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Sam Hurt

By Sam Hurt      About the Artist “Levitating Leek,” 16” x 16”, acrylic on canvas is by Sam Hurt, creator of the comic strips

Basket of Pearls

By Bridget WeissPhotography by Carole Topalian  When I was four, my older brother and sister won a free trip through the Sears toy department in

Choosing Royalty

By Carol Ann Sayle   Photography by Carole Topalian  Most market days in spring—once the slowly turning Earth has revealed the sun above the tree

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Real Foods

By Bill Albrecht Photography by Bill Albrecht Steeped in charm and unhurried ease, Blanco is an idyllic little town where the old and new have

Weeknight Fare

By Marla Camp Photography by Marla Camp Eve Chenu and Tobin McGill are busy professionals. She is a personal trainer and certified Aston Patterning practitioner

First Date

By Marla Camp Photography by Jenna Noel Three weeks after Andrew Dorsey met Jane Cronk, he invited her to dinner—at his parents’ house, sans parents.

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Into the Gulf: Stoops & Son

By William Norris Photography by William Norris Uchi, Fino, Starlite, Wink, Asti, Zoot, Aquarelle, Dai Due Supper Club—John “PJ” Stoops’s client list reads like a

Longing Con Queso

By Marion Winik   Photography by Chris Hartlove I am very far from Austin, and I am having a very bad day. And since I

House of Plenty

The manager’s workday began at 7:00 a.m., when he unlocked the door to the cafeteria, and ended often after ten or eleven at night. Throughout

A Chat with Author Carol Dawson

Interview By Lisa Fain    If you’re a Texan, chances are you grew up pushing a tray down the line at Luby’s Cafeteria (watch those

What I Read and Why

By Sarah Bird You get your salad greens from Boggy Creek, your tofu from White Mountain, your bacon from Pederson’s, your goat cheese from Pure