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Art inspires local dishes

Paul Cuclis November 16, 2012

From Oct. 1 to Dec. 31, Aphrodite, the goddess of love and beauty, has seen fit to grace us mortals with her presence here in San Antonio. This time, she hasn't floated to shore as a naked woman on a scallop...

Lively festivities for Day of the Dead

Lively festivities for Day of the Dead

Paul Cuclis November 2, 2012

It's time to put away the Halloween masks and pick up some skull face paint. Today is Dia de los Muertos, a Mexican holiday that traces its roots all the way back to an Aztec festival dedicated to...

San Antonio’s tasty pumpkin treats

Paul Cuclis October 26, 2012

In case you all have been too busy with midterms to notice, it's October, and you know what October means? Pumpkins. Lots and lots of pumpkins. If you like pumpkin-flavored things, then this is the article...

The art of homebrewing

Paul Cuclis October 19, 2012

If you go to someone's house, smell hops in the air, see alchemical-looking equipment laying around and notice dozens of full unmarked beer bottles, you can probably assume that that person is homebrewing....

“Mummies of the World” unwrapped at Witte

Paul Cuclis October 5, 2012

Eerie music plays out of hidden speakers, the lights are dimmed low and all about the room people either speak with hushed voices or remain mute. Whether this willed silence is the result of astonishment...

At the San Antonio Zoo you can do many things with your family including feeding these colorful Lories from your hand.

Family time in and around San Antonio

Paul Cuclis September 28, 2012

Family weekend is coming up, and those that have relatives coming into San Antonio are probably starting to wonder where they should take their parents and siblings. Here are just a few suggestions...

San Antonio farmers markets

Paul Cuclis September 21, 2012

Have you ever bitten into a really good tomato? I don't mean that watery perfect-looking tomato you buy at H-E-B or get on your sandwich at Subway; I mean that fresh tomato that has all sorts of defects...

Trinity alumni Mike Avery (left), along with a fellow member of Texas Parkour, showcase their high-flying abilities in Brackenridge Park. Photo by Paul Cuclis.

Getting your Parkour on

Paul Cuclis September 14, 2012

The stone playground in Brackenridge is a place where kids can go to play hide-and-seek, scramble over concrete walls and dangle from metal bars, but every Sunday afternoon, it serves a different function....

On the prowl for a cup of joe

Paul Cuclis September 7, 2012

I've had my fair share of coffee from Java City, Einstein's, Coates and Mabee, but every once in awhile, I have an itch for a really exceptional cup of joe that the school's coffee just can't scratch....

Porter releases first novel, In Between Days, Sept. 4

Paul Cuclis August 31, 2012

We often joke with them and talk to them as equals or even as friends, but, occasionally, we students have to take a step back and realize that many of the professors here at Trinity are extraordinary...

Photo by Paul Cuclis.

Mabee… Mabee not…

Paul Cuclis August 24, 2012

I've heard many complaints about Mabee's food from neighboring tables and passing conversations. Some of these complaints are surely the inevitable grumblings of those subjected to a repetitious diet,...

San Antonio family friendly dining

Paul Cuclis August 16, 2012

Before resigning yourself to a semester of Mabee food and vending machine treats, try to get your parents to take you out to one of these nearby gourmet destinations. You can find a place for any price...

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