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Biz & Grace on Facing Pages
If there were a hall of fame for hall of faming Tina Grace & Elizabeth “Biz” Richmann Leonard would be first ballot guarantees. On a...
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May 5, 20232 min read
Titanic on 43rd Street 2023
Austin's premiere folk lyric walking tour returns to Hyde Park! We will meet in the Fresh Plus parking lot on 43rd Street. Tour begins at...
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Apr 9, 20231 min read
Pecan Press Scoops Austin's Print Media
Pecan Press did not sit by the fax machine waiting for a press release to dial in. Nope. Pecan Press keeps an ear to the curb. Old...
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May 14, 20222 min read
"Purple Rain" Ending Revealed
Exclusive Video of Titanic on 43rd Street's Finale Tour guide Patrick Floyd makes a purple fantasy of the parking lot just west of...
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Apr 19, 20222 min read
Titanic on 43rd: Attendance Record!
For the second year in a row Titanic on 43rd Street sets an attendance record. Tour guide Patrick Floyd perched on a stump in front of...
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Apr 15, 20221 min read
Accurate, But Misleading
Maybe I coulda rope-a-doped Formosa, but I skipped it Last Friday, I was invited onto Studio 512 to discuss Titanic on 43rd Street. I had...
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Apr 14, 20223 min read
Folk lyric walking tour & chill?
Austin's freshest outdoor dating trend has singles flocking to folk lyric walking tours in unprecedented numbers. Is this the latest...
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Apr 11, 20226 min read
Selection Sunday
The final round of Titanic on 43rd Street revisions begins tonight The final stop on last year's Titanic on 43rd Street walking tour was...
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Apr 10, 20222 min read
Titanic on 43rd on Studio 512
"If you had a submersible populated with Mexican free-tailed bats, they would know ..." The folk lyric walking tour was featured on...
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Apr 8, 20221 min read
Titanic on 43rd Street
A Folk Lyric Walking Tour Through Hyde Park Thursday (4/14/22) 7:00 PM NE corner of 43rd Street & Speedway This will be a free outdoor...
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Apr 7, 20221 min read
When the bridal party escalates
Austin Aloha joined Studio 512 on Wednesday to discuss barbarians and happy hour etiquette.
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Jan 15, 20211 min read
Twas the year before "The Eyes" ...
In May of 1902, UT students John Lang Sinclair and Lewis Johnson went to see a show downtown. After the show they decided to hit a bar on...
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Jan 13, 20214 min read
Alma Mater Issues
The University of Texas has an alma mater problem, and the timing couldn’t be worse. Control is an illusion Next season – for the first...
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Dec 3, 20208 min read
"Eyes of Texas" Pre-Test
Can you ace Austin Aloha’s “Eyes of Texas” non-interactive quiz? Correct answers will be posted on Thursday, December 3. Reddick Report...
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Nov 26, 20204 min read
Longhorn Death Sentence
"Texas opened the season with a 19 – 0 win over TCU, but then the university shut down for a month because of the Spanish flu, which...
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Oct 2, 20207 min read
Life & Death & UTEP
NYE in NOLA '95 It was New Year’s Eve in New Orleans, 1995. Ricky Williams and Texas had just lost the Sugar Bowl to Virginia Tech, and...
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Sep 12, 20204 min read
Which Dylan was Daniel? (Part 2)
They Keep Chaucer-ing Austin, #3 Janis Joplin and Geoffrey Chaucer were both born in ’43. At some point in ’66 or ’67, they both came...
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Jun 18, 20205 min read
Which Dylan was Daniel? (Part 1)
They Keep Chaucer-ing Austin, #2 Jeff Feuerzeig’s commentary track brings out the imp in me. Informal Pronunciation Guide Feuerzeig ...
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Jun 11, 20206 min read
That's not what Mint meant at all
They Keep Chaucer-ing Austin, #1 Can you see both squirrels? How about now? I saw the first one. Then I put the other one next to it....
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Jun 4, 20203 min read
They Keep Chaucer-ing Austin
On Thursdays in June, Austin Aloha will feature fresh reflections on the study of the study of Austin. Our unanticipated, multi-part...
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May 28, 20201 min read
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