Best of the Austin Blogs: Week of Aug. 7

Posts that caught the eye this week:

• Tim O. Thompson is happy with the redistricting decision that came out late last week.
  
• And on the other side of the spectrum, some Texans want Condi to run for Prez so much that they put up a billboard in Mcgregor (near Waco/Crawford). That's, um, dedication.
  
• An Austinite currently serving in the Peace Corps, Clare is having an interesting time of it.
  
• Lithebast took their eye for fashion to an exhibit opening at one of our fave local museums, the Mexic-Arte.
  
• The Austin Metblog found a juicy item re: Tarantino's new digs.
  
• rubber repertory learns they are not legitimate theatre.

* Photo (c) Matt Wright