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Jann Alexander
Feb 8, 20101 min read
Talking about our neighborhood
Frisco Gold by Jann Alexander © 2013 KOOP Radio Host David Kobierowski has generously scheduled an hour this Wednesday, February 10...


Jann Alexander
Feb 5, 20101 min read
On the heels of the closing of the Cactus Cafe
We’re still reeling from the news that the Cactus Cafe is closing , and now this: Preservation Texas announces that Austin’s entire...


Jann Alexander
Jan 7, 20101 min read
Austin’s recent newcomers come not to change it, but to join it
Looming by Jann Alexander © 2010 The Austin-American Statesman’s Michael Barnes is out and about Austin alot (as implied by his...


Jann Alexander
Dec 30, 20091 min read
Haunts That Didn’t Survive the Decade Will Haunt Us Yet
On avclub.com , Scott Von Doviak writes about 12 beloved Austin haunts that didn’t survive the decade . Some of them appear in my...


Jann Alexander
Aug 12, 20091 min read
A Rare Treat: An All-Art Issue from Rare Magazine
Frisco Gold by Jann Alexander © 2013 Featured in the Art issue of Rare this month, my work (including my Vanishing Austin photo series...


Jann Alexander
Jun 30, 20091 min read
The Stars Come Out at Night
Walk to Wiggys by Jann Alexander © 2103 I have long been fascinated by juxtapositions, and this one always grabs me as I approach...


Jann Alexander
Sep 4, 20082 min read
Finally, Overtaken
Overtaken by Jann Alexander ©2006 More than a year before a corporate giant’s expansion plans doomed Las Manitas , I enjoyed my first...


Jann Alexander
Aug 21, 20082 min read
Movin’ On—Carefully
Movin’ On—Carefully by Jann Alexander ©2008 How do you move a neon sign? Especially one that’s achieved icon status in Austin? As it...


Jann Alexander
Apr 30, 20082 min read
Is Your Austin Vanishing?
Trading Places by Jann Alexander © 2011 Soon a bland corporate hotel chain revered the world over for its predictability will stand in...
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