8 Burgers Well Worth The Wait

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

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

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

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

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

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!

Celebrating His Independence

On the topic of July 4th and celebrating our independence, no one is more proud of their freedom and ability to live without boundaries than Shiner Dog. In fact, this year, he’s taking his celebrations to a whole new level.  

A Diamond In The Rough

Amidst the traffic and congestion of suburbia, just north of Austin in Round Rock, lies, not only a stunning minor league baseball venue in the Dell Diamond, but also a very exciting group of young players, the Round Rock Express, AAA affiliate of the Texas Rangers. If you have yet to experience or are looking […]

Defying The Odds

When the 2011-2012 NBA Season started late last year, prognosticators figured the San Antonio Spurs would be average at best, middle of the pack, due to their aging stars, Tim Duncan, Tony Parker and Manu Ginobli, and lack of experience from younger talent. Proud to say, San Antonio not only surprised many, but ended up […]

My Kinda Lounge

One of the unique benefits and excellent perks of working at a radio station is the ability to witness an inordinate amount of stellar live music. During my time spent working as on-air talent at KGSR Radio Austin, one of my favorite experiences has been catching acts in the intimate setting of the KGSR Music […]