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Be yourself, be kind … and read often
To quote the bard: Parting is such sweet sorrow. By the time you read this column, I will ...
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Sympathy for the Ikea walk of shame
A little sympathy at a moment of embarrassment can go a long way. It felt like it happened ...
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Check out the arts in Austin Living
If you haven’t already, we encourage you to check out the July-August edition of Austin Living. This edition ...
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Catching a small bit of the past
It can be bittersweet to come across our legends. As I stood in a packed Mears Park in ...
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Twins take conservative approach to draft
The Minnesota Twins took a swing at their strengths earlier this month. Our home state ball club likely ...
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Enjoy the simple things, win the small battles
I’m taking a page from Eric Johnson’s playbook this week: I’m offering my advice for our local graduates ...
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Thoughts — and charley horse — from a marathon
As a I lept from bed Sunday morning, I performed what I can only hope will be a ...
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Bombing adds a touch of fear to concert-going
I remember asking my parents at my first concert as a child if Billy Joel would play “Piano ...
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Last chance to submit to Austin Expression
We are in the home stretch, Austin. The submission deadline for Austin Expression, a literary magazine set for ...
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Sharing the road with runners, cyclists
I was in the homestretch of a run and feeling good when I felt my leg catch. I ...
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Using art to brighten the days, ourselves
I got a weird call a few weeks ago. My fiancée informed me a car had driven into ...
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What’s nicer than sharing stories?
“If this isn’t nice, what is?” This thought came to my mind at The Old Mill Restaurant on ...
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The disappointment of nostalgia
The business of nostalgia is tricky, and apparently you can’t wait on it. I was excited last year ...
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The art of eating well on a road trip
In high school, we’d stop on marching band trips or after soccer games at McDonald’s for a big ...
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Embrace upcoming literature, history
Monday kicks off a fun couple of weeks for Austin area folks interested in literature and history. Several ...