Don’t ask me why I wanted a pickup truck. There is no real rational explanation, except I’d never had one before. So I set off to see a budget 1989 Chevy 2500 at Wholesale 2 U on South Lamar. The first thing you should know about the Chevy 2500 with the 5.7 liter V8 is […]

I try to avoid chain restaurants, and as I wandered past Quizno’s and Taco Cabana on North Lamar, I found GM Steakhouse. If you’re passing, go there. It is complete with an unintelligible short order (short bus) cook, a fat owner who sways in a rocking chair as he puffs on a fat cigar, and

People in Austin are real friendly. Tonight I got taken out to see the Texas Rollergirls. “What in the name of Donald Rumsfeld is that all about?” I hear you ask. In a nutshell, it is a bunch of chicks on rollerskates. It’s organised like a sport such as Nascar. The girls orbit. They have