The outlaw, himself, Shiner The Kid, says, “The cowboy must never shoot first, hit a smaller man or take unfair advantage.”
60 Years As The Reigning King
July 9, 2012 by 2 Comments
There’s no denying the growth and expansion of Austin’s blossoming culinary scene and, with that knowledge, those stalwarts in the food and drink industry, here locally, who have passed the test of time, shine even brighter. One of those is the legendary Tex-Mex haven of Matt’s El Rancho on South Lamar. Tradition. History. And damn […]
Tunes With A View
July 6, 2012 by Leave a Comment
With the summer upon us, if you find yourself seeking great tunes, outdoors, with a backdrop of Lake Travis, the beautiful Texas Hill Country and those amazing sunsets, you certainly need to check out KGSR’s latest live music series, “Lakeside Live,” out on The Rooftop at Uncle Billy’s over Lake Travis, next to the famed […]
Uno, Dos, Tres…CUATRO’S
July 5, 2012 by Leave a Comment
Among Shiner’s absolute favorite watering holes, he finds the beer the coldest and the Longhorn coeds the cutest at Cuatro’s on 24th, near the UT Campus. Cuatro’s 1004 West 24th Street Austin, TX 78705 http://www.cuatrosaustin.com
8 Burgers Well Worth The Wait
July 5, 2012 by Leave a Comment
Having just recently celebrated National Hamburger Day, I thought it only fitting to spotlight some of Austin’s very best. Keep in mind, these are in no particular order, but I can guarantee you won’t go wrong with any of these brilliant maestros of the beef and the bun! 1) Casino El Camino http://www.casinoelcamino.net 2) Hopdoddy […]
The ‘Dog’ Days of Summer
July 5, 2012 by Leave a Comment
While he’s still hoping to install a diving board, rope swing and “lazy river,” during these hot Texas summers, you can find Shiner working as “Lifeguard On Duty” at his local pool.
Best Bets For Keepin’er Cool
July 5, 2012 by Leave a Comment
Evidence from last year’s torrid run, as we know, summers in Texas can bring extreme heat and an undeniable desire to cool off outdoors. That said, here’s a list of your best bets to find relief from the searing sun in and around the Austin area: 1) Barton Springs Pool http://www.austintexas.gov/department/barton-springs-pool 2) Hamilton Pool Nature […]
College Baseball’s Fan of the Year
July 5, 2012 by Leave a Comment
When June comes around every year and the College World Series begins, there’s no more dedicated a fan than “The Natural,” himself…Coach Shiner.
Teein’ It Up For A Great Cause
July 5, 2012 by Leave a Comment
When it comes to chasing the little white ball around the links, there’s no better way than by participating in a charity golf tournament. Thanks to Chris Cain, Director of Sales & Marketing with Dulce Vida Organic Tequila, I was recently invited to tee it up on May 7th in the 2nd Annual Maudie’s Cup […]
We Are Young
July 5, 2012 by Leave a Comment
The title of the song made famous earlier this year by a fave band of mine, fun., it’s hard to believe the once tiny Shiner Dog is turning four on July 22nd. And if you were curious, yes, he is still quite young…in heart and mind!
Randall Metting 