn something new and explore what's out there this fall
"...one of the most successful African American ranchers in West Texas. In 1877 he went to work on Clay..."

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

Public Notice: Top 10 Stories of 2021
Some top topics on the community news front
"...Here are my top 10 "Public Notice" stories of..."

Dec. 17, 2021 News Column by Nick Barbaro

New Districts Set the Stage for the Politics of the 2020s
The city and state begin to show their work
"...a prolonged wait, the committees of lawmakers and (in Austin) extraordinary citizens in charge of redistricting have begun to..."

Sept. 24, 2021 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

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