Articles from April 2011



PSA: transvestites, fried vegetables, and er, healthy kids’ drinks in Austin

One of the reasons that I love Austin is that it is home to all of the most liberal Texans, which means we have boys that dress like girls, AND lots of rednecks. In my quest last week to begin my search for the perfect burger, one of my mama friends recommended the smokey goat [...]

Hamburger Connoisseur

Having grown up in west Texas, I always considered myself to be pretty knowledgeable about the difference between a good hamburger and a mediocre hamburger.  (Is there such a thing as a bad hamburger?) I grew up in what’s called the “bible belt,” where there was a church on every corner, but it could have [...]