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Polish Horseshoes
While camping this past weekend, a friend from Vermont introduced us to a game he calls Polish Horseshoes. A google... (via This is Life in Austin)
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Toobin?
Now that summer is pretty much here, Austinites will head south to the river(s) to float the Guadalupe or Comal... (via This is Life in Austin)
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Paramount Classic Film Series Kicks Off This Week
Still from GreaseWe're too old to have a proper sense of the seasons any more, but we figure it must be summer, because a) there was minimal traffic on 35 this morning and b) The Paramount Theatre's 2008 Summer Classic Film Series kicks off this Thursday with a double-shot of Bogey and, er, a…
Extra Extra
quicksand/flickr The hearing on LULAC's suit against the TDP cancelled; judge says, "numerous gallons of $4.00 a gallon gasoline would be expended for a significant number of persons to appear with the result being an oral presentation of already written arguments." Fortune names Georgetown…
Dining in Austin - Ms. B's
Rockin Jazz band, above average atmosphere, food isn't great, service sucks. (via Dining in Austin)
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Dining in Austin - Musashino
Bottom Line: World class quality fish, traditional style, go there tonight (unless you’re a vegetarian, then save your money)! (via Dining in Austin)
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A Picture Tour of The Domain
A few random comments. It's all very pretty but sometimes I'm reluctant to enter some of those shops. I get... (via About Austin, TX)
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Support the Locals: RSVP on Do512 for $2 entry to 101X Homegrown Live Tickets!
As avid proponents of supporting the local music scene, Do512 has partnered up with another team with the same mission,... (via Do512)
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Austin Blog gets National Ad Age Mention
Austin-based advertising and technology blog, Adomatica, gets a mention in Ad Age Magazine website article for it's Project Da Vinci... (via Adomatica)
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Live Music Task Force Public Hearing Tonight
bagelradio Live Music Task Force Public Hearing on Sound IssuesMay 19, 2008Austin City Hall (301 W. 2nd St.)6:30-8:30 p.m. in Council Chambers at Austin City Hall[info]Tonight at the City Council Chambers, Austin's Live Music Task Force will meet to discuss sound issues -- and you're invited.…
AG Abbott Targeting Dems in His Voter Fraud Investigation?
functoruser/flickrSunday's Dallas Morning News released a review of Attorney General Greg Abbott's two-year-long investigation into voter fraud in Texas. In the two years since the investigation started, no large schemes have been found. Abbott's office has seemed to focus the investigation…
Austinist Show Preview: Black Rebel Motorcycle Club @ Antone's tonight
Image from Black Rebel Motorcycle Club’s MySpace, by Tessa Angus Black Rebel Motorcycle ClubMonday, May 19Antones (213 W 5th St)9 p.m. | $20[info] | [tickets]Black Rebel Motorcycle Club brings its leather jacket strut and guitar-rock grit to Antone’s tonight. The California act’s first…
Austinist Show Preview: Pink Martini @ The Paramount Theatre
Image from Pink Martini’s MySpace, by Sherri Diteman Pink MartiniTuesday, May 20Paramount Theater (713 Congress Avenue)8 p.m. | $51.50 - $57.50[info] | [tickets]Take a break from your generic rock 'n pop this week and see the world through a martini glass. A Pink Martini glass, that is! Pink…
Highway to be Re-Routed Out of Downtown
East Avenure Before I-35According to our pal Austin Contrarian, a 4.5 mile stretch of the elevated highway will be demolished and replaced with a boulevard and park. A new highway, constructed on a parallel route, will be built in a ditch so that normal streets can pass over it. …
Week Around the Ists
Photo by SFist's James Passey SFist reported on this week's California State Supreme Court's ruling that overturned the ban on same-sex marriage.Londonist noted that Boris Johnson – the city's brand-new mayor – continues to polarize opinion, even when announcing obviously good news. Is…
Mi Madre's For Breakfast
Mi Madre's is an East Austin Legend, serving up delicious, authentic mexican food on Manor Road for quite some time.... (via Taco Journalism)
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Epilogue to the Game Warden Academy re-zoning case: City Council drops the ban on pedestrian/bicycle access
Council does the right thing in the end. (via Austin Contrarian)
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Love & a 45 @ Rio Rita Tonight
We'll never forget the summer we discovered our parents' abandoned .45 collection in the garage. In between shiny black discs featuring songs we'd been raised on (probably Beach Boys, Marvin Gaye, Chicago), we discovered some gems that were totally new to us. Our first introductions to…
Memorial Day Party Barge
This year I'm taking the easy route: Austin SSC's Party Barge ... if I enjoy playing sports with and against... (via This is Life in Austin)
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This Week in Austin | Bun B, Full Service & More
This week’s big highlight is Bun B (of UGK) coming to town. There will be an in-store appearance at Music... (via Austin Soundcheck)
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Craigslist: Missed Connections
As we move to the next square on the calendar you're still out there trying to make a connection. Sadly you let most of them slip by without saying a word. We understand, no one wants to be overzealous and get shot down. If only you had some place to find a second chance. Oh yes, Missed…
Nooz Bits
South African mob violence leads to the deaths of 22 immigrants. Here's a nice piece on Bush's current efforts to lower oil prices before the the U.S. Presidential election. U.S. soldier is refusing to serve in America's "illegal war." The latest science on sexual orgasms. Those of who…