Ah yes, ACL Fest is upon us once again. I've lived in Austin for over a decade and never been…
30 in 3 Book Challenge Update: The Count of Monte Cristo
The 30 in 3 Book Challenge continues! Slowly but surely, it continues. I received a copy of The Count of Monte Cristo as a…
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June 29, 2018
“‘It’s a dangerous business, Frodo, going out your door. You step onto the road, and if you don’t keep your…
ACL Announces 2018 Lineup
You know that moment in Legally Blonde when Elle finds out she's going to be part of the case? Yeah,…
December 29, 2017
Travel makes one modest. You see what a tiny place you occupy in the world. -Gustave Flaubert It's the…
November 1, 2017
After all, to the well-organized mind, death is but the next great adventure. -J.K. Rowling For the non-Hispanic folks, a…
Birthday Excursion Part Deux – Sir Duke (Baltimore)
After the heavenly experience of Insomnia Cookies, my friends and I walked the square searching for any place that served…
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Birthday Excursion Part Un – The Horse He Rode In On & Insomnia Cookies (Baltimore)
The evening started with a best 2 out of 3 chess match in the hotel lobby with one of my…
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Diablo Doughnuts (Baltimore)
Today is my birthday. I can't believe I am celebrating it away from home. My friend and I made plans…
October 10, 2017
I demolish the bridges behind me... Then there is no choice but to move forward. -Fridtjof Nansen, Norwegian explorer and…
ATX Weekend Plan: Sept. 22-24
Concerts and festivals and food oh my! How to detail all the events happening in ATX this weekend????? Sept. 22:…
September 16, 2017
Adventure is just bad planning. -Roald Amundsen
The Edge of Texas 2017 Lineup Announced
2017 marks the first annual Texas Monthly The Edge of Texas. Based off the May 2017 issue, this event is…
Graffiti Park (Castle Hill) – ATX
This place is known by many names. Google calls it HOPE Outdoor Gallery, but it's also known as…
June 21, 2017
And so with the sunshine and the great bursts of leaves growing on the trees, just as things grow in…
Zelly & Ol' Hem's 