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Gerald E. McLeod

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15
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Oct 1, 2026
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  1. Article · Oct 1, 2026 · Gerald E. McLeod

    Day Trips: Bistro20, Stanton • The Austin Chronicle (opens the original)

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    Bistro20 in Stanton isn’t a normal hospital cafeteria. Situated on Interstate 20 between Midland and Big Spring, it’s an affordable fine-dining oasis among truck stops and fast-food joints. When Chef Maxwell Warner arrived as the head of the cafeteria, the kitchen was an industrial dispensary serving staff and patients reheated frozen foods. “In many cases it doesn’t cost any more or take any longer to prepare good-quality, healthy foods,” Warner says. “We emphasize scratch-made dishes using loc

  2. Article · Sep 24, 2026 · Gerald E. McLeod

    Day Trips: Texas Dance Halls • The Austin Chronicle (opens the original)

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    Historic dance hall season starts heating up when the weather starts cooling down. Most of the old dance halls rely on Mother Nature to supply the air conditioning for boot scootin’ during Oktoberfest festivities. Jean Spivey, executive director of Texas Dance Hall Preservation, says there are several historic dance halls around Austin, and many of them are over 100 years old and still providing family fun on a Saturday night. She estimates that at one time there were more than 1,000 dance halls

  3. Article · Sep 17, 2026 · Gerald E. McLeod

    Day Trips: Matt Tumlinson's Murals, Rankin • The Austin Chronicle (opens the original)

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    The murals of Rankin should be seen on the way to somewhere else. As interesting and fun as the wall-sized paintings are, there’s nothing else to see in the windblown town in the depths of West Texas. By the time you get to Rankin, the horizon is a featureless line in the distance and the only things that grow are stunted shrubs and rusting pump jacks. Bless Matt Tumlinson’s heart for bringing a little humor and art to this sun-bleached village of 780 weary souls. His art gives travelers passing

  4. Article · Sep 10, 2026 · Gerald E. McLeod

    Day Trips: Giddings Public Library, Giddings • The Austin Chronicle (opens the original)

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    The Giddings Public Library is recognized as one of the best small-town libraries in the state. Not only do they serve the community, but they offer something for out-of-town visitors. In 2003, Arnold Smith donated his collection of Native American artifacts to the library. When it went on display it was considered one of the largest private collections of arrowheads, spear points, and stone tools to go on public display in Texas. All the relics were found around Giddings in Lee County. The area

  5. Article · Sep 4, 2026 · Gerald E. McLeod

    Day Trips & Beyond: September Events Roundup • The Austin Chronicle (opens the original)

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    Famous footwear. Texas claims several entries in the Guinness Book of World Records, but one of the most famous is “The Giant Justins,” otherwise known as the World’s Largest Cowboy Boots. Before the 40-foot-tall and 30-foot-long faux-ostrich boots landed along Loop 410 in San Antonio they were part of Washington Project for the Arts funded by the National Endowment for the Arts. In 1979, Austin native Bob “Daddy-O” Wade made the boots, which turned out to be one of many whimsical art projects h

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