Coffey Talk: Would You Like Some Advice?Austinist is considering offering a weekly advice column in the vein of Dear Abby, Salon's Cary Tennis, and Slate's Dear Prudence (among other columnized advice givers). We need your help in getting this started. Need some advice about life, love, or something else that's been nagging you? Send us an... continue reading on Austinist
Trail O' PeachesWe aren't certain why this trail of peaches was on a Fredericksburg sidewalk recently, but we do know peach season is here. Take a weekend drive to the Hill Country and pick up some fresh fruit.... continue reading on Austinist
Snapshots: Ewe at the ZooThe Austin Zoo boasts many fuzzy faces and feline friends (just don't get too close) as well as birds, turtles, snakes, and one giant cockroach. Spend a weekend afternoon feeding the goats, sheep, pigs, and llamas as well as getting close up views of rescued bears, lions, and a... continue reading on Austinist
SafePlace has its annual walk this Saturday. For those unaware, SafePlace is many things. It's a shelter for victims of domestic violence. It also offers counseling for victims of sexual assault. It has as a 24-hour emergency hotline. Beyond these wonderful services, SafePlace also has many community outreach programs,... continue reading on Austinist
Femme Film Texas and Austin's Storie Productions have joined forces to bring Austin girls a unique opportunity to learn digital filmmaking in a summer camp environment. Girls 12-18 years of age will get to acquire some awesome skills and build confidence, friendships, and their own, unique voices. One thing the... continue reading on Austinist
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