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Why I Don’t Live in L.A.
Posted on May 10, 2010 | 1 CommentWhile I was visiting LA last week, my friend Diego invited me to go down to 1st Friday, an event in which galleries on Abbot Kinney in Venice showcase art.... -
Modern-Day Saints
Posted on May 8, 2010 | 4 CommentsAs a young girl, I loved the Virgen de Guadalupe. Not the Virgin Mary — not that I had any issue with her, as she seemed like a very nice... -
Bales of Cocaine
Posted on May 6, 2010 | 3 CommentsThe postings on DogCanyon the past few days have been–appropriately–content heavy and focused on the BP oil spill. But we all need a little levity now and then, even in... -
“Recollections of a Pioneer”
Posted on May 4, 2010 | 1 CommentI have been going out to the Big Bend area for many years, largely as a member of a group of high school friends who began to camp and backpack... -
Evolution of Four Stories (Map)
Posted on May 2, 2010 | 2 CommentsAh, story. I told someone the other day that the Tale Wags the DogCanyon. We humans love our stories. Lapham Quarterly has given us the evolution of four tales, handily... -
Yuppies Off the East Side
Posted on April 30, 2010 | 1 CommentE. 4th Street & Waller. Austin, TX. Photo by Mary Lowry. It’s an old story. Artists move in to poor and minority neighborhoods, driving up the taxes a bit and... -
The Mercers: Rocking the 21st Century
Posted on April 29, 2010 | No CommentsTo listen to The Mercers’ music and/or sign up for their new subscription service, click here. my modern fears coalesce in Laredo/my honest years are stacked up like Leggos/these modern... -
The Only Fight I Ever Lost
Posted on April 28, 2010 | 1 CommentThe only fight I ever lost was to Bobby Mason. He hit me in the face and broke my glasses after baseball practice for no apparent reason and pretty much... -
Books Every Teenage Girl Should Read — In Secret
Posted on April 26, 2010 | 9 CommentsIn our freshman year at Austin High, my friend Mary (whom you know as Dog Canyon contributor Mary Lowry) brought a treasure to school: A slender book with a paper...