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  • Commented on P. Terry's Opening Second Store in Central Austin
    ok. i do stand somewhat corrected in overlooking that p. terry's had actually bought the property. in that respect i suppose it's better they bought it than starbucks or some other lame out-of-town chain. still, it would've been nice to...
  • Commented on P. Terry's Opening Second Store in Central Austin
    elizabeth... yes. it's the old taco bell building behind randalls. glad you dig 'em too....
  • Commented on P. Terry's Opening Second Store in Central Austin
    you're just making false assumptions here. they didn't simply choose to move. i actually spoke to some hill-berts folks shortly after they closed...they were gatthered outside the old building apparently bidding a sad farewell. they said they had been forced...
  • Commented on P. Terry's Opening Second Store in Central Austin
    yeah...too bad they had to run off a fantastic family owned austin institution to get that spot. i'm talking about Hill-Bert's. they were in that spot selling the best damn burgers and shakes in town for 25 years before being...
  • Commented on Austin Bites: Péché, or Absinthe Makes the Heart Grow Fonder
    it's a common misconception that contemporary absinthe is in some way "less potent" than the absinthe of old. there is absolutely no evidence to support this position, and plenty to support the opposite. studies of the chemical compositions of several...
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