August 1990

Jul 31, 1990 — By Jan Jarboe Russell

A Texas businessman launches his one-man invasion of post-Communist Romania.

Jul 31, 1990 — By Vivian Silverstein

For a handful of Texas artists, crafting a living comes naturally.

Jul 31, 1990 — By Joe Nick Patoski

The Tetons are grander and Santa Fe is tonier, but no place is more apropos than Ruidoso.

Jul 31, 1990 — By Dana Rubin

In the farming town of Whitewright, stolen tenth-century illuminated manuscripts and ivory reliquaries weren’t all that Joe Meador had to hide.

Jul 31, 1990 — By Gary Cartwright

On September 8, 1900, a devastating hurricane blasted Galveston, changing life on the Island forever.

Jul 31, 1990 — By Paul Burka

A determined developer’s big plans for Austin’s cool, clear water hole is bringing out extremes on both sides.

Jul 31, 1990 — By Texas Monthly

See My Etchings; Quilt Complex; Sushi Summit; Rock-a-bye Baby.

Jul 31, 1990 — By Paul Burka

Jul 31, 1990 — By Texas Monthly

Photograph by O. Rufus Lovett

Jul 31, 1990 — By Texas Monthly

Jan 20, 2013 — By Patricia Sharpe

Chef Stephan Pyles grew up in the food business—his parents owned the Big Spring Truck Stop Cafe—and despite a degree in music and the best intentions, he’s still cooking. With two restaurants in Dallas and two in Minneapolis, Pyles and partner John Dayton have enthusiastically spread the word about Southwestern…

Jul 31, 1990 — By Robert Draper

A new private prison brought a belated boom to tiny Venus, but the state contends that the jailhouse is a bust.

Jul 31, 1990 — By Gregory Curtis

Jul 31, 1990 — By Joe Nick Patoski

Three masters show why conjunto, the accordion music of the Tex-Mex border, is hotter thatn Lajitas in August.

Jul 31, 1990 — By ceciljsharp

John Wiley Price champions the poor, the oppressed—and his own political future.

Jul 31, 1990 — By Tom Curtis

As the Mega Borg blazed, the Gulf absorbed the toxic oil spill.

Jul 31, 1990 — By shailakdewan

When hurricanes come in, Carrie Doughty and Joe Garza head out.

Jan 20, 2013 — By Texas Monthly

Roasted-Garlic Custard 1 tablespoon olive oil 6 large garlic cloves, peeled 2 cups heavy cream 4 egg yolks 1 whole egg Preheat oven to 300 degrees. Heat olive oil in small roasting pan over medium flame. Add garlic and bake 15 minutes, or until garlic turns…