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It's Come to This: Cowardly Anonymous Phone Calls

Anyone following the Austin Place 3 race might be interested in this gem of a voicemail I received today. (via Snowed In)

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Laura Morrison's Fear-Mongering Ad

Have you noticed that Laura Morrison's one and only commercial is flat-out lying? (via Snowed In)

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A new brewery is coming to Austin!

And as far as I'm concerned, there's always room for one more. Get ready for the (512) Brewing Company, Austin.... (via I Love Beer)

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Whole Foods "FEED"s the World

Paige DavisFirst Niece, model and Houston native Lauren Bush is teaming up with Whole Foods for her "FEED 100" reusable bag. Each bag will provide 100 school meals to children in Rwanda through the United Nations World Food Program's School Feeding Program. The 100% organic cotton and…

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Extra Extra: I Always Feel Like Somebody's Watching Me

John of Austin/flickr First the traffic cams, now this: Chief Acevedo wants surveillance cameras on high-crime zones. Rep. Krusee from Round Rock, who fought for harsher DWI laws, was arrested last night on DWI charges. Blame a water main break on why you were stuck in traffic this morning…

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So what's the deal with East Austin?

If to you, East Austin means riding the Disch-Falk bus, then there’s definitely a part of this fine city that... (via UTforDummies)

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Austinist Show Preview: Leatherbag @ Emo's

mary sledd Leatherbag CD Release ShowThursday, May 1Emos (603 Red River St)Doors at 8 PM, $7[info] | [tickets]Tonight, Leatherbag will celebrate the debut of Love & Harm at Emo's, along with the Black and Lomita on the inside stage. Fans new and old will undoubtedly flock to 6th and Red…

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Austinist Show Preview: The Midgetmen + more @ Emo's Lounge

Image from The Midgetmen’s MySpace, by Justin Petro The Midgetmen CD Release ShowSaturday, May 3Emos (603 Red River St)10 p.m. | Lounge[info]It seems like just yesterday we were honoring The Midgetmen’s five year anniversary. Well, turns out it has been a year already and this weekend at…

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Austinist on the Road: Prince and Kraftwerk mark Day Two @ Coachella 2008

Image from Mick 0’s photostream on FlickrThe crowd waited eagerly even if impatiently, a mother requested us to move so her child could get a better look at the royalty, and finally after having made the audience wait for nearly half hour past the scheduled time, Prince took the stage at…

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The Unforeseen

Despite its flaws, this documentary should be mandatory viewing for Austinites. (via Random Neural Misfirings)

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Coincidence just realized

I don't think that "Osnabruck" (or spell it with an umlaut or with the letter "e" following the "u") is a geographic name that comes to mind often. My Latin teacher was born in the German one and I used to visit relatives who were residents of the Canadian one. I will always have fond memories of…

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I Am So Popular: I Heart Boobs!

Editor’s note: The views expressed in I Am So Popular are solely those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the outlook or beliefs of anyone else in the IST network. Not long after I hooked up with Warren, my young hot boyfriend, he introduced me to the lovely, talented Audrey…

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Saturday: SIMS Foundation Benefit Show w/ Low Line Caller & Dirty Hearts

SIMS SIMS Foundation Benefit w/ Dirty Hearts, Low Line Caller & MoreSaturday, May 3Black & Tan/Orchid ()8 PM, $8, Two Stages[info]Austin's SIMS Foundation has been providing low cost counseling and mental health services to Austin musicians and their families since 1995. The foundation…

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Costco Liquors vs. Spec's

Before Spec’s came to town, Costco Liquors was THE cheapest place to buy liquor (and a small selection of beer... (via This is Life in Austin)

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Thoughts on Hula Hut

Hula Hut is an Austin institution, sitting pretty on the shores of Lake Austin next to Mansfield Dam, a place... (via This is Life in Austin)

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