by snasta | Jan 27, 2006 | Television
News/Talk has been one of my favorite formats for years and I’ve listened to KLBM-AM for years (I remember listening to WBBM in Chicago growing up). Unfortunately I rarely listen anymore. KLBJ (590 AM) bills itself as "The News and Talk of...
by snasta | Jan 22, 2006 | Art & Artists
I recently attended a progressive dinner that started at the Austin Museum of Art, went on to the Fielding Lecht Gallery, and then finished at the Oswald Gallery. The Fielding Lecht Gallery offered my first introduction to Vietnamese art. It is not very...
by snasta | Jan 9, 2006 | Sports
We stopped by after dinner at Manuel’s to take a few pictures of the Tower with the Big #1 on it and we were amazed that campus was crowded with hundreds of fans taking pictures of the tower…dad with their kids, students, indeed entire families all posing...
by snasta | Dec 18, 2005 | Music
One of my wife’s favorite gifts to her brothers sisters scattered around the country is the KGSR CD. Each year KGSR compiles the best of its on-air performances on a double CD set which is released right after Thanksgiving. Every year, the CD’s...
by snasta | Dec 4, 2005 | Authors and Books, Food and Drink
It’s the season for shopping–malls, crowded parking lots, endless checkout lines…bleah! This year I’ve decided to give gifts that truly represent Austin. One of Austin’s signature restaurants, Fonda San Miguel has a new book...