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"Political Reporting for Our Generation: Elise Hu from the Texas Tribune"
Chris chats with Elise Hu, reporter from the Texas Tribune, a new news site that will change the way you... (via Republic of Austin)
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Artificial Landscape: Kia Neill's Terrain at Women and Their Work [Art Preview]
Cave by Kia Neill, 2008 Opening Reception: Terrain by Kia NeillSaturday, January 16Women & Their Work (1710 Lavaca St)6-8pm, artist talk at 7pm[info]In Central Texas, we have limestone and water to thank for creating some of our favorite natural destinations; Barton Springs, Hamilton Pool, and…
Quick Thoughts on Last Night's GOP Gubernatorial Debate
KBH did nothing to cut into Rick Perry's double-digit lead. She didn't give us any reason to believe that she's... (via UrbanGrounds)
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Show Preview: Li'l Cap'n Travis @ Continental Club Saturday
Photo from MySpace Li’l Cap’n Travis w/ The Lonesome Heroes and The Low LowsSaturday, January 16Continental Club (1315 S Congress Ave)$10, Show @ 10pm[info] For those who aren’t out celebrating the birthdays of Ronnie Milsap, Aaliyah, or Ethel Merman Saturday night or resting up…
Best Cajun in Austin is Mama Roux! (A Gumbo's Relation )
Mama Roux has quickly become the buzz around Austin?s food topics especially relating to Cajun food! I was recommended to... (via Brady Smith - Austinite on Austin, Traveling, & Local Food)
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Using In-House Lenders From Austin Home Builders
I recently had a closing with a client who bought a beautiful new home from D.R. Horton in a rural... (via Team Ensor)
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Zombie Girl: The Movie Opens at the Alamo Ritz This Weekend
Emily Hagins calls the shots around here Zombie Girl: The MovieSunday, January 17 - Wednesday January 20Alamo Drafthouse Downtown (320 E 6th Street)Various Times, $8.50 Evening / $6.50 Matinee[info]If you’re a regular at the Alamo Drafthouse, you quickly get to know the other regulars. You…
Entrepreneurs Foundation of Central Texas Sets Up Haiti Relief Matching Fund
The Entrepreneurs Foundation of Central Texas has partnered with Austin Ventures, Silicon Labs, and others to provide matching funds for donations to the Haitian earthquake relief effort. The special interest fund with match donations up to $600,000 and a committee will direct the funds to the…
Council Approves Pfluger Bridge Extension
City of AustinAt yesterday's meeting, city council unanimously approved a spending up to $1.88 million to extend the James D. Pfluger Bicycle and Pedestrian Bridge across Cesar Chavez, where it will connect with the Lance Armstrong Bikeway and the trails through the new Gables apartments…
Treasured Thoughts: A Review of Mark David Ashworth's 'Bright is the Ring of Words'
Autobus RecordsWith Bright is the Ring of Words, Mark David Ashworth has made a hall of mirrors in album form. It’s opulent, but a lot of what’s actually offered is a reflection of other projects, from the Robert Louis Stevenson-penned title to “Sometimes it Turns Dry and the…
Movies This Week: The Book of Lovely Zombie Spies
Check out new movies opening in Austin today, as well as our picks for special screenings in the next week. (via Slackerwood)
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Firkin Friday
Firkin Friday is back at the Draught House. Today's offering is Green Flash 30th Street Pale Ale. (via I Love Beer)
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News Bits!
Haiti aid efforts hampered in critical hours. US sending 10,000 troops to earthquake-hit Haiti. Texas GOP Gov Candidates clash over taxes and jobs, but not a word on education. Weight Watchers clinic floor collapses under dieters. Capital Metro increases fares, begins service change. Husband…
Radio IST List: Eleanor Friedberger of The Fiery Furnaces
Fiery Furnaces tour photos page Eleanor Friedberger was a high school athlete before she studied American Studies and film at UT. She had ambitions of producing for the screen, but instead found fame with The Fiery Furnaces. In the photo at right, Ms. Friedberger brushes her teeth in Japan. …
Paramount Gets Baz-y with Romeo + Juliet and Moulin Rouge!
Leo Basks in the Baz Glow Paramount Theatre's Baz Luhrmann WeekendRomeo + Juliet: Saturday, January 16, 7pm and Sunday, January 17, 4:30pmMoulin Rouge!: Saturday, January 16, 9:20pm and Sunday, January 17, 2pmParamount Theatre (713 Congress Avenue)$7 online, $9 regular admission[info] |…
Weekend Music Preview: Caddywhompus @ The Mohawk [Sunday]
Image from Caddywhompus’ MySpace The Murdocks, Caddywhompus, Giant CloudSunday, January 17The Mohawk (912 Red River)9 p.m.[info]The Mohawk offers up a smorgasbord of tasty treats this Sunday. Start the evening early with the now regular bout of Anarchy Championship Wrestling at the venue and…