Country Singer Kelly Willis Returns with Trio, Performing at Kerrville Folk Festival This Weekend
Kelly Willis is feeling liberated. After decades being a wife, mother, and singer always on the verge of ... Read More »
There’s a Story Around Every Corner on the Guided History Tour at Austin’s Driskill Hotel
As I finish my quiche and bloody mary garnished with a generous bacon slice at the Driskill Hotel’s ... Read More »
After More Than a Decade, Books Are Back in Brownsville
The window display of Búho’s downtown Brownsville storefront features a recently released Jodi Picoult novel, a ... Read More »
A Musical About El Camino Real de los Tejas Cranks Out a Colorful History
There are two great stories of Texas, as far as Brian Beattie is concerned. One is the Alamo, about which much ... Read More »
For a New Outdoor Activity, Archery Hits the Bull’s-eye at Lockhart State Park
The Texas State Parks system marks its 100th anniversary this year. With 89 parks, natural areas, and historic ... Read More »
Scottish Heritage and a Competitive Spirit Run Through Texas’ Highland Games Events
Aprils in the Hill Country town of Ingram bring a surprise sight: “Guys and women tossing huge telephone ... Read More »
Seventy Years Ago, Cedar Choppers Ruled the Hill Country with Axes and Muscle
I had my one encounter with honest-to-goodness cedar choppers just about the time those “almost mythical, ... Read More »
Voices From Both Sides Festival Reunites Towns Along the Rio Grande
The Voices From Both Sides festival in 2019 in Lajitas. The festival will return in May for the first time since ... Read More »
Austin’s Waterloo Park Is Abuzz with Dan Winters’ ‘Seeing Bees’ Photo Installation
A path winds down the hillside in the Luci and Ian’s Family Hill Country Garden at the south end of Waterloo ... Read More »
Baytown Sculpture Trail Is Just One of Many Making Art Accessible in the Outdoors
Baytown, just 30 minutes southeast of Houston, a peaceful stroll can be had around Town Square’s lush green space ... Read More »
Six Essential San Antonio Cocktails to Try This Summer
San Antonio’s culinary scene has become an undeniable force in recent years. Bolstered by the establishment of ... Read More »
On His 90th Birthday, Willie Nelson Proved It Ain’t Over Yet
I don't share a birthday with Texas legend and 2023 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductee Willie Nelson, but every ... Read More »
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