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Art Opening: Matt Wester's My Occupation at the Pump Project Art Complex
Matt Wester Opening Reception for Matt Wester’s My OccupationSaturday, May 24thPump Project Art Complex (702 Shady Lane)7-10pm[info]Post by Emily Weerts The Pump Project Art Complex will host the debut of 25 original works by one of their studio artists with a reception this Saturday, May…
Extra Extra: Trading Up
arvindgrover/flickr Former convention center director pleads guilty to tampering with governmental records. Williamson County developers are funny. State Board of Education deciding on English curriculum in a difficult and somewhat hostile process. Baseball player traded to Laredo minor league…
CD-10: Larry Joe Doherty Podcast with The Texas Blue's "Who's Blue"
Over on The Texas Blue this week, Josh Berthume interviewed Larry Joe Doherty about his CD-10 bid against Bush rubber-stamp... (via Burnt Orange Report)
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Green Water Treatment Plant Proposals
This is not a very long post, but it is meant to point out that the City of Austin has... (via Burnt Orange Report)
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New Movie Releases: Indiana Jones, Postal and More
Indiana Jones PosterIndiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull ** Ed note: This review is the fist post by brand spanking new Austinist contributor Darcie Duttweiler. Have you ever spent Thanksgiving at your significant other's house, where you realize that while you like his or her…
Plan Your Perfect Austin Day With New CVB Website
Image courtesy Austin CVBVisitors to our fair city can plan their perfect day online now, thanks to the new website of the Austin Convention and Visitors Bureau. The site, at AustinTexas.org, gives visitors a trip building tool and a virtual timeline as a way of assembling the best…
Interview With Ladyhawk: Gloom, Nostalgia & Crappy Tours
Richard Folgar LadyhawkFriday, May 23Emos (603 Red River St)$8 advance/ $10 day of show - Emo’s Inside[info] | [tickets] Back in March, Vancouver, BC's Ladyhawk released its sophomore LP, Shots (Secretly Canadian); it's a basher of a record (save a couple heart-rending ballads) and a…
Austinist Indieroke Reminder: This Sunday @ The Mohawk!
Image by Justin Cox Austinist IndierokeSunday, May 25The Mohawk (912 Red River)9 p.m.[info]As you may have read somewhere, we are launching Phase Two of our almost-monthly Austinist Indieroke shindig this Sunday at 9 p.m. at The Mohawk. The event will take place upstairs on the deck -- please…
Foodoir Photography: Vanilla Cream Filled Crepe Covered In Strawberries, Blackberries And Blueberries At Flip Happy Crepes
Photo by Brian G Mills on flickrHungry to share your most provocative Austin food photos? Send them here. Make sure to include your name, where the photo was taken and a complete description of the food.
Rest in peace, nemesisv at eye oh dot com
After 10 years, an e-mail address familiar to everyone I know is no more. So goodbye, nemesisv@io.com. You lasted in an environment where permanence is an anomaly.
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Second City Alumnae Perform at Coldtowne Theater Tonight
Switchboard Switchboard at Coldtowne TheaterFriday, May 23 and Saturday, May 24Coldtowne Theatre (48 1/2 and Airport)$10, 8pm Fri and 10pm Sat[info] | [tickets] Switchboard, the all-female improv super-troupe comprised of Second City alumnae Debra Downing-Grosz (UCB theater, Second City…
Austinist Show Preview: Lymbyc System, This Will Destroy You and Mom at Stubb's
Image from Lymbyc System’s Website Lymbyc System, This Will Destroy You at Stubb’sFriday, May 23Stubbs (801 Red River)$8-10, 9pm[info] | [tickets] Stubb's indoors will host your fill of contemplative instrumental tunes this evening, so come out tonight to fulfill your recommended dose of…
Austinist Weekend Music Preview: Slideshow Special!
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ProductCampAustin
[A] group of product managers in Austin is organizing ProductCampAustin. (via Cauvin)
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Dining in Austin - Estancia Churrascaria
Bottom Line: Tasty meat, great salad bar, cheaper than Fogo (via Dining in Austin)
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Austinist Show Preview: Clinic @ Emo's
Image from Clinic’s official website ClinicFriday, May 23Emos (603 Red River St)10 p.m. | $13 | Outside[info] | [tickets]Liverpool, England, how we love thee so. You have served the world well for many a century, being an essential port for trade and also during war, providing native…
Domain's Oakville Grocery Kaput
Photo by C.P. Storm on flickrIn what may not be the biggest surprise in culinary news, residents and customers at the Domain will be looking elsewhere for a convenient place to pick up a quick bottle of wine or cup of coffee as Oakville Grocery seems to finally be closed. While Oakville…
Energy Star Sales Tax Holiday This Weekend
spugbrap/flickr With a projected $2.6 million savings statewide this long Memorial Day weekend, Texas shoppers will enjoy a break from state and local sales taxes when purchasing energy efficient appliances and other green products bearing an Energy Star label. (Energy Star is a cooperative…
News Bits and Other Smut!
Austin downtown condo market healthy and rising? Bill Clinton pushes Hillary for Vice President. Crane collapses at Kansas City-area power plant. Russia and China condemn U.S. missile shield plan. Bollywood SAS sex scandal: Actress Tania Zaetta threatens to sue Australian government.…
Hyde Park Tear Down: 4113 Avenue F Update
objecting to this project based only on the fact that an old house that is being removed (probably torn down,... (via Austin Blog)
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Vote for Project Da Vinci's New Name
Official poll is now open (see right margin). Let's help WPP and Dell come up with a new name for... (via Adomatica)
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