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West Austin Studio Tour
I’ll be participating in the West Austin Studio Tour May 19 and 20. Just like its counterpart, the East Austin Studio Tour, WEST is a free, self-guided tour that champions the abundance of talent of Austin’s large and wildly diverse creative community. The public is invited to discover new artistic talent, see working studios, learn [...]
Bingo Gossip
Some things I learned from Bingo Gossip, the Voice of Texas Bingo. Most likely places to find a bingo hall in Texas Next to Sun City Next to Randalls Next to Walmart Behind the Taco Bell (2 are behind Taco Bells) Some of the sponsors for bingo in Texas include the Holland Corn Festival, The [...]
Thomas Edison has some thoughts about dandruff
“It has just occurred to me that the brain may digest certain portions of food, say the ethereal part, as well as the stomach – perhaps dandruff is the excreta of the mind – the quantity of this material being directly proportional to the amount of reading one indulges in. A book on German metaphysics [...]
Delightful things, Part II
Continuing with sharing the delight . . . Bo Carter’s “Your Biscuits Are Big Enough For Me” Bo was very subtle. Some of his other hits include “Banana in Your Fruit Basket” and “Please Warm My Wiener.” Continuing on a musical theme, let’s take a moment to appreciate Glen Hansard‘s guitar. The guitar may be [...]
Me, me, me
Assorted news items! Me, me, me. I promise to be short about it. “That thing Norma did” is currently up at the Phoenix Trades Depot in East Austin, and for sale via their online shop through April 10. Original Norma goes un-for-sale for a while after the 10th, but will still be available as a [...]
Delightful things, Part I
It just occurred to me that I have been hoarding delightful things and not sharing them. This is wrong. So now, I alert you to delight: Art of David Fullerton Adorable dioramas by Sabine Timm Josh Ritter, whom I am convinced has developed extra strong facial muscles from smiling so much. He can write the [...]
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