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Peggy Keener: Quirky in the Far, Far … Really Far … East
July, 1962. Glen, our two baby sons and I have just landed in Tokyo after an utterly grueling ...
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C’mon … gobble gobble … gimme a break
In general, we Americans do not prepare an entire animal for a single meal. For example, we shy ...
Opinion
Peggy Keener: The meme that circled the world
Question: Can you guess what graffiti has been seen on such far reaching places as the wall of ...
Peggy Keener
Full Circle: A most unlikely rock star
Who needs a voluptuously rhinestone-encrusted bra when a sensible, unforgiving, long-line Warner’s girdle will do? Who needs straggly ...
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Settling down … or, up!
Recently I’ve come to a big realization. I love gravity. In the Cool Department it’s one of the ...
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Roller skating without skates
One would think that any self-respecting squirrel would make his life inexorably easier by simply dining in my ...
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Full Circle: Stalking the stalks on a summer’s eve
As children growing up in Austin, we did something almost every summer evening. Once the sun went down, ...
Opinion
Full Circle: Life on the edge
Picture this: you are happy as can be, everything in your world copacetic. Then, completely unaware — as ...
Opinion
Full Circle: Golly, Mr. Gandhi
I’ve always admired Mahatma Gandhi. As a child I thought he was Scottish. You know, Mahat McGandhi. Then ...
Opinion
Full Circle: Embracing the Muggies
As of late, Austin’s weather has been a hysteria of sloppy sog and sweltering heat. Some days the ...
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Full Circle: The perplexing Game of (Public) Thrones
What’s a girl to do? In the loo? I mean public toilets. You see, anymore they downright ...
Opinion
Full Circle: The fluff that helped save America
In spring, some yards are a virtual dandelion vineyard where their pre-blossom fuzz drifts throughout the neighborhood squeezing ...
Opinion
Full Circle: The phoney baloney of fortunes read
Who among us has not had, or wanted to have, their fortunes told? After all, it tickles our ...
Columnists
Full Circle: Ring around her shoulders
It’s the 1940s and the weather has just turned chilly. You are entering an Austin church. Any church ...
Columnists
Full Circle: Our purple paper past
The time is any year in the 1940s and 50s. You’re sitting in your classroom surrounded by your ...
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How to Watch Top 25 College Basketball Games – Tuesday, January 7
Ranked squads are on the Monday college basketball schedule for one game, the TCU Horned Frogs playing the…
January 6 NHL TV Schedule: TV Channel, Start Times & Live Streaming Options
The contests in a Monday NHL lineup that shouldn’t be missed include the Washington Capitals playing the Buffalo…
Best Bets for NCAA Basketball Picks Against the Spread for Monday, January 6
The Monday college basketball schedule has plenty of quality competition on the docket. Our computer model has suggested…
Top 25 College Hoops Picks Against the Spread – Monday, January 6
Only a single top-25 game is on Monday’s college basketball schedule. That matchup is the TCU Horned Frogs…
How to Watch the NBA Today, January 6
Today’s NBA schedule features nine games, including the Dallas Mavericks versus the Memphis Grizzlies. We’ve got what you…