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2010
This is the start of one of my favorite weeks to call myself an Austinite, Austin Restaurant Week. Today, February 28 - Wednesday, March 3 and next Sunday, March 7- next Wednesday, March 10th the Spring 2010 installment of this semi-annual event. This event allows participants to eat at some of t...
02/28/2010
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Austin cyclists today is your day, time to get out, venture over to Slaughter Creek Metropolitan Park and enjoy the Veloway. For those that are not bikers how about a blast from the past and dusting off your rollerblades and heading out for some fun. It is 3.1 miles of paved asphalt heaven. Admit...
02/27/2010
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I have some requests that I post the list on Friday before weekend so for those of you who suggested that, here you go! Happy Weekend. As always, its a great day to be alive in Austin, Texas! The List Year to Date 1. Mozart's Coffee2. See Bob Schneider3. Cap City Comedy Club4. Lady Bird Lake Hi...
02/26/2010
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Weekend is upon us again in Austin, Texas and that means I am always up for a new adventure or place to try . . . that brings me to Max's Wine Dive. Fair Warning: I think they may have only added the word "dive" because it almost rhymed with "wine" because it is by no means a "dive" in any sense ...
02/26/2010
Austin is such a great city and it is important to remember to give back to a city that gives us so much, so how about donating food or some spare time to the Capital Area Food Bank. I encourage you to donate or get involved out of the good of your heart because we are a city that helps one anoth...
02/25/2010
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Looking for a laugh tonight to make it through Hump Day, then venture out to see The Flaming Idiots at The ZACH Theatre. The ZACH Theatre was founded in 1932 and is one of the most vibrant, unique, and culturally innovative theatres' in Austin. You do not even have to be one that appreciates the ...
02/24/2010
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This might be the most fun you can have on a Tuesday night for $5.00. BYOB, Bingo, and a chance to win some cold, hard cash.. .what more could one ask for on a Tuesday night or any night except Mondays. Needless to say, B12 Bingo is well worth the price of admission. $5.00 will get you 18 Bin...
02/23/2010
We are over 50 days into the new decade so here is an update of where we are on the journey to 365 Days! 1. Mozart's Coffee2. See Bob Schneider3. Cap City Comedy Club4. Lady Bird Lake Hike and Bike Trails5. Bridal Extravaganza6. Austin Segway Tour7. Visit University of Texas Co-Op8. IMAX Theater ...
02/22/2010
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How about team USA, what a good game. In honor of the Olympics I thought I would do something for all of you who want to test out your skills on ice, Chaparral Ice. We all like free and they offer FREE "try me" classes. You can take a free 30 minute introductory class for skating or a FREE Hocke...
02/22/2010
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In light of all the news surrounding the city recently I figured today, now that the clouds have parted I would blog on something simple, something that reminds us of what this city is all about and all the little things that it has to offer. . . Pease Park. It central located just south west of ...
02/21/2010