San Antonio Current

Dear Uncle Mat

(like family, without the baggage)

In Dear Uncle Mat In 2005 an art patron saw a piece of mine that was in a show in Houston, and decided to buy it. He kept in touch, I’d see him at different art openings in the city, and he’d invite me to parties he had at his place (very NICE, and my piece is still very well hung). When he bought the piece, he always said he’d like to commission me to do a portrait of him. To which I just sort of said I’d give it thought, not really knowing what ... [MORE]

National Bio- & Agro-Defense Facility Foot-and-Mouth Disease Tour 2008!
Last Words
The Texas Research Park Site in San Antonio, Texas, extends over the Bexar County line into a portion of Medina County. The 100.1-acre site is located west of Lambda Drive, south of the proposed exten ...

Free Will Astrology
By Rob Brezsny
ARIES (March 21-April 19): Here’s the first rule of panning for gold: Go to a slow-moving stream where flecks of the precious metal have been found by others in the past. The second rule is this: Alth ...

¡Ask a Mexican!
¡Ask a Mexican!
By Gustavo Arellano
Dear Mexican: Whenever I have an immigration debate with my Chicano hermanos who support open borders and get angry at any type of immigration control, they don’t seem to understand the basic laws of ...

Clothes-minded
Clothes-Minded
By Leigh Baldwin
As you may remember from last week’s column, we’re kicking off a two-month moratorium on new fashion acquisitions via the Wardrobe Refashion Challenge. For eight weeks, I’ve sworn that all additions t ...