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  • Name: jeff
  • Location: austin
On July 15, 2009 3:54 PM in Truesday: Round And Round She Goes, they said:

ah, a prodigal austinist son returns. times of good tidings. upheaval is constant and fragmentation abounds. cannot one embrace all of everything or is cultural and social biforcation / bigamy now a...

tasty. not sure how they'll be able to make the numbers work (don't spend $$ renovating). but if they can hit a decent price point and source local meats for sausages then I am thrilled. I hope they...

On January 8, 2009 3:31 PM in Dell Children's Medical Center Gets LEED Platinum, they said:

So where does the differentiation between the building tenant and owner transition to the city, county, and TxDOT for energy use purposes? LEED for buildings, new construction, and now new development...

On October 24, 2008 2:51 PM in Halloween Shenanigans: Austinist Rounds Up Your Options, they said:

well, the white ghost shivers party was very good last year except for one minor detail - they ran out of liquor & beer fairly early. I don't know if that's a sign of a really good or really bad party...

On September 24, 2008 2:31 PM in The Return Of The Ginger Man, they said:

hmmm, it'll take a while to break in. hopefully they go with the 'partial' remodel and keep the old building feel......

On May 22, 2008 4:18 PM in Truesday: Good From Far?, they said:

be wary the slippery slope of improvements. once you slap some fancy new paint up every one then realizes that the remaining decor just doesn't match the fancy new paint job. and thus the onset of ble...

On April 4, 2008 12:33 PM in Snapshots: Trouble in Paradise?, they said:

well - as one who lives in the neighborhood: that sign has was vandalized several weeks ago and then followed up with a el-arroyoish fun combative back and forth on a briefly placed marque standing si...

On March 12, 2008 5:07 PM in King of the Hill Takes On Austin's Gentrification, they said:

the sad thing is that it is accurate. kickball, the old red scoot inn v. scoot inn, etc... i'll look for donkey rides next time i'm peddling through the east side...

On March 10, 2008 1:22 PM in SXSW Friday: Paste/Stereogum and Hot Freaks Day Shows, they said:

another option is to walk through past the door with a nod. if asked, say you're running late for the show and you think you're supposed to be on stage (only works if you can sell the character). so...

On January 23, 2008 8:15 AM in Truesday: Some 'Splaining To Do, they said:

Ah, you misunderstand my point – the creation of art; writing, etc. does take foresight, experimentation, and skilled toiling. The point I make is that there is a dichotomy between the creation of and...

On January 22, 2008 2:47 PM in Truesday: Some 'Splaining To Do, they said:

agreed - intent is the making; but interpretation is the evaluation. and some folks can read intent into just about anything, as can parents. this leads to the much heralded observable opportunity: ...

On January 22, 2008 1:29 PM in Truesday: Some 'Splaining To Do, they said:

why must a column have intent? coherent ramblings, annotated subconscious debate, and musings seem to work quite well in this here forum. what i want is a woven tale of skin problems, scotch vs. bou...

On October 9, 2007 3:39 PM in Austin's Newest "Ultra Lounge" in the Warehouse District, they said:

the question for me is what a VIP camel ride will cost... because that would be douschetastic. is there such a thing as a mechanical camel? ...

On October 5, 2007 3:19 PM in Truesday: The Coming Around Of The Going Around, they said:

viva freitag. ok alter-ego; get your id out of my head again. shake-shake, bang head against wall... much better. also team relays are extremely entertaining in the fact that most wise folks reaso...

On September 19, 2007 2:26 PM in Truesday: On Festing, they said:

ok - a retrospective on the whole festivus. chairs: true - not good to bring and lug around. fortunately one of the planning czars provided for the lazy and have created a chair barn (storage area) ...

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