Discovering some small-town events, with dad along for the ride
Written by Erin Inks | Published October 31, 2012
Last week I took some time off to host my dad while he visits from out of state, which means…
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Taking the State Fair of Texas for a spin
Written by Erin Inks | Published October 12, 2012
A friendly passerby offered to take our photo at last year's fair with Big Tex and (because of our woeful…
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RipFest Honors a Texas Legend
Written by Erin Inks | Published October 4, 2012
It’s said that you can’t get blood from a stone, but how about getting a horny toad out of one?…
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Adobe Walls Trek Highlights Fascinating Period of Frontier History
Written by Erin Inks | Published September 28, 2012
About a year after the Second Battle of Adobe Walls and later fighting in the Red River War, Quanah Parker…
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No Labor Day plans yet? Here are a few ideas to get you moving
Written by Erin Inks | Published August 30, 2012
The kids are back in school, and we’re already working on the winter Texas Events Calendar, but hopefully there’s still…
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Historic and Prehistoric—at Houston Museum of Natural Science
Written by Jane Wu | Published August 24, 2012
On a recent visit to Houston, I made plans with my sister, Jean to go the Houston Museum of Natural…
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Putting blues on the map in Navasota
Written by Erin Inks | Published August 9, 2012
As musicians and fans roll in for the annual Navasota Blues Festival this Friday and Saturday, I wondered: How did…
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New Events Blog: Texas To Do
Written by Erin Inks | Published July 31, 2012
Howdy, folks! My name is Erin, and I’ve mostly worked behind the scenes here at Texas Highways as editor of the event…
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Sunday Morning River Walk
Written by Jane Wu | Published June 12, 2012
F.I.S.H. by Donald Lipski at I-35 underpass TH's May cover story of San Antonio's River Walk reminded me of…
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From Texas to China and Back
Written by Jane Wu | Published May 2, 2012
Photo by Peter Brown Texas Photographers: Descriptions of China, now showing at the Institute of Texan Cultures in San…
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Film Fans vs Music Fans
Written by Jane Wu | Published March 22, 2012
As I was covering SXSW Film for TH, I spent my time in line waiting to get into screenings to…
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SXSW Music: Hits & Misses
Written by Jane Wu | Published March 22, 2012
Liliana Saumet of Bomba Estereo at Auditorium Shores As SXSW Film was winding down, I set aside time for some…
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