1990 Archive

January 1990

features
The 1990 Bum Steer Awards
A Case of Black and White
The Bucks Stop Here
The Call of the Wildman
Texas Primer: The Windmill »
Swamp Thing
columns
A Child’s Garden of Texas [Books]
UT goes lite. [Behind the Lines]
Going By the Book [Crime]
A Slaughter, A Smuggled Painting, and A Raid [Texana]
Take It Off! Take It All Off! [Health]
miscellany
Roar of the Crowd
State Secrets
reporter
Bon-Furor [Reporter]
Sultan Of Stink [Reporter]
Upscale Garage Saling [Reporter]
domain
Chefs on the Range » [Domain Story]
Venison Medallions » [Domain Recipe]
Jalapeno Jack Spoon Bread » [Domain Recipe]
A Grand Finale » [Domain Story]
Fresh-Peppermint Fudge Brownies » [Domain Recipe]

February 1990

features
The Truth About Texas Beauty
The Price of Peace
Lost in Space
The $76 Million Divorce
Money, Media, and Magic
The Codependency Conspiracy
columns
Looking for Sam. [Behind the Lines]
Chalk Talk [Business]
Crispy Critters » [Food]
miscellany
Roar of the Crowd
Darness at Noon [State Secrets]
reporter
The Long Dry Spell [Reporter]
Old Age, New Age [Reporter]
Juvenile Justice [Reporter]

March 1990

features
Talking to Texas
Boom and Bust
Family and Friendship
Hope and Despair
Passion and Adventure
Work and Reward
The Land, The Roots, The Myth
columns
Talking machines. [Behind the Lines]
miscellany
Roar of the Crowd
State Secrets
reporter
Muckraker of The Big Bend [Reporter]
Kimbell Conundrum [Reporter]
Update: Stubb Moves Again [Reporter]
Strike Up The Bands [Reporter]
Smart Parties [Reporter]
domain
Cultural Exchange » [Domain Story]
Vietnamese Restaurants » [Domain Story]
Vietnamese Grocery Stores » [Domain Story]
Hot-and-Sour Soup » [Domain Recipe]
Shrimp Salad » [Domain Recipe]
Fresh Spring Rolls With Peanut Sauce » [Domain Recipe]
Charcoal-Broiled Pork With Rice Vermicelli » [Domain Recipe]
Quick Cuisine: Light Bites » [Domain Story]
Skewered Rosemary Lamb » [Domain Recipe]
Lemon-Garlic Potatoes With Spinach » [Domain Recipe]
French Mushroom Salad » [Domain Recipe]
Light Strawberry Cream » [Domain Recipe]
A Grand Finale: Buttermilk Pie » [Domain Recipe]

April 1990

features
The Man Who Never Stops
Lady Bird »
Trouble, Trash, and Texas
“Texans Never Cry”
Grande Dames
Save Our Schools
columns
Behind the Lines
Back to the Past [Politics]
Bold Strokes [Art]
Red Beans and Blue Notes » [Travel]
miscellany
Roar of the Crowd
State Secrets
reporter
Reporter

May 1990

features
The Curse of the Black Lords
The Way Out
Wouldn’t You Like To Be a Pepper Too?
Jeff Reynolds, Zillionaire
Faces of the Border
Driving Me Crazy »
columns
Behind the Lines
A Bridge Too Far? [Business]
Shock Treatment » [Books]
Vive Le Tex-Mex! » [Food]
miscellany
Roar of the Crowd
State Secrets
reporter
Money Changes Everything [Reporter]
Highway Robbery? [Reporter]
Padre Hearty [Reporter]
domain
Savoring Summer » [Domain Story]
Indian Summer » [Domain Story]
Hot Off The Grill » [Domain Story]
Marine Life » [Domain Story]
Mango Lassis » [Domain Recipe]
Shrimp Pulao » [Domain Recipe]
Four-Bean-and-Potato Salad » [Domain Recipe]
Sautéed Spinach and Vegetables » [Domain Recipe]
Cucumber-Peanut Relish » [Domain Recipe]
Coconut Sweet » [Domain Recipe]
Chaplin’s Bloody Marys » [Domain Recipe]
Sorrel-and-Watercress Vichyssoise » [Domain Recipe]
Grilled Pompano in Beurre Rouge With Sea Scallops and Crayfish » [Domain Recipe]
Grilled New Potatoes and Asparagus » [Domain Recipe]
Stilton Cheesecake With Walnut Crust » [Domain Recipe]
Texas Bellinis » [Domain Recipe]
Crab Cakes With Ancho Chile Sauce » [Domain Recipe]
Tortellini With Tomato Vinaigrette » [Domain Recipe]
Roasted-Eggplant Salad » [Domain Recipe]
Citrus Stars With Raspberry Purée » [Domain Recipe]
A Grand Finale: Raspberry Half-Dips » [Domain Recipe]

June 1990

features
Animal Attractions
Can Kids On Drugs Be Saved? »
The Old Man and the Secret
The Fab Flacks »
Western Fling
The Lost Pyramids
columns
Blood Brothers [Health]
Behind the Lines
One Tough Bird [Environment]
Sacred Meets Profane [Art]
miscellany
Roar of the Crowd
State Secrets
reporter
Go Directly to Jail. Do Not Pass Go. And While You’re At It, Don’t Light Up, Either [Reporter]
Finding Mr. Goodbar [Reporter]
A Ride On the Wild Side » [Reporter]
Clean-Clothes Workout [Reporter]

July 1990

features
Texas Humor
Texas Humor: My Life As Joe Bob Briggs
Texas Humor: This Man Can Really Shoot Bull
Texas Humor: How Many Aggies . . .
Texas Humor: Funny Business
The Unholy Trinity
Fence Me In
Born to Be Naughty
columns
A New Look [Behind the Lines]
Losing It [Lifestyle]
Little House on the Plaza [Texana]
Good-bye, Mr. B [Literature]
miscellany
Bad Karma [Roar of the Crowd]
State of the Art »
Domain
State Fare »
That Dog Won’t Hunt [State Secrets]
reporter
State Wide Reporter: Cowboy Jim [Reporter]
State Wide Reporter: Bass Goes Fishing II [Reporter]
State Final: Summit Maniacs [Reporter]
State Final: Inside Job [Reporter]
food
Four-Cheese Pizza »
State Fare »

August 1990

features
Howdy, Comrades! Let’s Do a Deal
The Battle for Barton Springs
The Big Blow
A Soldier’s Secret
High Country Haven
Industrious Arts
columns
Sin and the Cowboys [Behind the Lines]
Venus Behind Bars [Business]
Squeeze Play [Popular Music]
What Price Glory? [Politics]
miscellany
Straight Talk [Roar of the Crowd]
Domain
Kilgore College Rangerettes [State of the Art]
State Fare »
Brack and Ruin [State Secrets]
reporter
State Wide: Surfing Fanatics [Reporter]
State Wide: Close Call [Reporter]
food
Garlic Custard and Crabmeat »
State Fare »

September 1990

features
Fortune’s Smile
Flights of Fantasy
Mad at the World
The Texas 100
The Texas 100: Tycoons in Training
The Texas 100: Gone But Not Forgotten
The Texas 100: When Money Talked, We Listened
The Texas 100: On Deck
The Texas 100: Index
columns
The Ties That Bind [Art]
Firing Cops [Behind the Lines]
Remember the Alamo? [Books]
Call Me [Lifestyle]
Devout Discord [Religion]
miscellany
Designs on Texas [Roar of the Crowd]
Domain
Art Patron and Investor Stanley Marsh 3 » [State of the Art]
State Fare »
Iraqnophobia I [State Secrets]
reporter
State Wide Reporter: Knife Fight [Reporter]
State Wide Reporter: Fest Goes West [Reporter]
State Wide Reporter: Salt-illo [Reporter]
food
Whiskey-Cured Salmon »
Soda Bread »
State Fare »

October 1990

features
Meet the Governor
To the Brilliant Victor
The Quickest Draw In the West
Go Fish
Requiem in Blue
Power Switch
columns
Slinging Dust [Behind the Lines]
Saddam’s Shadow [Politics]
Table Manners [Lifestyle]
The Brain Trust [Science]
That Mojo Season [Books]
miscellany
A Crystal Clear Issue [Roar of the Crowd]
State of the Art
State Fare »
Five-Year Plan [State Secrets]
reporter
State Wide: Highway From Hell [Reporter]
State Wide: Disc Golf Versus Ball Golf [Reporter]
State Wide: Bluebonnet Happening [Reporter]
State Wide: Maquiladora Marketing [Reporter]
domain
Domain
food
Tamale-Stuffed Game Hen »
State Fare »

November 1990

features
Vanishing Texas »
Ad Men at War »
The Lone Ambassador
The Island In Winter
How to Be a University President
columns
Empty Seats [Behind the Lines]
Soul Survivors [Lifestyle]
Venturesome Capital [Finance]
Silber Lining [Politics]
Pipe Dream [Business]
miscellany
Top of the Heap [Roar of the Crowd]
On the Set of Texasville [State of the Art]
State Fare »
Downgrading [State Secrets]
reporter
State Wide: Cowtown Crazies Take Over Paper [Reporter]
State Wide: Roky Rocks [Reporter]
State Wide: Discount Ashes [Reporter]
food
Penne Pasta with Roasted Garlic »
State Fare »

December 1990

features
Boomtown
I Was Mandarin... »
Fine Tuning
Earley Texas
“I’m Just Me”
Native Nativities
columns
Rhoads Scholars [Behind the Lines]
The New Santa [Family]
Golden Oldies [Art]
Back in the Saddle [Books]
Growing Pains [Lifestyle]
Mr. March [Sports]
miscellany
Stumping Across Texas [Roar of the Crowd]
Man at Work [State Wide Business]
Dressed in Peace [State Wide Business]
Two-way Radio [State Wide Business]
Still The Sweetheart Of The Rodeo [State of the Art]
State Fare »
Family Ties [State Secrets]
reporter
State Wide: Lookin’ Back, TX [Reporter]
Combo Invasion [Reporter]
Killer Buzz [Reporter]
food
Bouche de Noelle »
State Fare »