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Depressing Weather, Mostly Depressing News [Extra Extra]
Flickr/Lomo-Cam Heartbreaking story from San Antonio, where a mother told the police, “I just killed my babies.” The boys were 1 and 3 years old. Yikes! Former coach, teacher, school board member in La Porte, Texas has been accused of allegedly downloading and sharing hundreds of…
Drag Queen Bingo Tonight at Jo's Downtown [Austinist Presents]
Austinist Sponsors Drag Queen BingoWednesday, February 3Jos Coffee Downtown (242 West 2nd Street)8pm-10pm[info]Your every-other-Wednesday-night delight, Drag Queen Bingo at Jo's Downtown has been bumped up to tonight, and it's going to be about as much fun as is legally allowed in Texas. Our…
Review: Midlake's The Courage of Others
Midlake Official SiteDenton’s Midlake have taken a bit of a strange path to get to where they are today. Starting their career at the turn of the century as a jazz-funk band, they worked in relative obscurity until releasing their breakout LP, The Trials of Van Occupanther, in…
At Last: The Residents Trip Stubb's Out
Leila BelaEver had a fun nightmare? The Residents make yours come true. Talking Light, their first tour in two decades, descended upon Stubb’s Tuesday night, wracking brains and bodies of everyone from the fans who’ve waited twenty years for this moment, to the ten-year-old boy who…
Three Reasons Why You Should Go to NXNW TODAY
I've sung the virtues of seasonal drinking many times, and NXNW Restaurant and Brewery is proving me correct right now. (via I Love Beer)
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Girl Guitar Showcase
I really should have taken pictures of everyone, but I was so nervous I spaced out. And obviously I didn't... (via Dishevelled Stars)
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Sweetheart Specials for Valentines 2010
Austin is a great place to be on Valentine's Day. The weather is mild, your choices are varied and with... (via Austin Food Journey)
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Win Tickets to Sondre Lerche with JBM at the Parish
sondrelerche.com Sondre Lerche with JBM at the ParishWednesday, Feb 3rdThe Parish Room (214 East Sixth Street)doors 8:00 pm, all ages, $17[info] | [tickets]It’s looking downright dreary outside here in Austin, so we see no reason not to take the cue from Norwegian singer-songwriter Sondre…
Word of the day: planish
"Planish" came floating up into the counscious mind. I'm always trying to think of possible one-word domain names, but I'm beginning to believe that they've all been taken. Certainly, this one has been. How did this word first come into my vocabulary? I'm speculating that it was via Johnny…
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SXSW Update: Bands, Panels, etc.
Image from Texas Tornadoes’ MySpace, by Cheryl SahmSXSW has released the names of quite a few additional bands set to perform in town at the fest next month. Austin American-Statesman has compiled the list which contains a wide array of talent from all across the globe including !!! (USA),…
Cinema Opportunities for the week of 2/3-2/9
The weekly roundup of special events and outstanding new releases that you will not want to miss this week. (via Austin Cinephile)
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Historic Photo Archives Now Call Ransom Center Home
Magnum Photo ArchiveOne of the most important photography archives of the 20th century now resides at the University of Texas' Harry Ransom Center. The Magnum photo agency, operated cooperatively by its members for more than half a century, held nearly 200,000 original press prints by some of the…
Toyota Now Investigating Brakes on Prius Models [News Bits]
Toyota's problems widen: now investigating brakes on Prius models. Roadside bomb kills three US soldiers in Pakistan. AIG pays hefty bonuses to employees despite government bailout. Medical journal retracts study linking vaccines and autism. Some answers and more questions as Lost opens final…
Beer My Valentine
So Mike over at Opal Divine?s gave us a $65 Valentine?s Beer Dinner for two to giveaway. Featuring French Oak... (via BeerTownAustin)
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