Fighting Climate Change
We’re living through what has been one of the hottest years on record and are constant reports of extreme weather and dangerous flooding due to climate change. It’s all so overwhelming. What can a...
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My Friends Helped Austin While Ted Cruz Vacationed
Before Covid hit, Austin, Texas was a party town. We had festivals and events and a town where people had the skills needed to create a temporary city from scratch. We even had a...
My column on the Women’s March on Washington
My column on my trip to the Women’s March on Washington is up on the Dallas Morning News site, and in print in the paper today. Look at this great video they made to...
Oh, Canada! On Canadian Nationalism
In light of last week’s spike in Google searches for “How to move to Canada” following the wins of Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton at the recent Super Tuesday primary, here is a guest...
Pop Culture Remixing: Why it Matters that We Keep Remaking Familiar Pop Culture Properties.
At 11 p.m. on the Saturday before Thanksgiving, my husband and I walked into the Chaparral Ice rink in North Austin. Despite the warm day, I was carrying my winter coat, hat and gloves....
My close encounter with winter:
It’s snowing again in Boston. Again. I know, I know. It’s kind of what’s expected right now, what with it being the darkest part of the year. “January in the Northeast…would you expect anything...
Snowpocalypse ’11
I’ve been lucky enough to be on the East Coast this past week for a close encounter with some VERY Winter weather. I know I’m from Texas, but I assure you that things have...
It’s Cold in Boston.
Originally uploaded by annainaustin Just wanted to share this picture of snowy Boston with you. There’s more to come on my close encounter with Snowpocalypse ’11!
