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Up, Down, Around
Peeling paint, dilapidated roof tiles. Little things that caught my eye today.
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History of Street Art with Ann Armstrong and Girls Guild
My first experience with Girls Guild today was top notch! Meeting with a group of inquisitive and wonderfully talented women at today’s hosted sessions had me asking: why have I never made street art?! I’ve long admired it, but it’s often the obvious thing staring you in the face that only requires some encouragement and asking the right ...
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“Contour” – UT Apparel Design Program’s Senior Student Runway Show
Last night, the graduating class of UT’s Apparel Design Program put on a runway show that presented their hard work and vision translated into reality. I’d never been before and listening to people talk about how the event has grown and the unique aspect of a fashion program that falls under their school of human ecology (requiring students to learn ...
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At The Hotel San Jose
With the recent rains, everything is lush and overgrown. I took a peek past the bungalow rooms of the San Jose and snapped a few photos.
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Cheyenne Weaver: Style in Process
Cheyenne Weaver is an artist, designer and naturalist who appreciates the process. That moment of inspiration, kicked off by an idea, when the materials are in your hands and then that something…magical happens. It’s as much about the journey of exploration for Cheyenne as it is arriving at the destination. I had the pleasure of visiting Cheyenne’s ...
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Looking Up
Tin tiles line a storefront awning. You never know what you’ll find when you look up.
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East Side Hi Rise
I prefer the hi rise above Clayworks on East 6th.
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Keeping it Local: Mmm…Veracruz All Natural
Tamarind soda. And check out that perfect handmade tortilla on the oh-so-tender pork Al Pastor tacos. Inexpensive, friendly and muy delicioso! A must-have East Side food trailer park experience.
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The Things of Austin, Shared, Courtesy of Kinfolk Magazine
Saturday’s dinner with Kinfolk Magazine was a beautiful opportunity. How fortunate that a very warm Spring day waned into a perfect balmy late day, as I headed just outside the city with one of my very best friends to Johnson’s Backyard Garden. This was the setting for the Austin Kinfolk Magazine Dinner, and just as the sun was beginning to slowly turn everything that magical ...