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If We're Still Recovering From the Family Drama, How Can the Holidays Really Be Over? [Extra Extra]
Flickr/graymalkn The New York Times tells us that most-often stolen book at Book People is …The Bible. This Plano East graduate nearly turned down going to Harvard, in order to stay home and help his family. U can’t legally txt while drivi8ng in the ATX. It’s not nice…
Friends with Benefits
Like the many over-privileged children of our generation I fought off boredom committing felonies. I wasn't selling drugs or drowning... (via Austin Carnivore)
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You Know You've Never Left High School When...
Lake Travis edition (via Tex and the City)
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Austinist, WOXY & Matador Present Casual Victim Pile: Austin 2010
WOXY, Austinist & Matador Present Casual Victim Pile: Austin 2010February 4-6Beerland (711-1/2 Red River)[info]It's official: 2010 is going to be an explosive year for the Texas scene. With new releases slated for big names like The Sword, Spoon and Midlake and up-and-comers Harlem, it's no…
Golden Hornet Project's Symphony VI
Austin indie classical luminaries Golden Hornet Project -- led by Graham Reynolds and Peter Stopschinski -- present their Symphony VI, a project years in the making and their largest yet. A thirty piece string orchestra conducted by Ludek Drizhal will perform two world premieres and a Texas…
G-spots, Dance Halls, and Al Qaeda [News Bits]
Republican DeMint to continue blocking Obama's TSA chief nominee Obama effigy found hanging in Plains, Ga. The taxman cometh, chapter one: IRS to regulate tax prep industry for the first time ever Yemen: Al Qaeda's new home? Foreign aid to fight Al Qaeda: a new Coalition of the Billing Put away…
Free Week Highlight: The Carrots, Cowabunga Babes, More at Emo's
Image by Annie Ray Free Week with The Carrots, JC and Co., moreMonday, January 4Emos (603 Red River St)Free, All Ages, Doors at 9pm[info] Free week continues this evening with a strong bill that features Austin's closest approximation to the Crystals and helpings of both Godzilla-sized and…
"FLASHBACK: New Year's Eve in Austin Y2K"
Chris shares an old Geocities post from 2000 recounting his experience during New Year's Eve Y2K in Austin. Post includes... (via Republic of Austin)
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Freescale Shows Off Its Design for a Tablet Computer
FreescaleTablet computers -- touchscreen devices that are larger than a phone but smaller than a laptop -- are the hot tech topic of 2010. Speculation is rampant that Apple will debut a tablet later this year, but Freescale isn't waiting around. They've debuted a design today that they believe can…
Slackery News Tidbits, January 4
The latest on Austin films screening here and in Dallas, new film series, and a few end-of-decade retrospectives. (via Slackerwood)
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Call For Contributors: Want To Write About News, Arts, or Politics?
One of our resolutions this year is to expand our daily news and political coverage, and we'd love for you to be a part of these efforts. For this season's contributor call, we're looking for outgoing, well-spoken, and informed Austinites with a keen interest in: urban development issues, local…
Snapshots: First Night Austin
Photos from this year's First Night Austin celebration. This year's family-friendly New Year's Eve festival featured art installations, circus performers, light displays, musicians, and a pair of fire tornadoes. Photos by Steve Hopson.