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On August 24, 2009 1:58 PM in Stage Two Water Restrictions Go Into Effect Today, they said:

Seth, Thanks. You are correct. There are also restrictions on car washing, differences in times between automatic and hose end sprinklers, and water at restaurants that I find somewhat arbitrary....

On July 14, 2009 7:45 PM in Pecan Tree Topples Over in Zilker Park, they said:

Fair comment. I plead guilty. Although the photo was from Friday, I only received a call back from Don on Monday. Also, I wanted to attend a PARD meeting this morning on short-term park improvement...

On July 14, 2009 7:36 PM in Pecan Tree Topples Over in Zilker Park, they said:

This tree was not on the Davey Group list to be evaluated nor on Don Gardner's list. Don Gardner was hired by Save Our Springs to provide a second opinion on the 29 trees identified by Davey for remo...

On July 13, 2009 1:45 PM in New Mural Coming to 8th and Congress, they said:

The previous owner of the bar painted over the mural (maybe a year or two ago); it had deteriorated. According to the original artist, Doug Jaques, water leaks down the backside of that wall, perhaps ...

On July 6, 2009 9:09 PM in "Love Vigils", Al Sharpton? Really? [News Bits], they said:

Obama and Medvedev did not agree on any nuclear weapons cuts today. They merely agreed to work toward a cut, and set a date for finalizing an agreement. The title is either wrong or misleading....

On July 6, 2009 4:35 PM in Austin's Yellow Bike Project Celebrates Independence Day, they said:

That is sad. Those decorations were so cool. I wonder if it was John. He left the park around 3:30 headed to Barton Springs. What time was this?...

On June 23, 2009 12:38 PM in Governor Perry Vetoes SB 488 [Cyclists' Safe Passing Bill], they said:

At the risk of sounding like a nanny, civil and to the point please. Both drivers and vulnerable road users can learn from the other side. I have seen bicycles on 1826 SW of town. The road is narro...

I wonder if there is connection between this and the windows damaged at the library about a month ago? The thick glass had deep, rounded hollows with a small hole. I would assume there was some evid...

On April 28, 2009 1:28 PM in Travis House: Historic Landmark or Intel-like Eyesore?, they said:

This is from Mike Wachs, who spoke in favor of preserving the building, summarized Monday night’s meeting: "Susan Villarreal, a staffer for the Historic Preservation Office, made the recommendation...

On April 20, 2009 10:48 PM in Tree Removal at Barton Springs: Public Meeting Tonight, they said:

Hi, I did attend the meeting tonight and yes, the city arborist must approve any removal. But before it comes to that, there will be several levels of review. Many people spoke in defense of the tree...

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