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The Tale of Texas Billy Mays, the GOAT of Table Shuffleboard

The Tale of Texas Billy Mays, the GOAT of Table Shuffleboard

Billy Mays would lean over his end of the shuffleboard table and pick up a metal-and-plastic puck. With one fluid ... Read More »

Dallas Billionaire Mark Cuban Is on a Winning Streak

Dallas Billionaire Mark Cuban Is on a Winning Streak

Mark Cuban is arguably the hardest working billionaire out there. Once people amass that much wealth, they may ... Read More »

The Rise and Fall of the Texas Prison Rodeo
A Page Out of Her Book

A Page Out of Her Book

Open Road  | September 2023 A Haunting An author’s life is mirrored in the work of a sci-fi legend by Amy ... Read More »

The Lasting Legacy of Willie’s Picnic

The Lasting Legacy of Willie’s Picnic

Dave Dalton Thomas was a 23-year-old copy editor for the San Angelo Standard-Times when he happened upon a Texas ... Read More »

The Texas Women of Outlaw Country

The Texas Women of Outlaw Country

At renowned Arlyn Studios in Austin, two Texas artists got together in the spring of 2021 to record an array of ... Read More »

Country Lovin’ at Hillbilly’s, a Longtime Rio Grande Valley Honky-Tonk

Country Lovin’ at Hillbilly’s, a Longtime Rio Grande Valley Honky-Tonk

The sound of “Good Time” by Alan Jackson pours out the doors of a small, red-and-black trimmed building in north ... Read More »

Texas Film Workers Discuss the Industry’s Future

Texas Film Workers Discuss the Industry’s Future

When Will Mederski moved to Austin from Ohio in 2015, he was enjoying the climate and culture, working mostly as ... Read More »

The Call of the Ocean

The Call of the Ocean

Open Road  | August 2023 Yemaja’s Siren A call to the ocean sends a father running toward the future by Roger ... Read More »

Black Pumas Guitarist Adrian Quesada’s Music Knows No Boundaries

Black Pumas Guitarist Adrian Quesada’s Music Knows No Boundaries

It is entirely possible Adrian Quesada is the most talented and inspired musician, producer, and songwriter ... Read More »

Welcome to Muenster, a Bastion of German Heritage

Welcome to Muenster, a Bastion of German Heritage

Muenster has been a bastion of German food and culture since its founding in the late 19th century. Alvin Hartman, ... Read More »

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