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Flower Power

By Polly Ross HughesPhotography by Sandy Wilson  Twenty-one years ago, as Frank Arnosky and Pamela Hiebert twirled around a dance floor to the “nuclear-polka” beat

Cattle Call

By Robin Chotzinoff    Photography by Bill Albrecht Like any self-respecting rancher, grassfed beef producer Pati Jacobs wakes early and stays busy. “I get up

Funky Chicken Coop Tour

On April 11, Austin adds yet another unique tour to a calendar already brimming with curious annual sights and events. In this case, folks who’ve

The Cove

It wasn’t much of a stretch for Lisa and Sam Asvestas to convert the lot on West Cypress into a car wash, Laundromat and mini

Loving the Hill Country

Interview by Lisa FainPhotography by Sandy Wilson Texans have long known that the Hill Country is a gorgeous and fertile place—home to some of the

One in the Hand

By Kim Lane Photography by Jenna Noel There are adults among us who think the world has become entirely too handheld, too convenient, too portable.

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Water in Texas-The Crisis Underground

By Erin FlynnPhotography by Bill Albrecht There’s no mistaking when “Earthquake Katie” of Tecolote Farms is rockin’ the downtown farmers market. After 15 years of

Return of the Natives

By Beth GoulartPhotography by Doug Gaidry III Franklin Houser wasn’t much of a wine drinker during his four decades as a trial attorney in San

Lover of Cheese

By Marilyn McCray Photography by Bill Albrecht Cathy Strange considers food to be one of the few universal languages, much like music. And if food

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A Parting Conversation

By Heidi Yorkshire Photography by Christine Alicino July 3, 2008, marks the 100th anniversary of the birth of writer M.F.K. Fisher, whose vivid, impeccably detailed

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The Future of Food

By Kelsey Maki   Photography by Jenna Noel Eleven-year-old Sarah Schmidt opens one eye and stares at the ceiling. She can hear her sister Caitlin

A Simple Fruit Salad

By Lucy Isabel Noll AndersonPhotography by Jenna Noel In the spring of last year, I made my first fruit salad for my mom’s birthday. The