The Secrets of Jeep Menking
The Secrets of Jeep Menking Lorie says: Associated Press style dictates that Eugene “Jeep” Menking should be identified by his last name. After meeting...
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The Secret to Marriage According to Jeep
The Secret of Marriage According to Jeep Menking When he opened the door for me, Mr. Jeep was standing in his sock feet. The...
Round Top Fashion Field Report
Round Top Fashion Field Report: Holiday Style Editor’s Note: ‘Tis the season for gatherings, events and parties. A full social calendar raises the age-old...
Road Trippin’ to Round Top
The Roundtopolis is a magical realm encompassing Fayette County and seven of its neighbors. As the last rural stronghold between Austin and Houston, it...
Round Top Road Trippin’ Music
Because no road trip is complete without bleeding ear drums, we’ve compiled a variety of playlists from a variety of people to provide the...
Round Top in 1970
Life was simpler in Round Top when I moved there in 1970. The Antiques Show took place on one weekend in April and...
First-timer at the Round Top Antiques Show
‘Twas the night before the Round Top Antiques Show, and all through the house not a creature was stirring but me. I was nervous....
Birthin’ an Antiques Map
Unlike Prissy from Gone With the Wind, who “didn’t know nothin’ ‘bout birthin’ no babies,” the Round Top Register team—with the exception of Kurt...
Chatting with City Farmhouse’s Kim Leggett
“There is no comparison to Round Top. None,” said Kim Leggett, owner and designer at City Farmhouse of Franklin, Tenn. She and David,...
Shooting the Breeze with Rick Perry
I sat down with Rick Perry under the oak trees on the Round Top Town Square. Black Cat Choir was playing for the...
