I was a big supporter of NPR when I lived in New York, not only was WNYC informative, it was educational. When I moved to Austin, before I even got here, I paid to join two organizations, Austin Triathletes, and KUT. Both have been a...
Back in September I wrote about the castle that had morphed out of the old church on West Mary St. I hear via the Bouldin Creek Neighborhood mailing list that the castle is now up for sale, and you can own it yourself for a cool $1.6 million.
I don’t...
Street furniture madness on Riverside Dr
There is an argument, that the more you regulate, the more you make things illegal and the more you signpost things, the less people pay attention. I’m not sure if the traffic circle aka roundabout on Riverside...
I don’t read much “in print” these days, so was pleased to find in my latest issue of Mens Health magazine December issue, Best Life column, that Austin is rated #5 Most Charitable cities in the Donation Nation article. Now that IS something to be...
Warning, pot hole ahead 2-cyclists injured?
While the city of Manor is doing it’s best to ban cyclists from it’s roads because of the poor surfaces, the City of Austin is doing it’s best to encourage use, without, it appears, considering the...