Entries from Austinist tagged with 'puertorico'
March 7, 2008
Before we let Texas fade off the political radar for a while, let's take a look at the Texas Democratic elite who will likely have the final say in who their nominee for president will be. ...
Continue Reading "Okay, Now Let's Look at Superdelegates"April 19, 2007
It's opening night! Tonight at 7pm, Austin's historic Paramount Theatre will host the opening of the Cine Las Americas International Film Festival. Now in its 10th year, the festival has expanded to an eight-day program, featuring a wide range of Narrative Features, Documentary Features, Shorts, and Youth Films from 20 countries (including Argentina, Brazil, Bolivia, Canada, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Chile, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Germany, Guatemala, Haiti, Mexico, Spain, Paraguay, Peru, Puerto Rico, Venezuela......
Continue Reading "Cine Las Americas Kicks Off Tonight!"July 26, 2005
That’s right people, the Chupacabra is as real as your stomach pains after a couple of Taco Bell bean burritos. For those of you unfamiliar with the legend of the Chupacabra, or "The Goat Sucker," this strange creature was first spotted in Puerto Rico in 1994. According to authorities on the manner, the Chupacabra attacks small farm animals under the cover of darkness and drinks its blood to quench its unholy thirst. Some say......
Continue Reading "No, It’s Not the Latest Addition to Taco Bell’s Menu"June 8, 2005
Austinist reader Rachel Lavin writes in: The salsa world in Austin is divided into two factions: those who blissfully follow around the Brew -- a Latin-jazz band with rock and flamenco influences -- and dance to their tunes, and those who arrange their dancing schedules based on when and where the Brew is *not* playing. Austin's options as far as live salsa music aren't expansive, so the Brew-avoiders among us are often limited getting......
Continue Reading "Salsa Sharks"