Hawk's Shadow Winery and Vineyard, located in Dripping Springs, produces between 2,500 and 3,000 cases of wine a year. Above, Doug Reed stands next to a barrel of Hawk's Shadow's wine. Daily Record photo by Lance Winter
The stars at night may be big and bright in the heart of Texas — but that’s not all.
Above, Laura's Cocina's Emi’s cheese enchiladas, served with rice and beans. Below, the carne guisada plate, served with rice, beans, lettuce and tomato. Daily Record photos by Nick Castillo & Lance Winter
Editor’s Note: The Daily Record is highlighting food trucks and stands in and around San Marcos. Know a food truck we should highlight this month?
Local artisan and educator Marti Swanson will return to the Price Center with two more Felting Workshops this summer. Photo courtesy of the Price Center
Local artisan and educator Marti Swanson will return to the Price Center with two more Felting Workshops this summer following the success of her May classes.
Jason Mock
The 2021 Business Expo is more critical today than ever before.
M. Ray Perryman
The Texas Education Agency (TEA) recently released results of the State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness (STAAR) for spring 2021.
My journey this week took me to the waiting room of a local veterinarian clinic along with my wife, Judy, who was ministering to a friend and her dog. Proverbs 12:10a (NIV), “A righteous man cares for the needs of his animals…” I have written columns about two friends, Dr. Fred Simmons, and his Kingdom Dogs, and Major(ret) Clyde Schneider’s story about Tic Toc, the squadron mascot when he was in the Air Force.
Ballet Hispánico in Tiburones by choreographer Annabelle Lopez Ochoa. Photo by Paula Lobo
After spearheading a $3 million renovation of Austin’s largest theater, Executive and Artistic Director Bob Bursey announces his first curated season of music, dance, theater, and performance for Texas Performing Arts. A dozen live productions will mark its 40th Anniversary season in 2021-2022. The performance lineup includes established and emerging artists, revivals and new works, long-time favorites and first-time visits.
Copies of Stone’s book are available at Solid Gold Vintage Shop. Submitted photo
Comedian and author Kelly Stone is no stranger to living a public life. For over a decade, she has been posting humorous quotes from her two sons, who are now 12 and 13. The result is her debut book, “Mom, What’s the Opposite of Guacamole?” which contains the humorous and often-oddly insightful observations of her boys.
When you look at this old window fitted with mirrors instead of glass, you think you are looking through a window rather than looking at the garden behind you.
These columns came from an old home being torn down and give a ghostly Southern archaeological feel to the garden. Photos by Norman Winter
Recycling is popular in today’s society, but the idea rarely conjures up visions of beauty. Mention the word and your first thought may be the aluminum can depository or even the blue tubs you place at the curbside for pick up. It seems wherever I go, savvy gardeners are making treasures out of items that most of us would never think of including in a garden.
Local author Emmy Faith writes about family and food in her short story, Hum. Submitted photo
San Marcos author Emmy Faith recently placed her short story, Hum, in the new book “Chicken Soup for the Soul: I’m Speaking Now,” a collection of short stories and poems written by over 100 Black women writers who share their truth about the experiences of their daily lives.
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