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Devout Volunteer
Liz Carpenter, Lady Bird Johnson’s outspoken former press secretary, once asked Robbie Ausley, “How in the hell did you get your politics growing up...
Fashion House
Chloe Dao enters her Heights studio wearing a wide smile. Her brown hair is pulled back and she’s wearing a black shorts jumper. She...
Belle of the Ball
Jan Strimple is a busy woman. Even over the phone it’s obvious, as the former supermodel rustles through what must be the heavily inked...
Food Fight
Hilah Johnson has a dirty little secret—she loves Chick-fil-A sandwiches. The problem, as the Austin chef is quick to point out, is that she...
The Visionary
“I’d like to see a time when more of our artists are full-time working artists and not sort of cobbling things together in various...
The Caretaker
Tom O’Meara, a longtime lawyer at a historic, blue- blood firm, as well as a teacher and military veteran, does not fit the stereotype...
Parenting Paloma
Paloma Lasavilla approaches her Daddy’s new downtown apartment with the curiosity of any five-year-old. The little girl, all smiles, questions and blonde locks, has...
Working in a Workout
I love the Austin City Limits Music Festival. It is such a gift to see so many phenomenally talented musicians in one place. But...
