ANNAINAUSTIN...and Company! Blog

Last Night at Belle and Sebastian…

Every time you go to a show, it’s a different experience. Last night’s Belle and Sebastian show was the best I’ve ever seen from them, and the first time I’ve ever seen them play...

Down with the Patriarchy!

Because Patriarchy just won’t go away. Text on shirt reads “Fuck Your Misogynist Bullshit Forever.” Photo taken at the Stargayzer Festival, Austin, Texas 2014.  

Looking Into “The Crystal Ball” Worth It

  I’ve had a bad cold this week, so I’ve been trying to entertain myself with films. Stumbling over this 1943 film about a beauty contest entrant who fills in for a flim-flammy fortune...

Fighting The Scammers

When I was little, my parents ran a business out of our house. Since it was the 70s, most business came in through the telephone. From about the time I could speak, I was...

Remembering Aaron Allston

Last year we were sad to report the death of Star Wars universe science fiction writer  Aaron Allston. There was a memorial service/ celebration of life for Aaron in Austin, Texas a little over a year...