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Gary and Dee Kelleher

Distilling, importing, crafting and marketing some of our state’s most well-known artisan alcoholic spirits

A Whiskey 100 Years in the Making

To become the first whiskey distillery in Austin since Prohibition, Still Austin Whiskey Co. had to fight against the architect of Prohibition himself.

My Life in Food

The smell of onion, garlic and spices fills my noisy and chaotic school cafeteria during lunchtime. Today in my lunch, I have basmati rice and

A Real Field Trip

As educators know, teaching is easiest and most effective when learning feels like play. Some lessons, like grammar, may be harder to turn into games,

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Talking with Hank Shaw

Hank Shaw is a self-professed omnivore who says he’s solved his own Pollan-esian dilemma. As a wild-foods advocate, he forages, gardens, fishes and hunts—prepares and

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Painter of Cakes

Danaë Smale is a palette knife- and paintbrush-wielding abstract painter who happens to use buttercream as her medium and sponge cake as her canvas. “My

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Svante’s Ranch Direct

In 1838, the land that would soon be officially recognized as Central Texas was ripe, fertile and largely untouched, and the first Swedish immigrant to

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Kirk Watson

Some may not know it, but I’ve been Kirk Watson quite a bit. What I mean is that I portrayed him in the Austin-definitive original