Austin Bloggers Metablog

July 2, 2009

» So Long Texas Shaped PoolThe Texas shaped pool at Riverside Place is going by the wayside. It's being filled in as we speak.
via Justin Wright at 04:24 PM

» Rio GrandeI would not say I'm a fan of the recent expensive taco explosion that is currently gripping our fair city....
via Taco Journalism at 04:12 PM

» Mi CasitaMi Casita does not get high marks across the board, but I think the fajita and al pastor tacos (at...
via Taco Journalism at 04:12 PM

» Summer Flycatchers Part 2Covers 2 more flycatcher species that can be found in our neighborhood during the summer
via Birding on Broadmeade at 00:25 PM

» Future Fest: One more set of picturesHere are the last of my pictures from Future Fest, a massive rave last weekend in Austin. This set shows...
via TwoGroove: Musical Musings at 00:19 PM

» Popular Online Dating ActivitiesHeads up, gents. Online dating can open up new doors of opportunities with a little help from real world dating...
via Relationship at 09:39 AM

» Food Eek!Food, Inc. came to Austin this week! Watch the trailer, and tell us how YOU stick to your food principles...if...
via Austin Eavesdropper at 09:34 AM

July 1, 2009

» Movies This Week: Ice and EnemiesAn early edition, since several new movies open today. Also, "Afghan Star" tonight!
via Slackerwood at 09:14 AM

June 30, 2009

» The Cast of Future Fest: Pictures from the RaveHere?s an assortment of pictures of Future Fest attendees. Recognize anyone?
via TwoGroove: Musical Musings at 01:49 PM

» Austin Toll 130: Plane (Cessna) Landed this morningYeah that?s right, a Cessna landed on 130 today.
via Wetwired: Austin Texas Blog at 09:50 AM

June 29, 2009

» HMS Foolhardy to release EP at Mohawk on July 2Be sure to check out TwoGroove Artist HMS Foolhardy at their EP release party at Mohawk on July 2. Here?s...
via TwoGroove: Musical Musings at 07:22 PM

» Foreclosures & Short Sales in Austin by AreaThe number of foreclosures & short sales by area and the % of total listings in each area that they...
via Austin Real Estate at 02:27 PM

» Brad Womack Didn't Buy Mother Eagan'sWest Sixth Street is seeing more changes lately than funeral homes are seeing celebrities (what, too soon?). This weekend marked...
via MeanRachel at 01:50 PM

» Slackery News Tidbits are FannntasticNews about Fantastic Fest, AFF deadlines, the "fake Alamo" ranch, and other exciting stuff.
via Slackerwood at 11:05 AM

» Downtown Foreclosures: Fact, Fallacy, and AnalysisSince January 1st, 2009 there have been five recorded foreclosure sales.
via Downtown Austin Blog at 10:52 AM

» Keep These in Mind: Posters by Jay B SaucedaJay B Sauceda recently showed me a "Keep These in Mind" poster series he printed recently, versed with childlike, school-themed...
via Austin Eavesdropper at 09:00 AM

June 28, 2009

» Cheetah with Bolt - Now CheesierMy friend Nicol and I were watching TV half-heartedly and we saw one of those Grande commercials advertising some accelerated...
via game writer central at 09:52 PM

» Show Report: Future Fest packs Expo Center with colorful charactersFrom 8pm until 6am June 27-28, Massive Intent hosted Future Fest: a huge electronic playground for ravers and DJs alike....
via Austin Live Music Examiner at 01:50 PM

» Austin Real Estate Market Statistics - May 2009The fact that we are down 19% from May 08 doesn't fit my definition of the market having "recovered".
via Late Night Austin Real Estate Observations at 04:57 AM

June 26, 2009

» Preserving indigenous culturesA brief article about the Coahuiltican cultures of Texas and effort to preserve them. Lists an Austin event sponsored by...
via Austin Ethnic Communities Examiner at 02:22 PM

» Movies This Week: Ennui and KeepersMoviegoing choices include "Food, Inc.," the doc "Afghan Star," the Colette adaptation "Cheri" and that Michael Bay thingy.
via Slackerwood at 01:56 PM

» Josh Weathers and the True Endeavors at Momo'sFort Worth blues rock band Josh Weathers and the True Endeavors played Momo?s last Saturday; you probably missed it. I...
via TwoGroove: Musical Musings at 08:50 AM

» Are You Following Austin Film Twitterers?Check out our list of people and groups sharing info and chatting about Austin film-related topics and events.
via Slackerwood at 08:43 AM

June 25, 2009

» Oak is Keeping on verge of having song in MLB 2010 video gameAustin-based rockers Oak is Keeping made it to the final round of the MLB 2K10 contest on Spin.com. The winning...
via Austin Indie Music Examiner at 08:53 PM

» A Micro-Economy of Art: Monofonus PressAs with many renovated warehouses on Austin's east side, you never know which mysterious-looking building contains something magical inside. Sure,...
via Austin Eavesdropper at 10:37 AM

» Time for DA to eat crow on Yogurt Shop murder prosecutionsDefendants are released while DA hunts for 'unindicted co-ejaculator'
via Grits for Breakfast at 09:16 AM

June 23, 2009

» Accountant by day, charity bar manager by night; Texas Swing 2009 Volunteer SpotlightWhen I was about ten or so my family found out that my step brother, Warren, had AIDS. It came...
via Volunteering at Project Transitions at 05:11 PM

» Austin Police union officials whine about spending money on musicOk, over at Examiner I had to play nice. Here, I say what I want. The summary for the tl;dr...
via TwoGroove: Musical Musings at 02:39 PM

» Ranch 616According to Kevin Williamson, one of the owner/chefs, the concept behind Ranch 616 is a "South Texas Ice House".
via Sweet E's Kitchen at 10:59 AM

» Austinites are brilliant: Better Than The VanIntroducing a social networking site for bands looking for free places to stay on tour. Created by two Austinites!
via Austin Eavesdropper at 09:19 AM

June 22, 2009

» Summer Flycatchers Part 1In the neighborhood right now we have 4 species of breeding flycatchers. The 2 easiest to find are Western Kingbirds...
via Birding on Broadmeade at 09:48 PM

» Machete-Hacked Slackery News TidbitsAny excuse to post a Danny Trejo photo; plus a Linklater letter, AFI Dallas news, and 'Troll 2' online.
via Slackerwood at 11:48 AM

» Music Monday: Jenny Lewis and Heartless BastardsOooh how I love Heartless Bastards, and Erika Wennerstrom's weird, wonderful voice. They'll be playing at Stubbs tonight, opening for...
via Austin Eavesdropper at 09:28 AM

» Austin Surf Sesh: Scorpion Child and Bikini Contest Part 3Here are some more pictures from Austin Surf Sesh. This time we feature Scorpion Child, who went on right before...
via TwoGroove: Musical Musings at 08:24 AM

June 21, 2009

» Dancing the ZeimbekikoHave you ever seen a grown man dance with a table in his mouth?
via Austin Ethnic Communities Examiner at 10:10 AM

» INsite Night at The BelmontOn Saturday night, The Belmont hosted the latest INsite night featuring music from Kalu James, Love at War and The...
via TwoGroove: Musical Musings at 01:51 AM

June 20, 2009

» An ACL TV experience.Like a backyard concert, listening to an amped-up performance from a musical act of national or international stature.
via game writer central at 06:13 PM

June 19, 2009

» Austin, We Have a ProblemWhen five Austin social media and/or technology events happen simultaneously like last night, how do you choose?
via New Media Lab Blog at 08:35 PM

» Beer and Blog Meetup This SundayWe will be meeting up this Sunday at 6PM at Opal Divine's on 6th Street.
via Beer and Blog Austin at 11:46 AM

» Ausin Surf Sesh: The Beat Dolls and BetaplayerAustin Surf Sesh attendees that just went to see Godsmack (or people that didn't go at all) missed some great...
via Austin Indie Music Examiner at 09:51 AM

» Movies this Week: Away We Go, from Browncoats to Pure ImaginationClassic movies at Paramount, movies and feasts at Whole Foods and Alamo, and several free movies.
via Slackerwood at 08:45 AM

» Austin Real Estate Market Update - May 2009 StatsThe Austin real estate market continues to chug along in a manner that would be considered unimpressive if not for...
via Austin Real Estate Blog at 01:16 AM