Christan Thomas
11 Articles
Happy Trails
Who knew a suburb could be so sporty? We uncover Round Rock’s athletic side.
Happy Trails
We went to Schlitterbahn and had one of the hottest, coolest times in Texas.
Happy Trails
After just one visit, I fell in love with Wimberley. No wonder—the Hill Country hamlet is full of antiques stores, good food, and art studios.
Happy Trails
A recent excursion to Dripping Springs ended up being the perfect way to spend a day with friends.
Books That Cook
Do you fear the frying pan? Are you skittish about sauteing? Is the Italian joint down the street on your speed dial? The Junior League of Beaumont banishes kitchen bashfulness with Dining Without Reservations. This cookbook presents a simple approach to all types of cuisine and promises to “tempt every
Books That Cook
For Such a Time as This doesn’t claim to be chock-full of original recipes. What you will find is a good mix of unusual items and old favorites—dishes you know will taste good like Wonderful Lasagna, Asparagus Chicken, Baked Potato Soup, Elegant Broccoli and Walnuts, and Honey-Glazed Baby Carrots.The cookbook
Whoop!
Photographer O. Rufus Lovett talks about capturing Aggie spirit on film.
Books That Cook
Occasional cooks and seasoned chefs will find something to suit their palates in Deep In the Heart, a collection of recipes from the Dallas Junior Forum. In its ninth printing, the cookbook is well organized, with easy-to-follow recipes. Chapters correspond with courses of a meal: appetizers and beverages, soups, salads
Austin or Bust
I was looking for a change when I decided to move to Austin and attend the University of Texas. Until I got there, I had no idea how big the change would be.
Texas Tidbits
You may know the story of Bevo, but do you know when UT first played a football game against A&M?